What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Veterinarian position at East Ridge Animal Hospital?
East Ridge Animal Hospital is a beautiful 4 doctor practice in the greater Chattanooga, TN area. We are a general animal practice but also see exotics and birds! East Ridge Animal Hospital offers wellness visits, boarding, grooming, soft tissue surgeries, orthopedics, eye surgeries, dentals (with dental rads!) We also have cold laser therapy, endoscopy, acupuncture, and so much more!
Job Description
We’re looking for a full time veterinarian who is a compassionate, team player and strong communicator. We could support experienced associate veterinarians or a recent or new graduate!
We offer our Veterinarians:
- In addition to custom candidate offers, competitive compensation, relocation assistance & student loan assistance, we also offer:
- Work-life balance with flexible scheduling
- Comprehensive Benefits (employer paid Medical premiums, liability coverage, paid licensing/fees/dues including DEA, CE allowance, employee assistance program & VIN membership. Optional enrollment in Dental, Vision, Life, PTO, 401K w/ company match, pet care discounts and more!)
- Extremely generous signing bonuses- let's chat for details!
- Paid parental leave because family matters most and you deserve it!
- Our private practice plus model allows you an opportunity to practice with true medical autonomy.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university
- Active veterinary state license
- Current DEA License preferred but not required
- USDA Accreditation preferred but not required
Additional Information
We offer our staff:
- Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
- Paid Bereavement Program
- Paid Parental Leave Program
- Competitive Compensation
- Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
- Career Development Opportunities
- Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
- Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)
- Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
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