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J204374 
Nashville 
Tennessee 
USD125K
- USD135K / Year
Seize this exhilarating opportunity! A hefty $20K Sign On Bonus awaits a proficient veterinarian for either a full time or part time role with a salary range of... Read more
J331238 Nashville Tennessee USD130K
- USD180K / Year
Revitalize your veterinarian career with a full or part time Associate Veterinarian - Urgent Care role in Belle Meade, Tennessee. It comes with a competitive sa... Read more
J207691 Nashville Tennessee USD120K
- USD150K / Year
Opportunity awaits! Excellent Veterinarian role available in Berry Hill, Tennessee, offering a salary of $120000 - $150000 and flexible options for full-time or... Read more
Frequently Asked Questions
If you’re considering a career in veterinary medicine in Nashville, here are some common questions:
How much does a Full-Time Veterinarian make in Nashville?
The data in our most recent salary survey shows that base salaries for Veterinarian jobs in Nashville typically span from $120,000 to $210,000. These salary brackets can fluctuate significantly depending on various factors, such as location, educational background, certifications, specialized skills, and years of experience in the field.
What are the requirements to be a Veterinarian in Nashville?
Upon successful completion of the NAVLE exam and graduation from an accredited College of Veterinary Medicine, individuals aspiring to become veterinarians in Nashville are required to apply through the Tennessee Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners and pass the Tennessee State Jurisprudence exam.
Veterinarians are also required to complete 16 hours of continued education every 2 years in order to maintain their licensure.
Can a non-veterinarian own a veterinary practice in Nashville?
In Nashville, a non-veterinarian cannot directly own a veterinary practice. All controlling and operating decisions must be made by a licensed veterinarian.
An exception is made for corporate ownership of veterinary practices, however, even in these scenarios all medical decisions must be made by a veterinarian.
What veterinary specialty is highest paid in Nashville?
In Nashville, veterinary specialists earn some of the highest salaries in the field. Here’s an overview of the top earners:
Veterinary Surgeons with their expertise can earn between $150,000 and $300,000 annually, but highly specialized surgeons with more experience can earn even more. This specialization requires extensive education.
Specialists in Anesthesia can command high salaries between $100,000 and $250,000 for their expertise.
Veterinary Internal Medicine Specialists are veterinarians who focus on diagnosing and treating diseases that affect the internal systems of animals. They typically have extensive training and experience in handling complex medical conditions that may involve multiple organ systems. The tend to earn high salaries, typically ranging from $140,000 to $220,000 annually plus production.
Other high-paying veterinary specialties include:
Veterinary Radiologists specialize in diagnostic imaging, including X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs.
Pathologist Veterinarians focus on diagnosing diseases through laboratory analysis of animal tissues and fluids.
Veterinary Dentists address oral health issues, performing surgeries and other dental procedures.
These roles demand high levels of training, certification, and experience, leading to their higher pay scales compared to general veterinary practice.
