Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join a well-established five-doctor companion animal practice serving the Dunnellon community. This opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian with at least one year of experience who enjoys practicing comprehensive medicine in a collaborative, team-oriented hospital environment.
The hospital has been a trusted part of the local community for decades and offers a supportive, family-oriented culture where teamwork and mentorship are prioritized. You will manage a diverse caseload that includes wellness care, diagnostics, dentistry, and soft tissue surgery while working alongside experienced colleagues and skilled support staff.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Performing comprehensive physical examinations and diagnostic workups
- Carrying out routine soft tissue surgical and dental procedures
- Developing and communicating treatment plans with pet owners
- Maintaining accurate and compliant medical records
- Participating in hospital rounds and supporting daily operational protocols
Qualifications Needed:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) degree
- Active Florida veterinary license in good standing
- DEA registration or ability to obtain
- Minimum of one year of clinical experience
- Strong diagnostic, surgical, and communication skills
Package:
- Base salary within published pay range plus production potential
- Signing, retention, and relocation incentives
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave benefits
- Continuing education allowance with CE days
- Reimbursement for licensure and professional dues
- Paid professional liability insurance
- Generous paid time off program
- Team member pet care discounts
