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Job description
Board-Certified Surgeon or Residency-Trained Veterinarian
Department: Veterinarians
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
Reporting To: Jeff Phillips, DVM, MSPVM, PH.D, DACVIM
Compensation: $200,000 - $250,000 / year
Description
Join one of the region's most advanced specialty and emergency hospitals, where you'll collaborate with a team of seven board-certified specialists, experienced emergency clinicians, and highly skilled technicians while managing a diverse and rewarding surgical caseload.
Animal Emergency & Specialty Center is seeking a Board-Certified Surgeon or Residency-Trained Veterinarian to join our team in Knoxville, Tennessee!
Diverse soft tissue and orthopedic surgery caseload
Collaborate with seven board-certified specialists
Access advanced surgical equipment and diagnostics
Dedicated 24-hour ICU support
Over 20 Licensed Veterinary Technicians
Flexible schedules: We recognize the importance of maintaining a fulfilling life outside the hospital and offer flexible scheduling options for both full-time and part-time surgeons.
As a member of our surgery team, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate on complex multidisciplinary cases, mentor interns and emergency clinicians, contribute to the continued growth of our surgery service, and help shape the future of specialty care in East Tennessee.
Live and work in beautiful Knoxville, Tennessee!
Knoxville, Tennessee offers the perfect mix of southern charm, natural beauty, and urban energy. Nestled at the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, it's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with endless opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and exploring. The city boasts a vibrant downtown filled with local restaurants, music venues, and festivals that celebrate its rich culture and community spirit. Knoxville's affordable cost of living with no state income tax, great schools, welcoming atmosphere, and strong sense of community make it an ideal place to live and work.
Benefits
$200k-$250k base salary (negotiable) + production
Lucrative sign-on bonus
401(k) with 2% company match
Paid parental leave
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid time off
CE allowance: $5,000 a year and 4 additional days of PTO
We pay 100% of AVMA PLIT, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and state licensure fees
No state income tax!
Our ideal candidate
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent
Board-Certified Surgeon or Residency-Trained Veterinarian
Passionate about practicing outstanding medicine but also working as a cohesive team
Strong communicator who models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients
What we offer at our practice
AAHA Accredited, state-of-the-art veterinary facility
A team of board-certified surgeons and specialists that practice collaborative medicine between all departments to provide comprehensive patient care. Seven board-certified specialists, including surgeons, oncologists, internists, criticalists, and an anesthesiologist, along with highly trained emergency veterinarians and veterinary interns.
The latest specialized surgery and diagnostic instrumentation and equipment including: CT
Vivid iq echocardiogram platform
Digital radiology
Ultrasound systems
Fluoroscopy unit
Endoscopy
High-def Storz tower with new laparoscopic equipment
Arthrex equipment
LigaSure
Autocon III
Storz Ho-YAG laser
Synthes locking plates
ESF equipment.
Intensive Care Unit that is staffed 24 hours a day so that your patient is carefully monitored post-operatively
Over 20 highly trained Licensed Veterinary Technicians
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Diverse and exciting surgery caseload
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Worksite address
knoxville, TN, 37955, US
Who can apply
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