Veterinarian J879431

Advance your veterinary career with an AAHA-accredited small-animal hospital in Bayonet Point, FL, offering compensation up to $140,000. Join a collaborative team that values quality medicine, work-life balance, and compassionate care.

The Hospital
This mission-driven, pet-first practice blends high standards with a friendly, supportive environment. The team includes experienced veterinarians, credentialed technicians, bilingual client-service professionals, and dedicated support staff who ensure smooth workflow and excellent client communication. Clinicians benefit from broad primary-care case variety and the tools to provide timely, informed care.
- AAHA-accredited standards and a culture centered on patient welfare and client education
- Modern exam rooms and treatment areas designed for efficiency and comfort
- In-house diagnostics including x-ray and laboratory testing for rapid decision-making
- Dedicated surgical suite and dental treatment area
- Availability of laser therapy
- Boarding and bathing spaces to support continuity of care
- Predictable daytime schedule with some Saturday coverage
- Wellness plans and financing options that help clients access needed care

Location
Set on Floridas Gulf Coast, Bayonet Point offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle, strong community services, and convenient access to the greater Tampa area. It is an ideal base for professionals seeking balance between outdoor recreation, family-friendly amenities, and regional connectivity.
- Quick drives to Gulf-side parks and beaches for boating, paddling, fishing, and beach time
- Sun West Park nearby for waterfront recreation, picnicking, and adventure activities
- Easy regional access via US-19 and State Road 52, with connections to the Suncoast Parkway
- Approximately 35–45 miles to Tampa and Tampa International Airport for travel and city attractions
- Local preserves, trails, and birding areas for nature lovers
- Nearby hospital and medical resources, plus retail and everyday services along the US-19 corridor
- Served by Pasco County Schools, including STEM and career-pathway programs
- More affordable housing than central Tampa, with median home prices often in the low-to-mid $200k range
- Growing county with expanding services and opportunities while preserving green space

Benefits
- Competitive compensation with eligibility for additional variable pay programs
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick leave
- Mental health support resources
- Financial wellness resources
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
- Reimbursement for state license and professional dues
- Professional liability coverage
- Short- and long-term disability and life insurance options
- Employee pet care discounts
- Flexible scheduling designed to support work-life balance
- Possible relocation assistance for qualified candidates

The Role
- Provide high-quality primary and preventive care for dogs and cats, with opportunities for advanced case management
- Utilize in-house diagnostics, dental and surgical areas, and established medical protocols to deliver timely care
- Partner with credentialed technicians and support staff for efficient case flow and excellent client communication
- Educate clients on preventive care, treatment options, and long-term wellness plans
- Contribute to a positive, team-first culture with shared Saturday coverage as part of a predictable daytime schedule

Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Florida (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Strong commitment to compassionate, high-standard patient care and client education
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Next Steps
Interested candidates are invited to apply. Upon receipt of an application, a member of the team will be in touch promptly to discuss next steps.