About the Role
Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga is now hiring a dedicated, experienced board-certified or residency trained Veterinarian - Internist to join our team.
Experience it all in Chattanooga, where mountains, rivers, and a thriving city come together. With no state income tax, your income goes further while you enjoy exceptional outdoor recreation, arts, and culture.
Why Choose Us:
- High earning potential - $225k - $300k base salary with 25% production (negotiable) (based on experience) - No Negative Accrual
- Equity and leadership pathways available to qualified candidates
- 50k sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Annual student loan relief
- 401(k) Retirement Plan and 2% company match
- Paid parental leave
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- CE Allowance ($5,000 a year and 4 days of CE-specific PTO for Board-Certified Specialists)
- We pay 100% of PLIT, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and State Licensure Fees
- No state income tax!
- Work-life balance
- Internal Medicine service autonomy
What You'll Bring:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent
- Board certification or residency trained in internal medicine (DACVIM)
- Proficient in performing their own ultrasounds
- Highly organized and capable of handling a wide range of cases
- Passionate about practicing outstanding medicine but also working as a cohesive team
- Strong communicator who models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients
- Active veterinary license in Tennessee (or ability to obtain – we cover state licensure transfer fees)
About Us:
- A 6,180-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility providing advanced emergency and specialty care
- Advanced diagnostics: onsite CT scanner, digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy
- Fully equipped surgical suites
- Specialized equipment including Snyder oxygen cages, canine/feline transfusions, LigaSure, PoliPhase sealant, and GIA stapler
- 24/7 patient monitoring and critical care
- Chemotherapy and immunotherapy services
- Isolation ward for infectious disease care
- Home to Cure for Cats Thyroid Treatment Center
- A collaborative group of experts that values teamwork, quality medicine, and client experience
- Highly skilled team of Licensed Veterinary Technicians and support staff