Emergency Room Veterinarian

Wulf - Talent Hunters; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation with bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Modern facilities with advanced technology

Job summary

A reputable veterinary practice in Chattanooga, TN, is seeking an Emergency Room Veterinarian to join its dedicated team. The role involves diagnosing and treating critical care cases, performing urgent medical procedures, and collaborating with specialists. The ideal candidate will have a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent, be licensed in Tennessee, and possess strong communication skills. This position offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Tennessee.
• Experienced in emergency medicine preferred, but new graduates are welcome.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective client communication.

Responsibilities

• Triage, diagnose, and treat emergency cases promptly.
• Perform urgent medical and surgical procedures.
• Utilize diagnostic tools for accurate patient care.
• Collaborate with the team for comprehensive treatment plans.
• Maintain detailed medical records.

Skills

Critical care decision-making

Strong communication skills

Compassionate care

High-pressure problem solving

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Tools

Imaging equipment

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Location: Chattanooga, TN

Position Type: Full-Time

Are you a passionate and dedicated veterinarian with a knack for critical care and quick decision-making? We are thrilled to welcome a new Emergency Room Veterinarian to our team in Chattanooga, TN. As a trusted emergency practice, we are committed to delivering the highest standard of veterinary care to patients in need and offering peace of mind to their families during critical situations.

With a strong focus on professional growth, cutting‑edge medicine, and exceptional client service, this is your chance to thrive in a collaborative environment that values work‑life balance, fosters innovation, and encourages a supportive team culture.

About the Role

• Triage, diagnose, and treat emergency and critical care cases with precision and compassion.
• Perform urgent and life‑saving medical and surgical procedures as needed.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic tools, including imaging and laboratory equipment, to provide accurate and timely care.
• Collaborate with specialists, technicians, and support staff to deliver comprehensive treatment plans.
• Communicate effectively with clients, providing clear guidance and empathetic support during stressful situations.
• Maintain detailed and accurate medical records in compliance with practice standards.

This role is ideal for a veterinarian who thrives in a fast‑paced, high‑stakes environment and enjoys solving complex cases.

What We Offer

• Competitive Compensation: Base salary with a lucrative production bonus structure.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a CE allowance.
• Professional Growth: Access to mentorship, continuing education, and opportunities to learn from specialists.
• Work‑Life Balance: Flexible scheduling designed to support your personal and professional well‑being.
• State‑of‑the‑Art Facility: Work in a modern practice equipped with advanced technology and resources.

About You

The ideal candidate is a skilled and compassionate veterinarian who excels in critical care situations and thrives under pressure. You are:

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree holder.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Tennessee.
• Experienced in emergency medicine (new graduates with a strong interest in ER medicine are welcome to apply).
• Confident and capable of handling a diverse caseload with quick decision‑making.
• A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills, fostering trust with clients and colleagues.
• Passionate about delivering high‑quality care to pets in their time of greatest need.

Why Join Us?

Providing compassionate and innovative care for pets and their families. Joining our team means becoming part of a practice that values your contributions, supports your growth, and prioritizes a positive work environment.

Whether you’re an experienced ER veterinarian looking for a dynamic new opportunity or a recent graduate eager to make your mark in emergency medicine, we are here to support your journey.