Job Description: Our client is seeking a highly skilled Veterinary Surgeon who has completed an approved surgical residency, with board-certified specialists particularly encouraged to apply. This full-time opportunity offers the chance to deliver advanced surgical care within a sophisticated emergency and referral setting, working alongside experienced veterinary clinicians and dedicated technical professionals. The position is ideal for a surgeon who values clinical excellence, complex case management and the opportunity to contribute specialist expertise to challenging companion animal presentations.
The successful candidate will benefit from an advanced diagnostic environment featuring CT imaging, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, endoscopy, digital radiography and comprehensive laboratory facilities. Close collaboration with emergency veterinarians and other specialist clinicians provides opportunities for multidisciplinary case management and effective treatment planning. With substantial professional independence and access to experienced veterinary support personnel, this role offers excellent scope for developing a rewarding long-term career in specialist veterinary surgery.
Qualifications Needed:
- A recognised DVM or VMD degree with eligibility for veterinary licensing in Florida.
- Successful completion of a one-year rotating veterinary internship and a three-year AVMA-approved surgical residency.
- Board certification in veterinary surgery is preferred, with residency-trained candidates also considered.
- Current DEA registration or the ability to obtain and maintain the required authorisation.
- Strong surgical judgement, excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively on complex referral cases.
Package:
- Access to advanced surgical and diagnostic resources, including CT imaging, fluoroscopy and comprehensive laboratory facilities.
- Potential signing and retention incentives within a total package of up to $75,000, subject to individual arrangements.
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance coverage.
- Professional collaboration with emergency veterinarians and experienced specialist clinical professionals.
- Employer retirement contributions through a 401(k) savings programme.
- Continuing education allowances and career development resources supporting specialist clinical advancement.
- Paid parental leave for eligible employees.
- Opportunities to manage complex referral cases and contribute to multidisciplinary veterinary treatment planning.
- Employee discounts on veterinary healthcare services and pet-related products.
- A well-equipped specialist working environment offering professional autonomy and experienced technical support.
