Veterinary Ophthalmologist

Veterinary Care and Specialty Group·Chattanooga, Tennessee

Full Time On Site 5-10 yrsPosted 4 days ago

About the role

The Veterinary Ophthalmologist will provide advanced referral and emergency care while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of specialists. They will be responsible for managing complex cases and contributing to the hospital's mission of providing compassionate, high-standard veterinary medicine.

Join Our Team as a Veterinary Ophthalmologist at Veterinary Care and Specialty Group! Are you ready to join an elite network of pathfinders paving the way for a new era of veterinary specialty medicine? Are you ready to collaborate, innovate and elevate standards of care in the veterinary industry? The Veterinary Care and Specialty Group is on the lookout for a dedicated and caring Veterinary Ophthalmologist to become a part of our dynamic team. We’re excited about our expansion to become the premier small-animal hospital in the Southeast. Distinguished by our comprehensive specialty services, we pride ourselves on our exceptional team of over 100 outstanding individuals. Why Join Us? Comprehensive Care: Our mission at Veterinary Care and Specialty Group is to provide compassionate, advanced referral and emergency veterinary care. Our Services include: 24/7 Emergency Care Critical Care Surgery-Orthopedic and Soft Tissue Internal Medicine Neurology Cardiology Anesthesia Medical Oncology Radiation Oncology Physical Rehabilitation State of the Art Facility with Cutting Edge Technology including ultrasound, digital radiology, CT scanning, and advanced laboratory resources. Our main hospital is equipped with an in-house 1.5 Tesla MRI, 128-slice CT scanner, C-arm, high-flow oxygen ventilation, long-term ventilator, and onsite blood bank to ensure the highest standard of patient care. The Cancer Center serves as a central hub for various departments within our facility, encompassing critical areas like medical and radiation oncology. It is home to our new Varian 2024 Edge Linear Accelerator, representing a significant leap in our treatment capabilities Collaborative Environment- Work alongside a people-oriented team that cares for each other and likes to have fun at work! Our collaborative approach ensures comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs. Learning and development are paramount, as we have a rotating internship program and a residency program in surgery. We are committed to fostering mentorship, promoting continuing education, and providing ample career growth opportunities for our team members. Excellent Location- Chattanooga, nestled in the picturesque Appalachian Mountains and bordered by the Tennessee River, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban amenities. Known as the “Scenic City,” Chattanooga is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts with activities like hiking, kayaking, and biking readily available. The city boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, with attractions such as the Hunter Museum of American Art and the Tivoli Theatre. The city also offers a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, making it a vibrant place to live and work. Benefits and Perks-
Competitive Salary
Generous Paid Time Off
Bonus and Relocation Assistance
Medical, dental and vision coverage
FSA/HSA
Paid Family Leave
Continuing Education Allowance, -401-K with company match
Pet care benefits and so much more Who We Need: You should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills along with a great sense of humor about life – that’s what will help you thrive in our culture. If you’re the ideal candidate, you’ll: Have earned a DVM or equivalent degree Board certification in veterinary ophthalmology Thrive in team-oriented environments Enjoy the ability to fully work up and treat a broad range of challenging cases Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Be Part of EVG Specialty Network: Joining Veterinary Care and Specialty Group means being part of the esteemed EVG Specialty Network (evgspecialty.com). Benefit from the collective expertise and resources of a network dedicated to advancing veterinary care. Enjoy access to continuing education, collaboration opportunities, and the support of a community committed to excellence in veterinary medicine. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional veterinary care for our animal patients. If you are passionate about advancing veterinary medicine and want to work with cutting-edge technology, we would love to hear from you! Apply Today! For more information, visit https://www.vcsgvets.com/ Veterinary Care and Specialty Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a DVM or equivalent degree and possess board certification in veterinary ophthalmology. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented hospital environment.

postgraduate degree
Interpersonal Skills
Communication
Critical Care
Mentorship
Neurology
Radiation Oncology
Internal Medicine
Cardiology
Ultrasound
CT Scanning
Surgery
Emergency Care
Medical Oncology
Physical Rehabilitation
Digital Radiology
Veterinary Ophthalmology

Benefits

Paid Time Off
FSA
HSA
Competitive Salary
Medical Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
401k with company match
Paid Family Leave
Bonus
Relocation Assistance
Continuing Education Allowance
Pet care benefits

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 5-10 yrs
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Posted: Sep 8, 2026
Application: Employer website

Veterinary ophthalmology roles in Tennessee

Veterinary ophthalmologist openings in Tennessee are typically driven by specialty referral demand and the need for clinicians who can manage complex eye cases in a team setting. These roles are competitive because employers look for board certification, strong communication, and the ability to fit into collaborative practices; this platform’s job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review details faster. Before applying, confirm the practice’s caseload mix and referral workflow so you can tailor your experience to the role.

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