Veterinarian J888796

Now hiring a Veterinarian in Marion Oaks, FL with compensation up to $158,000. Join a client-focused, well-equipped hospital that supports clinical growth and work-life balance.

The Hospital
Set within a convenient shopping-center location with free parking, this established small-animal practice offers a friendly, team-first environment and steady caseload. The hospital emphasizes preventive medicine and client communication, with support from credentialed technicians, a dedicated practice manager, and experienced shift leads. Facilities include general surgery and dentistry suites, in-house laboratory diagnostics, digital radiography, digital dental X-rays, and an on-site pharmacy for same-day medications. The team also provides care for small mammals and reptiles, offers DNA testing, and supports drop-off appointments and language/ASL interpretation to make care accessible. A balanced schedule includes weekday and weekend hours, with mentorship, continuing education support, and clear pathways for professional development.

Location
Located in a growing community on the outskirts of Ocala, Marion Oaks blends small-town feel with quick access to I-75 and regional amenities. It offers family-friendly recreation, convenient shopping and dining, and proximity to standout Florida outdoor destinations.
- Growing community with a population over 19,000, offering both local clientele and a neighborly atmosphere
- Community center with lighted courts, walking trails, event spaces, and a popular splash pad
- Easy access to I-75 for smooth commutes and regional travel
- Housing market with generally affordable options and active real-estate activity
- Served by Marion County Public Schools, including local elementary and middle schools
- Minutes to Silver Springs State Park and the Cross-Florida Greenway for kayaking, hiking, and cycling
- Regional equestrian culture in greater Marion County, known for horse events and outdoor festivals
- Everyday conveniences along Marion Oaks Blvd and CR-484, with cafés, restaurants, and retail
- Roughly 1–1.5 hours to Orlando or Tampa; Gainesville is typically under an hour

Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Mental health and wellbeing resources, including confidential counseling
- Company-paid life insurance with options to increase coverage
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- Paid parental leave for birth and adoption
- Continuing education allowance and dedicated CE time
- Student loan support program for eligible full-time veterinarians
- Backup child and elder care resources
- Fertility and family-building support
- Digital exercise and wellness tools
- Voluntary protection benefits (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity)
- Legal plan and identity protection options
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts, including pet care savings
- Flexible scheduling and clinical autonomy
- Mentorship, career coaching, and leadership development opportunities
- Inclusive culture and opportunities to participate in community volunteer initiatives
- Production incentive potential

The Role
- Full-time Associate Veterinarian in a general practice setting with small-animal focus and the opportunity to see small mammals and reptiles
- Deliver comprehensive preventive care, wellness medicine, and client education
- Perform general surgery and dentistry, supported by digital dental X-rays
- Utilize in-house lab, digital radiography, and on-site pharmacy for efficient case management
- Collaborate closely with credentialed technicians, a practice manager, and shift leads to ensure high-quality, team-based care
- Support a client-friendly model that includes drop-off appointments and interpretation resources
- Contribute to a rotating schedule that includes weekend coverage aligned with hospital hours

Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent from an accredited institution
- Active Florida veterinary license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Confidence with general surgery and dentistry; interest in small mammal and reptile care is a plus
- Strong communicator committed to preventive medicine and collaborative teamwork
- Willingness to participate in a weekend rotation consistent with posted hours

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