What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinarian position at NVA?
Description & Requirements
The Animal Hospital of Signal Mountain is a progressive, fast-paced, multi-doctor hospital. Our practice has been serving the Signal Mountain area since 1989. We are located just miles from downtown Chattanooga in the heart of beautiful Signal Mountain, TN.
The Animal Hospital of Signal Mountain is adding a new facet to our already established practice, and we are looking for a dedicated, independent, client and patient driven veterinarian.
We have found a need within our community for our clients and their pets for urgent care/extended hours services. Many of our families are two-parent working households and with the ever-changing cost of pet care our clients have asked us for a solution to the emergency room cost and the need for later care options for their pets. Our solution is to offer more options for service and availability .
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced urgent care/extended-hours veterinarian to join our team. The successful applicant will also be seeing preventative care appointments as well.
Expectations for the role:
- Availability from 7AM to 7PM, Monday-Friday with the occasional late night until 10PM; every other Saturday rotations.
- The ability to work independently and make critical medical decisions
- Strong communication skills with clients, staff, and other veterinarians
- The ability to provide compassionate and progressive medical care
- Proficient in wellness, surgical, radiograph, ultrasound, and diagnostic treatments
What the Animal Hospital of Signal Mountain has to offer:
- Contemporary hospital with mountain architecture, 6 exam rooms, and a large treatment area
- Modern surgical suite with multiple anesthesia machines and up-to-date monitoring equipment
- Surgical Laser
- Therapeutic Laser
- Digital radiography
- Ultrasound
- In-house T4 and Phenobarbital level capabilities.
- SNAP testing capabilities: Parvo, Giardia, FELV/FIV, feline BNP, CPL, FPL, HWT
- Well-stocked in-house pharmacy
- Complete online pharmacy with up-to-date medication and a convenient online store for refills
- Avimark and online booking
Benefits:
- Highly competitive base salary
- $25,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid Vacation and Continuing Education Days
- Paid Holidays
- Continuing Education Allowance
- Career Growth Opportunities
- In-house Training
Salary : $25,000
