Description

Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinarian - Ophthalmologist

Department: Veterinarians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Marietta, Georgia

Compensation: $180,000 - $300,000 / year

Description

Exceptional Opportunity for a Veterinary Ophthalmologist in Metro Atlanta!

Shape the Future of Specialty Veterinary Medicine at Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency

Are you a board-certified or board-eligible Ophthalmologist looking for your next career-defining opportunity?

Join our growing, forward-thinking team in Marietta, GA, and be part of something extraordinary-Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency is expanding into a brand-new, state-of-the-art 20,000+ sq ft facility in Dunwoody, GA opening in 2026!

This is your chance to help shape an ophthalmology department from the ground up while being supported by a team that prioritizes collaboration, innovation, and compassionate patient care.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

Build Something Great

• Be a key voice in the development and launch of our ophthalmology department as we expand into our multi-million dollar Dunwoody hospital.

• Help design protocols, select equipment, and shape a team to match your vision for ophthalmology excellence.

Unparalleled Clinical Collaboration

Work alongside a team of highly skilled specialists including:

• 5 Board-Certified Criticalists (DACVECCs) providing daily support for all hospitalized and ER cases.

• Two Surgeons + Anesthesiologist + Resident for advanced procedures and complex care.

• Internal Medicine support available every weekday.

• 7 full-time Emergency DVMs including a certified palliative care provider.

Competitive Compensation & No Non-Compete

• ProSal model with no negative accrual - your earning potential is fully in your control.

• No non-compete clauses. We support your professional freedom and future growth.

• Generous PTO - 120 hours annually, plus 4 days of CE-specific PTO and a $5,000 CE allowance.

• Licensing & dues fully covered, along with robust health benefits.

Veterinary Owned and Led

Dogwood is proudly veterinarian-owned and managed by Drs. Agda Tamassia and Andre Shih, fostering a clinician-first culture. You'll be joining a leadership team that understands your needs firsthand.

Equity Opportunity

For ophthalmologists looking to build something long-term, we also offer ownership opportunities - your dedication deserves a stake in your future.

About You:

You are a passionate veterinary ophthalmologist who:

• Excels in client communication and delivering excellent, empathetic care.

• Values collaboration across disciplines and a supportive clinical environment.

• Is excited to grow a ophthalmology service within an innovative and expanding ER/Specialty hospital.

Let's Build the Future Together

Ready to join an incredible team where your vision, your specialty, and your leadership are truly valued?

Apply Today: Send your CV to Dr. Agda Tamassia at Tamassia@dogwood.vet

Your expertise deserves the best.
Let's grow together at Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency.