Associate Veterinarian - General PracticeDepartment: Veterinarians
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Compensation: $110,000 - $120,000 / year
DescriptionLookout Valley Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced General Practice Veterinarian to join our collaborative, multi-doctor team in Chattanooga, TN!
You'll enjoy a supportive environment, experienced veterinary technicians, a diverse caseload, and the flexibility to build a schedule that complements your lifestyle. Whether you're looking to maintain your clinical skills, enjoy more work-life balance, or simply find a better fit for this stage of your career, we'd love to connect!
ScheduleThis is a full-time position with a flexible schedule designed to support work-life balance. Rotating Saturday coverage is needed, while the remaining schedule can be structured collaboratively to accommodate your availability and the needs of the practice.
- Clinic Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5 pm, Saturday 9 am - 2 pm
Why Join Lookout Valley Veterinary Clinic?- Multi-doctor practice dedicated to collaboration and committed to delivering high-quality veterinary care
- A suite of veterinary services: surgery, dental, preventative, wellness, and diagnostics
- Equipment: digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory
- Wide variety of surgical cases, including soft-tissue, orthopedic, dental, and elective procedures
- Skilled, tenured, and experienced support staff (Veterinary Technician to DVM ratio is 1.5 to 1)
What We're Looking For- DVM or VMD degree from an AVMA accredited veterinary school
- Licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice veterinary medicine in Tennessee
- Minimum of 2 years of experience practicing small-animal general medicine and surgery
- Proficiency in general soft tissue surgery and dental care is preferred
- An outgoing, client-focused, compassionate veterinarian who loves collaborating within a team environment
Compensation & Benefits- $110k -$120k base salary with production (negotiable), earning potential of $200k+ (depending on experience and schedule)
- No negative accrual
- Sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Head Start Program: Eligibility to receive student loan assistance with every paycheck, helping reduce your debt while you build your veterinary career.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan and 2% company match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off that increases annually
- Paid parental leave
- CE Allowance ($2,500 a year and 3 days of CE specific PTO for Full-Time Veterinarians)
- We cover 100% of DEA registration, state licensure fees, and AVMA membership
- We provide professional liability insurance (PLIT) through our AVMA partnership
- We provided PLIT through our AVMA partnership
- Access to specialized veterinary training courses, including Global FAST Scan Ultrasound, 3-Day Spay & Neuter Training, and 2-Day Hands-On Dental Training
