About the role
Tri-County Veterinary Clinic, located less than 30 minutes from downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, is a large general practice serving companion animals and some exotics since being founded in 2006. The beautiful TCVC facility boasts quality equipment and a high surgical volume. Our upbeat, motivated staff are incredibly passionate about giving back to the community and serving our large base of loyal clients.
Veterinary Student Externship
About the hospital: Tri-County Veterinary Clinic, located in Sevierville, Tennessee - just 30 minutes from downtown Knoxville. We are committed to finding the right candidate to fit our team, and we offer introductory relief work options to ensure compatibility.
About Sevierville: Sevierville offers a vibrant lifestyle with beautiful lakes, rivers, and the Smoky Mountains providing year-round recreational activities. The area is renowned for its shopping, including galleries, boutiques, antique malls, and flea markets. Its proximity to Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, as well as attractions like Dollywood, adds to its appeal. The local economy is robust, with a range of high-quality, affordable housing options.
What we offer externs
- Stipend to offset the cost of housing and travel
- Mentorship from eager and experienced veterinarians
- Opportunities to connect with multiple VetEvolve practices
Why VetEvolve
- VetEvolve's Support from the Start program is designed to provide new veterinarians with mentorship, hands-on training, and a customized post-grad experience to build a strong foundation. This includes assigned mentors, individualized mentorship plans, and opportunities for specialized training and continued education to help you develop your skills and confidence while fostering a healthy work-life balance.
- Industry leading Veterinarian and support staff retention rates - Hear why our Veterinarians are "Happy Here" on our videos page.
- We invest in our team members’ professional growth and mental wellbeing, and many of our team members hold Compassion Fatigue Professional certifications.
- We live by our core values: Serve, Evolve, and Trust.
- “They allow me the freedom to practice as I see fit…We can make almost all of our main decisions ourselves, at the clinic level. Their up front focus on honesty and improving over time keeps surprising me each time they demonstrate it. Veterinary medicine is not always the prettiest, easiest, happiest, or most satisfying line of work as we all know, but I can't imagine doing it for any other group. VetEvolve has been able to retain a small feel over time, as it grows, which is huge for me.” - VetEvolve network DVM. Reach out to us to hear more from our Veterinarians about how we strive to provide team members environments where they feel “Happy Here”.
- Repeat winner of Virginia’s Best Places to Work (we are based in Virginia).
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an AVMA accredited Veterinary School (VMD or DVM degree path)
Apply here or contact Ashley Anderson at anderson@vetevolve.com for more information.