Veterinarian - East Brainerd Animal Hospital

At East Brainerd Animal Hospital, you are joining a dedicated team committed to providing compassionate, top‑tier small animal care. Our commitment to excellence is officially recognized, as we are proud to be an AAHA Accredited practice. This accreditation reflects our deep focus on adhering to the highest standards of veterinary medicine and patient safety. The trust we have earned from the local community is clear, supported by our exceptional 4.8‑star Google rating.

If you are looking for a place where you can immediately contribute meaningful work and truly grow your career, this is your opportunity. We understand that your success is critical to the care we provide. As a teammate here, you benefit from a foundational commitment to continuous improvement and education. We are part of a network that actively invests in helping you achieve your professional goals, whether that means pursuing credentialing as a veterinary technician or moving into leadership roles.

You will find internal mentorship and support programs designed to ensure you do your best work every single day, giving you the tools necessary to focus entirely on delivering outstanding patient care. Practicing high‑quality medicine is the cornerstone of our identity. Because we focus exclusively on small animals, we offer a concentrated environment where complex medical cases are handled with deep expertise and collaboration.

Our veterinarians routinely have access to internal specialty consultations, ensuring that we never stop learning and that challenging cases receive the comprehensive input they require. This emphasis on collaborative medical excellence ensures you are always challenged and supported in pushing the boundaries of what is possible in veterinary health care. East Brainerd Animal Hospital is located in the vibrant and welcoming city of Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Known as the Scenic City, Chattanooga offers an exceptional quality of life, balancing metropolitan amenities with incredible access to the outdoors. Whether you enjoy hiking, rock climbing, or water sports on the Tennessee River, the opportunities for adventure are endless. When you are off the clock, you can explore the thriving downtown area, enjoy the local music scene, or appreciate the unique blend of Southern charm and innovation that makes Chattanooga an outstanding place to live and establish roots.

• Build Lasting Relationships:
  Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
• Practice Your Best Medicine:
  From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
• Educate and Empower:
  Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
• Collaborate and Grow:
  Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
• A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual
.

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 Tele Doc access.

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short‑Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Company‑paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world‑class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper‑local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at

Driving the award‑winning culture are the WAG values –
Work Together, Amaze, and Grow
. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian‑led, people‑focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.