Mentorship Program for Emergency Veterinarians

Innovetive Petcare; Chattanooga (TN); Presencial; USD 100.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Sign-on bonus

Up to $10,000 relocation assistance

Annual student loan relief program - $

401(k) Retirement Plan with 2% match

Paid time off

CE Allowance

DEA/state licensure fees paid

No state income tax

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Descripción de la vacante

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga offers an ER Veterinary Mentorship Program for new or recent graduates to develop skills in emergency medicine. It provides hands-on learning, dedicated mentorship, and individualized guidance in a state-of-the-art facility in Chattanooga.

Participants gain access to 1-1 coaching, CE opportunities, and advanced clinical training while building confidence and professional growth in a collaborative team environment.

Formación

• DVM degree required and veterinary licensure or eligibility
• Interest in emergency medicine and mentorship programs
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Responsabilidades

• Participate in hands-on emergency medicine training with ER, surgery, and critical care teams
• Engage in 3, 6, or 12-month mentorship tracks aligned with goals
• Access to advanced training opportunities and ongoing professional development
• Manage diverse ER caseload with clinical autonomy

Conocimientos

Emergency medicine interest

Mentorship mindset

Team communication

Educación

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Descripción del empleo

Mentorship Program for Emergency Veterinarians

Department: Veterinarians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee

Compensation: $100,000 - $130,000 / year

Description

Are you a new or recently graduated veterinarian looking for a structured mentorship program tailored to your pace, experience, and career goals? Or are you an experienced veterinarian with a passion for emergency medicine who wants to expand your skills and confidence?

Join the Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga’s ER Veterinary Mentorship Program, specifically designed to help veterinarians develop their skills and grow their careers in emergency veterinary medicine.

No prior ER experience is required, just a passion for learning, a desire to grow, and an interest in diving into the exciting world of emergency medicine. Through hands‑on learning, dedicated mentorship, and individualized support, this program offers a unique opportunity to build your clinical skills, gain confidence, and take the next step in your veterinary career.

What to expect:

• Tailored Mentorship: Flexible 3, 6, and 12-month initiatives designed to meet your pace and goals. Scheduling typical consists of three 12-hour shifts per week.
• Hands-On Experience: Work alongside our emergency, surgery, and critical care teams in examination rooms and with independent workups.
• Access to Advanced Training Opportunities: You'll have access to 1-1 coaching, continuing education, and advanced clinical training designed to help you grow with confidence and achieve your career goals. We provide opportunities for ongoing professional development throughout the year, including:
  • Global FAST Scan Ultrasound
  • 3-Day Spay & Neuter Training
  • Guaranteed attendance to IVECCS during the year of your program
• Diverse Caseload: Gain clinical autonomy and manage cases not commonly encountered in other hospital settings.
• Surgical Opportunities: Assist in surgeries by scrubbing in and providing support. Electively observe or participate in specific procedures by being on-call for surgeries.
• State-of-the-Art Facility: Access the latest equipment and technology to enhance your learning experience.

Program Highlights:

Our mentorship initiative is designed to support new or recently graduated veterinarians through hands‑on training and personalized guidance. Emergency medicine is dynamic, offering diverse and challenging cases. With a supportive team and purpose-built training programs, we aim to empower veterinarians to deliver high‑quality emergency care with confidence and skill.

This is an exceptional opportunity to partner with an outstanding veterinary team while developing your career in a supportive and growth-focused environment.

Benefits:

• Compensation of $100k - 130k while participating in program - upon completion of the program, participants will have the opportunity to earn up to $140k - $160k base salary plus production (negotiable) with an earning potential of $200k+
• Production is paid out quarterly with no negative accrual!
• Sign-on bonus
• Up to $10,000 relocation assistance
• Eligible to participate in annual student loan relief program - up to $12,000 annually!
• 401(k) Retirement Plan and 2% company match
• 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, hands‑on ER wet labs and education on the latest emergency medicine techniques and procedures.
• No state income tax!

Our ideal candidate:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent
• Passionate about practicing outstanding medicine but also building and fostering a strong team
• Strong communicator who models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients

What we offer at our practice:

• A 6,180-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility providing advanced emergency and specialty care
• A team of Specialists in Oncology and Surgery, and a cohesive group of nine (and counting) Emergency Clinicians
• A skilled team of Licensed Veterinary Technicians and support staff (4 to 1 Veterinary Technician to DVM Ratio)
• A dedicated leadership team including a Hospital Administrator, a Director of Clinical Staff, and a Client Service Supervisor
• Advanced diagnostics: onsite CT, digital radiography, ultrasound, and 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
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• A collaborative culture rooted in teamwork, quality medicine, and client experience
• A nurturing work atmosphere with ongoing training and development

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