Associate Veterinarian

VCA Appalachian Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our well-established small animal practice in historic East Ellijay, Georgia'”located at the base of the beautiful Southern Blue Ridge Mountains! 

Our 4-doctor team cares for a fair number of exotic species (birds, pocket pets, wildlife) as well as dogs and cats with our varied years in practice.  We have an experienced and friendly support staff in our fun working environment.  Utilize our ultrasound, digital x-ray and dental x-ray to practice your best medicine.  No responsibility for overnight on-call and 4-day work week. 

As a member of the VCA family, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth. Among the reasons to consider joining VCA are:
'¢ Network of 4,500+ doctors, including more than 600 Specialists.
'¢ Largest provider of Private Practice Internships and Residencies in the U.S.
'¢ WOOF University, offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff.
'¢ Robust Clinical Studies program.
'¢ Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities.

VCA adds value to your compensation package with the following:
'¢ Competitive salary plus bonus potential.
'¢ Medical, Dental & Vision insurance.
'¢ Generous CE allowance.
'¢ Opportunity to teach and mentor.
'¢ 401(k).
'¢ Life and Long Term Disability insurance.
'¢ Professional Liability coverage.

Elijay, Georgia is a great place for your outdoor adventure!  With close proximity to hiking trails, rivers, mountains and lakes there are endless activities in beautiful North Georgia.  This is small town living at its finest with surrounding orchards and vineyards, wineries, breweries, restaurants and antique shops.  Elijay is home to the Georgia Apple Festival and the Georgia Apple Blossom Festival.  A little less than 2 hours to the south is Atlanta with all that city life has to offer '“ professional sporting events, concerts, wide variety of restaurants/shopping, seasonal parades/fairs, historic sites and museums.