
Posted 1 month ago
Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinarian - Ophthalmologist
Marietta, GeorgiaOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
A veterinary ophthalmologist will lead the development and launch of an ophthalmology department at a new, state-of-the-art specialty and emergency hospital in Metro Atlanta, providing clinical care and shaping protocols and team structure.
About this role
Exceptional Opportunity for a Veterinary Ophthalmologist in Metro Atlanta!
Shape the Future of Specialty Veterinary Medicine at Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency
Shape the Future of Specialty Veterinary Medicine at Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency
Are you a board-certified or board-eligible Ophthalmologist looking for your next career-defining opportunity?
Join our growing, forward-thinking team in Marietta, GA, and be part of something extraordinary—Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency is expanding into a brand-new, state-of-the-art 20,000+ sq ft facility in Dunwoody, GA opening in 2026!
Join our growing, forward-thinking team in Marietta, GA, and be part of something extraordinary—Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency is expanding into a brand-new, state-of-the-art 20,000+ sq ft facility in Dunwoody, GA opening in 2026!
This is your chance to help shape an ophthalmology department from the ground up while being supported by a team that prioritizes collaboration, innovation, and compassionate patient care.
Key Responsibilities
Build Something Great
· Be a key voice in the development and launch of our ophthalmology department as we expand into our multi-million dollar Dunwoody hospital.
· Help design protocols, select equipment, and shape a team to match your vision for ophthalmology excellence.
Unparalleled Clinical Collaboration
Work alongside a team of highly skilled specialists including:
· 5 Board-Certified Criticalists (DACVECCs) providing daily support for all hospitalized and ER cases.
· Two Surgeons + Anesthesiologist + Resident for advanced procedures and complex care.
· Internal Medicine support available every weekday.
· 7 full-time Emergency DVMs including a certified palliative care provider.
Competitive Compensation & No Non-Compete
· ProSal model with no negative accrual — your earning potential is fully in your control.
· No non-compete clauses. We support your professional freedom and future growth.
· Generous PTO – 120 hours annually, plus 4 days of CE-specific PTO and a $5,000 CE allowance.
· Licensing & dues fully covered, along with robust health benefits.
Veterinary Owned and Led
Dogwood is proudly veterinarian-owned and managed by Drs. Agda Tamassia and Andre Shih, fostering a clinician-first culture. You’ll be joining a leadership team that understands your needs firsthand.
Equity Opportunity
· Be a key voice in the development and launch of our ophthalmology department as we expand into our multi-million dollar Dunwoody hospital.
· Help design protocols, select equipment, and shape a team to match your vision for ophthalmology excellence.
Unparalleled Clinical Collaboration
Work alongside a team of highly skilled specialists including:
· 5 Board-Certified Criticalists (DACVECCs) providing daily support for all hospitalized and ER cases.
· Two Surgeons + Anesthesiologist + Resident for advanced procedures and complex care.
· Internal Medicine support available every weekday.
· 7 full-time Emergency DVMs including a certified palliative care provider.
Competitive Compensation & No Non-Compete
· ProSal model with no negative accrual — your earning potential is fully in your control.
· No non-compete clauses. We support your professional freedom and future growth.
· Generous PTO – 120 hours annually, plus 4 days of CE-specific PTO and a $5,000 CE allowance.
· Licensing & dues fully covered, along with robust health benefits.
Veterinary Owned and Led
Dogwood is proudly veterinarian-owned and managed by Drs. Agda Tamassia and Andre Shih, fostering a clinician-first culture. You’ll be joining a leadership team that understands your needs firsthand.
Equity Opportunity
For ophthalmologists looking to build something long-term, we also offer ownership opportunities — your dedication deserves a stake in your future.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
You are a passionate veterinary ophthalmologist who:
· Excels in client communication and delivering excellent, empathetic care.
· Values collaboration across disciplines and a supportive clinical environment.
· Is excited to grow a ophthalmology service within an innovative and expanding ER/Specialty hospital.
Benefits
Ready to join an incredible team where your vision, your specialty, and your leadership are truly valued?
Apply Today: Send your CV to Dr. Agda Tamassia at Tamassia@dogwood.vet
Your expertise deserves the best.
Let’s grow together at Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency.
Skills
Client CommunicationDiagnostic OphthalmologyEquipment SelectionER And Critical Care CollaborationOphthalmic SurgeryProtocol DesignTeam DevelopmentVeterinary Ophthalmology
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