Veterinary Ophthalmologist

EVG Specialty Network; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Bonus and Relocation Assistance

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid Family Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

401-K with company match

Pet care benefits

Job summary

A premier veterinary specialty practice in Chattanooga is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Ophthalmologist. This role involves providing advanced veterinary care, mentoring interns, and working in a collaborative environment that values innovation and high standards. The ideal candidate will have a DVM or equivalent degree, board certification in veterinary ophthalmology, and possess strong interpersonal skills. Join a team that values mentorship and continuous education while living in Chattanooga, known for its scenic beauty and vibrant culture.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree required.
• Board certification in veterinary ophthalmology necessary.
• Ability to work collaboratively in team-oriented environments.
• Experience in treating diverse veterinary cases desired.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Join a dedicated team as a Veterinary Ophthalmologist.
• Provide advanced veterinary care and treatments.
• Mentor interns and enhance the team's educational efforts.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team-oriented

Sense of humor

Education

DVM or equivalent degree

Board certification in veterinary ophthalmology

Job description

Join Our Team as a Veterinary Ophthalmologist at Veterinary Care and Specialty Group!

Are you ready to join an elite network of pathfinders paving the way for a new era of veterinary specialty medicine? Are you ready to collaborate, innovate and elevate standards of care in the veterinary industry?

The Veterinary Care and Specialty Group is on the lookout for a dedicated and caring Veterinary Ophthalmologist to become a part of our dynamic team. We’re excited about our expansion to become the premier small-animal hospital in the Southeast. Distinguished by our comprehensive specialty services, we pride ourselves on our exceptional team of over 100 outstanding individuals.

Why Join Us?

Comprehensive Care: Our mission at Veterinary Care and Specialty Group is to provide compassionate, advanced referral and emergency veterinary care. Our Services include:

• 24/7 Emergency Care
• Critical Care
• Surgery-Orthopedic and Soft Tissue
• Internal Medicine
• Cardiology
• Anesthesia
• Medical Oncology
• Radiation Oncology
• Physical Rehabilitation

State of the Art Facility with Cutting Edge Technology including ultrasound, digital radiology, CT scanning, and advanced laboratory resources. Our main hospital is equipped with an in-house 1.5 Tesla MRI, 128-slice CT scanner, C-arm, high-flow oxygen ventilation, long-term ventilator, and onsite blood bank to ensure the highest standard of patient care.

The Cancer Center serves as a central hub for various departments within our facility, encompassing critical areas like medical and radiation oncology. It is home to our new Varian 2024 Edge Linear Accelerator, representing a significant leap in our treatment capabilities

Collaborative Environment

Work alongside a people-oriented team that cares for each other and likes to have fun at work! Our collaborative approach ensures comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs.

Learning and development are paramount, as we have a rotating internship program and a residency program in surgery. We are committed to fostering mentorship, promoting continuing education, and providing ample career growth opportunities for our team members.

Excellent Location

Chattanooga, nestled in the picturesque Appalachian Mountains and bordered by the Tennessee River, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban amenities. Known as the “Scenic City,” Chattanooga is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts with activities like hiking, kayaking, and biking readily available. The city boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, with attractions such as the Hunter Museum of American Art and the Tivoli Theatre. The city also offers a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, making it a vibrant place to live and work.

Benefits and Perks

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Bonus and Relocation Assistance
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• FSA/HSA
• Paid Family Leave
• Continuing Education Allowance
• 401-K with company match
• Pet care benefits and so much more

Who We Need

You should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills along with a great sense of humor about life – that’s what will help you thrive in our culture.

If you’re the ideal candidate, you’ll:

• Have earned a DVM or equivalent degree
• Board certification in veterinary ophthalmology
• Thrive in team-oriented environments
• Enjoy the ability to fully work up and treat a broad range of challenging cases
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Be Part of EVG Specialty Network

Joining Veterinary Care and Specialty Group means being part of the esteemed EVG Specialty Network (evgspecialty.com). Benefit from the collective expertise and resources of a network dedicated to advancing veterinary care. Enjoy access to continuing education, collaboration opportunities, and the support of a community committed to excellence in veterinary medicine.

Join us in our mission to provide exceptional veterinary care for our animal patients. If you are passionate about advancing veterinary medicine and want to work with cutting‑edge technology, we would love to hear from you!

Veterinary Care and Specialty Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.