Ferguson Animal Hospital - Veterinarian

Ferguson Animal Hospital•Bristol, TN

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About The Position

Ferguson Animal Hospital is a well-respected small animal general practice located in Bristol, Tennessee. Our experienced and highly collaborative doctor team is passionate about providing excellent mentorship, maintaining high standards of care, and showing how deeply we value nurturing the human animal bond. Our technician and client services teams are highly skilled and compassionate, with tenure ranges from 3 years to over 15 years. We incorporate low-stress handling techniques to create a calmer, safer environment and improve patient outcomes, and our average doctor to technician ratio is 1:3. At FAH we welcome both experienced and new veterinary professionals alike! Are you a compassionate veterinarian who loves building lasting relationships with clients and their pets? Ferguson Animal Hospital, located in Bristol, Tennessee, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our dedicated, close-knit team. For over 25 years, Ferguson Animal Hospital has been a trusted part of the Bristol community, providing high-quality, personalized care in a friendly and supportive environment. Our practice combines modern medicine with a compassionate approach that makes both pets and people feel at ease. Why Join Ferguson Animal Hospital? Collaborative, Supportive Team Work alongside experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and a caring support staff who share your passion for patient care and teamwork. We take pride in maintaining a warm, family-like atmosphere where everyone’s contributions are valued. Modern Medicine with a Gentle Touch We offer comprehensive small animal services—including wellness care, dentistry, diagnostics, surgery, and more—supported by up-to-date technology and a team that truly believes in low-stress, patient-centered care. Leadership & Network Support As part of the VetEvolve network, you’ll have the freedom to practice medicine your way, with the support and resources of a people-first organization. VetEvolve’s mission—Serve, Evolve, Trust—drives how we care for our teams, our clients, and our patients. Professional Growth & Development Whether you’re an experienced doctor or a newer graduate looking for mentorship, you’ll find opportunities to develop your skills and career here. With VetEvolve’s strong mentorship culture and advancement pathways, over 40% of our leaders have grown from within the network. A Great Place to Live and Work Bristol offers the best of both worlds—small-town charm with big-city amenities nearby. Nestled in the Tri-Cities region along the Tennessee/Virginia border, you’ll enjoy outdoor recreation, music, and a strong sense of community. Your Role as an Associate Veterinarian As an Associate Veterinarian, you’ll work closely with our experienced team to provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventive care to small animal patients. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your clinical skills, build strong client relationships, and contribute to our supportive hospital culture.

Requirements

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree
Active Tennessee veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain one)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care
Collaborative mindset and passion for continued learning
A positive attitude and alignment with VetEvolve’s core values of Serve, Evolve, Trust

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care for small animals
Build lasting relationships with clients through excellent communication and empathy
Collaborate with the team to ensure efficient, compassionate care
Participate in medical case discussions and continuing education
Help foster a positive, growth-oriented work environment
Maintain thorough and accurate patient records