We are seeking to add an Emergency Veterinarian (ER DVM) to our team.
Part-time or Full-time candidates will be considered.
- The full-time schedule generally consists of three 12-hour shifts per week, while the part-time schedule typically includes 8 to 12-hour shifts, depending on preference.
- Experienced overnight ER DVMs can opt to work 9 shifts every month / 4-week block.
- No mandatory on-call shifts!
Experience is wonderful but new veterinary graduates seeking mentorship and guidance are encouraged to apply! This is a great opportunity for veterinarians looking for professional growth.
Benefits:
- 125k - 150k salary plus production (negotiable) - earning potential of $200k+
- Production is paid out quarterly with no negative accrual!
- Up to $25,000 sign-on bonus
- 401(k) Retirement Plan and 2% company match
- Up to $10k relocation assistance
- Eligible to participate in annual student loan relief program - up to $12k annually!
- Paid parental leave
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- CE Allowance ($2,500 a year and 3 days of CE specific PTO for Full-Time Emergency Veterinarians (ER DVM))
- We pay 100% of Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and State Licensure Fees
- Diverse ER caseload with clinical autonomy - manage cases you won't encounter at other hospitals!
- Access to specialized veterinary training courses, including Global FAST Scan Ultrasound, 3-Day Spay & Neuter Training, and 2-Day Hands-On Dental Training.
- No state income tax!
- No non-compete agreements for General Practice!
Our ideal candidate:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree / VMD or equivalent
- An active veterinary license in the state of TN is preferred, but not required, we will cover state licensure transfer fees
- Passionate about practicing outstanding emergency veterinary medicine but also building and fostering a strong team
- Strong communicator who models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients
- Some night and weekend shifts are required - open to discussion based on availability
What we offer at our practice:
- State-of-the-art veterinary technology and fully equipped surgical suites, including an on-site CT scanner, digital X-ray, ultrasound, and endoscopy.
- The most up-to-date equipment including Snyder oxygen cage, canine and feline transfusions, Liga-Sur, PoliPhase sealant, and GIA stapler
- A team of Specialists in Oncology, Surgery, and Internal Medicine, a cohesive group of seven (and counting) Emergency Clinicians, and a skilled team of Licensed Veterinary Technicians and support staff
- 4 to 1 Veterinary Technician to DVM Ratio
- 24-hour monitoring care
- Chemotherapy
- Immunotherapy
- Isolation ward
- Cure for Cats Thyroid Treatment Center
- A cohesive group of experts that values teamwork and client experience
- A nurturing work atmosphere with ongoing training and development
- Our ER Mentorship program is specifically tailored for emergency veterinarians! No prior ER DVM experience is required — we offer mentorship to DVMs with no ER experience who are eager to learn and dive into emergency veterinary medicine.
About Animal Emergency & Specialty Center - Chattanooga
We are a 24-hour Emergency and Referral facility is a one-of-a-kind specialty animal hospital comprised of a cohesive group of experts who values teamwork and client experience. We view our hospital as a neighborhood partner and a trusted resource that has the tools to provide advanced diagnostics, evaluation, and treatment.
We provide veterinary care in an environment rooted in comfort and compassion. Our hospital is comprised of a cohesive group of veterinarians who are board-certified, with advanced experience and training in a variety of areas: internal medicine, surgery, and oncology. We use state-of-the-art medical technology and fully equipped surgical suites, including an on-site CT scanner, digital X-ray, ultrasound, and endoscopy.