About this role
Company Description
At Mountain Emergency Animal Center, we are a well-established, progressive, fast-paced small animal emergency practice located in Blue Ridge, GA. We offer many services to provide the best comprehensive care to our patients including in-house lab work, radiology, ultrasonography, ability to hospitalize (even in isolation and oxygen), a full surgical suite and intensive care. We are proud to be a source for emergency and after-hours care in the Blue Ridge area.
We understand that choosing where you work is deeply personal. It’s about finding a place where you feel appreciated, supported, and inspired every single day. To support the ongoing growth of our doctors, we host RACE-approved CE sessions right in our own conference room, ensuring you’ll always have opportunities to learn, stay current with best practices, and expand your expertise.
About Our Practice
- We are the only ER within a 2-hour radius
- Open 24 hours on weekends, Mondays and holidays; 6 pm - 8 am Tuesdays - Thursdays
- See many medical cases like GI, toxicities, cardiovascular, renal, etc.
- Perform emergency surgeries like GDV’s, foreign bodies, C-sections, pyometras and more
As a fully equipped emergency hospital, we handle the kind of acute and critical cases you won’t often see in general practice. We are equipped with:
- Ultrasound, digital X-ray, and in-house diagnostic labs
- Bronchoscope, endoscope, and state-of-the-art anesthesia machines
- Advanced tools like Ligasure, cautery, and a Snyder unit
Learn More About Our Hospital!
Located in the scenic Blue Ridge, GA region, our hospital is surrounded by nature’s beauty—lush hiking trails, serene biking paths, and vibrant festivals that bring joy and community spirit. We’re just 2 hours north of Atlanta and 1 hour south of Chattanooga, placing you near exciting cities but still immersed in the comfort of a friendly, close-knit community.
Job Description
Full Time or Part time Emergency Veterinarian
Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator
Proficient in general medicine and surgery
Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply!
We offer our Veterinarians:
Flexible Scheduling
Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts)
Future Ownership Opportunities
Competitive Compensation
Medical Autonomy
DVM Mentor Network
Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues
A Network of Support: Backed by a powerful network named one of Inc.'s Best Workplaces 2025!
OFFERING: SIGN-ON BONUS, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE AND FUTURE OWNERSHIP OPTIONS.
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university
Current DEA License or obtained upon hire
Active Veterinary State License
USDA Accreditation or obtained upon hire
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Additional Information
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin
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About Alliance Animal Health
At Alliance Animal Health, we’re proud to be home to 225+ veterinary practices across the U.S., and we believe that the best medicine and the best culture start at the local level. That’s why we prioritize medical autonomy and support our veterinarians in making the decisions that matter most for your patients and your community.
When a practice joins our network, the identity and leadership are maintained. Our role is to be a true partner, offering dedicated support in areas like recruitment, marketing, finance, and operations, so our veterinarians can stay focused on what they do best: caring for their patients.
Whether you're just getting started in your career, growing in a central support role, or planning for practice ownership, we’re here with personalized pathways and a team that’s behind you the whole way.
Our mission is simple: support those made to heal and care for animals while creating a place where veterinary professionals thrive. We build everything on a foundation of our core values: Passion, Engagement, Trust, and Service, a commitment that earned us a spot on Inc.’s Best Workplaces 2025. We’re proud to share that recognition with every member of our team.
What you'll do
- The Emergency Veterinarian will provide emergency and critical care to small animals, performing surgeries and managing acute medical cases. The role requires strong communication and teamwork skills to support the practice's mission of comprehensive patient care.
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