Board-Certified Surgeon or Residency-Trained Veterinarian

Help build and shape the future of veterinary surgery in Chattanooga!

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga is seeking a Board-Certified Surgeon or Residency-Trained Veterinarian to join our growing surgery service within a collaborative emergency and specialty hospital.

This is an exciting opportunity for a surgeon who wants more than a clinical role. You’ll have the opportunity to help grow and shape our surgical service , manage a diverse and complex caseload, collaborate with emergency and specialty clinicians, and mentor veterinarians and interns in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Why This Veterinary Surgery Opportunity Stands Out

• Build the service: Play a key role in developing and expanding our surgery program.
• Leadership opportunities: Equity and leadership pathways are available for qualified candidates.
• Advanced surgical medicine: Practice with access to CT, ultrasound, endoscopy, transfusion medicine, ICU monitoring, and fully equipped surgical suites.
• Collaborative specialty team: Work alongside specialists in surgery and oncology and a growing team of emergency clinicians.
• Diverse caseload: Manage challenging soft tissue and orthopedic surgical cases with strong emergency and critical care support.
• Mentorship: Help mentor emergency clinicians, interns, and other veterinarians while contributing to a culture of clinical excellence.
• Flexible scheduling: Full-time and part-time opportunities are available, with a focus on sustainable scheduling and work-life balance.

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