Veterinary Surgeon
About The Position
Join us as a Veterinary Surgeon at VCA Regional Institute for Veterinary Emergency and Referral (RIVER), and you’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented team. You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Our large, 10,000-square-foot AAHA-accredited facility has six exam rooms and two surgery suites. A state-of-the-art facility with an accomplished and well-trained team dedicated to delivering the highest-quality patient care and exceptional client service. Our multi-specialty group includes Critical Care, Surgery, Radiology, Internal Medicine, and a full-time physical therapist for Rehab services. We are proud of our cohesive and collaborative staff and value a team environment. Collaboration creates a rich and rewarding environment where patient care is optimized and continuous learning. We are equipped with CT, digital fluoroscopy, and rigid and flexible endoscopy. The physical therapy department also has an underwater treadmill and K laser. Hyperbaric therapy is available on-site.
Requirements
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent
- Licensure in good standing to practice in Tennessee or the ability to obtain
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
- People obsessed with pets and their care
- Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
- Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
- Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
- Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust
Nice To Haves
- Experience with CT, digital fluoroscopy, rigid and flexible endoscopy
- Experience with underwater treadmill, K laser, and hyperbaric therapy
Responsibilities
- Provide world-class medicine
- Deliver the highest-quality patient care
- Provide exceptional client service
- Collaborate with a team of specialists including Critical Care, Surgery, Radiology, Internal Medicine, and Physical Therapy
- Engage in continuous learning and teaching within a team environment
- Utilize advanced medical equipment such as CT, digital fluoroscopy, rigid and flexible endoscopy, underwater treadmill, K laser, and hyperbaric therapy
Benefits
- Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other relevant credentials
- Eligibility for other variable pay programs
- Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
- 401k retirement savings plan with company match
- Health/dental/vision insurance
- Infertility benefits
- Gender affirmation services
- Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
- Continuing Education Allowance and Paid Continuing Education Days
- WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
- Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
- Competitive compensation
- Generous employee pet discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
