Description

General Practice Veterinarian

Department: Veterinarians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee

Reporting To: Dr. Vickie Resh

Compensation: $110,000 - $120,000 / year

Description

We are growing and seeking a General Practice Veterinarian to join our team at Lookout Valley Veterinary Clinic.
We are a full-service animal care clinic offering comprehensive medical services for pets in Chattanooga, TN, and the surrounding areas. This is a great opportunity for a General Practice Veterinarian looking for professional growth.

Schedule

We believe great medicine starts with a healthy, supported team. Our schedules are designed with work-life balance in mind. For this full-time role, coverage is needed on Mondays and Fridays, while the remaining days can be structured collaboratively to create a schedule that works for you.

Why You'll Love Living and Working in ChattanoogaChattanooga offers a rare blend of natural beauty and vibrant city living. Nestled between mountains and the Tennessee River, the city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with endless opportunities for hiking, climbing, and exploring. Whether you love hiking, grabbing coffee at local spots, or exploring new restaurants, there's always something to do. The city has an easygoing vibe, a strong sense of community, and the bonus of no state income tax, so your money goes further. It's a beautiful, fun place to build your career and enjoy life outside of work.

What we offer at our practice:

• Multi-doctor practice dedicated to collaboration and committed to delivering high-quality veterinary care
• A suite of veterinary services: surgery, dental, preventative, wellness, and diagnostics
• Equipment: digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory
• Wide variety of surgical cases, including soft-tissue, orthopedic, dental, and elective procedures
• Skilled, tenured, and experienced support staff (Veterinary Technician to DVM ratio is 1.5 to 1)
• Clinic Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5 pm, with additional hours on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month from 9 am - 2 pm

Our ideal candidate:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, VMD or equivalent (BSc)
• Surgical skills are desired
• An outgoing, client-focused, compassionate veterinarian who loves collaborating within a team environment
• Availability to work Monday and Friday

Benefits:

• $110k -$120k base salary with production (negotiable), earning potential of $200k+ (depending on experience and schedule)
• No negative accrual
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan and 2% company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off that increases annually
• Paid parental leave
• CE Allowance ($2,500 a year and 3 days of CE specific PTO for Full-Time Veterinarians)
• We pay 100% of Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), State Licensure Fees, AVMA membership, and Professional Liability Insurance
• We provided PLIT through our AVMA partnership
• Access to specialized veterinary training courses, including Global FAST Scan Ultrasound, 3-Day Spay & Neuter Training, and 2-Day Hands-On Dental Training