Veterinarian - Internal Medicine

Brief Media, Inc.; Chattanooga, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 225,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Student loan relief

401(k) match

Paid parental leave

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

CE allowance

Licensure fees paid

No state income tax

Work-life balance

Internal medicine autonomy

Job summary

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga is seeking a Veterinarian - Internal Medicine. The role offers a high earning potential with a base salary of $225,000–$300,000 plus possible 25% production, relocation support, and a $50k sign-on bonus.

Join a 6,180-square-foot state-of-the-art facility with advanced diagnostics and 24/7 critical care. Board-certified or residency-trained internists are encouraged to apply, with Tennessee licensure support available.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent.
• Board certification or residency trained in internal medicine (DACVIM).
• Proficient in performing ultrasounds.
• Highly organized and able to handle diverse cases.
• Passionate about practicing outstanding medicine and teamwork.
• Strong communicator with staff and clients.
• Active veterinary license in Tennessee (or ability to obtain).

Skills

Ultrasound proficiency

DACVIM

Teamwork

Communication

Education

DVM degree

Active TN license

Job description

Veterinarian - Internal Medicine

Department: Veterinarians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee

Compensation: $225,000 - $300,000 / year

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