Veterinarian

About the role

The Animal Hospital of Signal Mountain is a progressive, fast-paced, multi-doctor hospital serving the Signal Mountain community since 1989. Located just minutes from downtown Chattanooga in the heart of beautiful Signal Mountain, TN, this practice aims to meet a growing community need by offering flexible pet care options.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, progressive, and evidence-based medical care with an emphasis on client education
• Work independently and make critical medical decisions
• Communicate effectively with clients, staff, and fellow veterinarians
• Perform surgeries as needed, adhering to high standards of care
• Engage in ongoing professional development through continuing education
• Mentor and educate veterinary technicians, fostering a collaborative team environment

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Medicine from an AVMA-accredited school
• Current license to practice veterinary medicine in the state of Tennessee
• Experience in general practice and surgical procedures
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Passionate about learning and professional development

Qualifications

• Pass a background check
• Pass a drug screening
• Pass a physical examination

Skills

• Proactive health maintenance
• Effective client communication
• Collaborative teamwork
• Teaching and mentoring abilities

Benefits

• Highly competitive base salary
• Sign-on bonus
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays
• Continuing Education Days + CE Allowance
• Career growth opportunities and in-house training

Pay

Highest competitive base salary

Schedule

Availability ranging from 7 AM to 8 PM on weekdays (2–3 days/week); every other Saturday rotation