Associate Veterinarian

East Ridge Animal Hospital is located in East Ridge, Tennessee. At East Ridge Animal Hospital, we provide loving health care to your small animal and exotic pets. We want you to feel like you're one of us, which is why we strive for true family-oriented service. Using the latest technology, we can complete endoscopic exams for ear infection, sinuses, and gastrointestinal issues. Other services we provide are vaccines, routine checkups, sick appointments, boarding, digital radiology, in-house diagnostics, dentistry, acupuncture, cold laser therapy, holistic medicine, routine and advanced (soft tissue and orthopedics) surgical care, and much more. We are proud to be accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association and are members of the American Association of Feline Practitioners.

East Ridge is a city in Hamilton County, Tennessee, bordering Chattanooga,  Tennessee . Lake  Winnipesauke  amusement park is located nearby and has rides and attractions for the entire family. Rock city is located atop Lookout Mountain, it is a true marvel of nature featuring massive ancient rock formations, gardens with over 400 native plant species, and breathtaking views. Chickamauga and Chattanooga national military park is a historic park at the site of 2 Civil War battles, featuring trails, visitor centers & an archeological site.

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What We're Looking For:

• Full-Time or Part-Time Veterinarian
• Compassionate, team-oriented, and excellent communicator
• Proficient in general medicine and surgery
• Experience preferred; new graduates eager for mentorship encouraged to apply!

What We Offer:

• Flexible scheduling (open Monday-Saturday)
• Competitive pro-sal compensation model
• Comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, health/dental/vision insurance, liability coverage, 401(k), life and supplemental insurance, employee assistance program, and personal pet care discounts
• Medical autonomy with a supportive mentor network
• Paid CE allowance and professional dues
• Future ownership opportunities

Additional Incentives:

• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Student loan assistance

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent from an accredited university
• Active Veterinary State License (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• DEA license (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• USDA accreditation (or ability to obtain upon hire)

If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of animals and be part of a dedicated, experienced team, we want to hear from you!

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

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