Job Description

Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Veterinary Surgeon

Department: Veterinarians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Marietta, Georgia

Are you a board-certified or board-eligible Veterinary Surgeon (DACVS or residency-trained) looking for a career-defining opportunity in a collaborative, veterinarian-owned specialty hospital?

Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency in Marietta, GA is growing and we’re expanding into a brand-new, 20,000+ sq ft, state-of-the-art specialty and emergency hospital in Dunwoody, GA opening in 2026. This is a rare opportunity to help shape the future of a high-level veterinary surgery service in Metro Atlanta.

Why This Veterinary Surgery Opportunity Stands Out

• Build & Lead a Surgery Service
  • Be a key leader in the growth and development of our surgery department as we expand into our multi-million-dollar Dunwoody facility.
    
    
  • Help influence equipment selection, protocols, case flow, and team structure.
    
    
  • Practice high-quality, referral-level medicine with the support and autonomy you deserve.
    
    
• You’ll work alongside an experienced, supportive team including:
  
  
  • 5 Board-Certified Criticalists (DACVECCs) providing daily ICU and ER support.
    
    
  • Additional Surgeons, Anesthesiologist, and Surgical Resident for complex and advanced procedures.
    
    
  • Internal Medicine available five days per week
    
    
  • 7 full-time Emergency DVMs, including a certified palliative care provider.
    
    
• This collaborative environment allows you to focus on surgery while knowing your patients receive exceptional, comprehensive care.

Compensation, Benefits & Professional Freedom

About You

You are a veterinary surgeon who:

• Is board-certified or board-eligible (DACVS)
  
  
• Values collaboration, communication, and high-quality patient care.
  
  
• Thrives in a progressive, specialty-focused hospital environment.
  
  
• Is excited to help grow a surgical service within a rapidly expanding ER/specialty practice.
  
  

If you’re ready to practice at the highest level while helping shape a next-generation specialty hospital, we’d love to connect.

Apply Today:
Send your CV to Dr. Agda Tamassia at Tamassia@dogwood.vet
Your skills. Your vision. Your future.
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