Internship

Relief Emergency Veterinarian

Veterinary Innovative Partners

Veterinary Innovative Partners

51-200 employees

Operates multi-clinic veterinary care network

Compensation Overview

$80 - $140/hr

+ Sign-on Bonus + Relocation Assistance

Knoxville, TN, USA

In Person

Relocation assistance available; on-site clinic just outside downtown Knoxville.

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Requirements
  • Licensed Tennessee Veterinarian – active and in good standing
Desired Qualifications
  • All experience levels considered
  • General surgical experience or willingness to learn preferred
  • Ability to work occasional overnights and weekends preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Veterinary Innovative Partners

Veterinary Innovative Partners

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VIP Vet runs a network of more than 70 veterinary clinics and hospitals across 11 states, delivering comprehensive veterinary care. It serves veterinary professionals at different career stages with flexible pay options (straight salary or salary plus production) and heavy investment in professional development through personalized mentorship, generous continuing education allowances, and specialized training. Revenue comes from the veterinary services provided at its clinics. The company differentiates itself by focusing on attracting and retaining top talent through competitive pay, extensive benefits, and a supportive work environment, backed by a scalable network of clinics. Its goal is to provide high-quality veterinary care while building a large, skilled, and satisfied veterinary workforce.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Nashville, Tennessee

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquired Valley Veterinary Care in October 2025, expanding to 70 hospitals.
  • Appointed Derek Walsh as first COO and Rusty Strange as CIO in 2025.
  • Implemented AI tool VetRec across clinics in April 2025 for efficiency.

What critics are saying

  • Integration failures from Valley Veterinary Care acquisition cause disruptions in 12-24 months.
  • HEP Fund pressures trigger cost-cutting and veterinarian burnout in 18-36 months.
  • VetCor poaches talent and outcompetes with 240 hospitals in 6-12 months.

What makes Veterinary Innovative Partners unique

  • Veterinarian-founded to combat corporate burnout and non-competes.
  • Offers flexible pay models and personalized mentorship programs.
  • Maintains veterinarian-led operations across 70 hospitals in 12 states.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Mental Health Support

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Student Loan Assistance

Personalized Mentorship Program

Training & Development

Company News

Nashville Post
Oct 18th, 2024
Nashville veterinary company names first COO

Franklin-based Veterinary Innovative Partners has named Derek Walsh its Chief Operating Officer.

Business Wire
Jul 10th, 2024
Veterinary Innovative Partners and Valley Veterinary Care Join Forces

Veterinary Innovative Partners acquires Valley Veterinary Care, expanding its network to nearly 70 veterinarian-led hospitals nationwide.