Specialist Veterinarian

Up to $145,000 – $185,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Up to $145,000 – $185,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Up to $145,000 – $185,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Dermatologist Specialist Veterinarian Job, Orange Park, Florida, USA

Dermatologist Specialist Veterinarian Job, Orange Park, Florida, USA

Job Description: Our client is seeking a skilled Veterinary Dermatologist to join an established specialist veterinary practice dedicated to diagnosing and managing complex skin, ear and allergic conditions in companion animals. This full-time opportunity is particularly appealing to a residency-trained veterinarian who enjoys detailed diagnostic investigations, developing individualised treatment strategies and helping patients with chronic dermatological conditions achieve lasting improvements. The position offers a varied caseload involving allergic skin disease, parasitic disorders, recurrent ear infections and other challenging dermatological presentations.

The successful candidate will benefit from access to dedicated diagnostic facilities supporting intradermal and serum allergy testing, skin and ear cytology, and advanced otic treatments. Working alongside experienced veterinary professionals and knowledgeable support personnel, the role provides opportunities to exercise specialist clinical judgement while maintaining a compassionate and client-focused approach. The established referral caseload offers a rewarding foundation for long-term professional development and continued expertise in veterinary dermatology.

Qualifications Needed:

  • A recognised DVM or VMD degree with eligibility for veterinary licensing in Florida.
  • Completion of a one-year rotating internship and a three-year approved veterinary dermatology residency.
  • Board certification in veterinary dermatology is preferred, with appropriately residency-trained applicants considered.
  • Current DEA registration or the ability to obtain and maintain the necessary professional authorisation.
  • Excellent diagnostic reasoning, client communication skills and a commitment to specialist veterinary patient care.

Package:

  • Access to dedicated dermatology diagnostic facilities for comprehensive allergy investigations and cytological testing.
  • Potential signing and retention incentives within a total package of up to $75,000, subject to individual arrangements.
  • Opportunities to develop specialist expertise in chronic dermatological disease and complex otic conditions.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance benefits.
  • Continuing education allowances and professional learning resources supporting advanced specialist development.
  • Employer retirement contributions through a 401(k) savings arrangement.
  • A full-time specialist position with an established companion animal dermatology caseload.
  • Paid parental leave for eligible employees.
  • Preferential veterinary healthcare and pet supply discounts for employees.
  • Professional collaboration with experienced veterinary colleagues and dedicated clinical support personnel.
Posted
10/11/2026
Reference
JB-34178
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Posted
10/11/2026
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