Veterinarian J888879

Step into a supportive small-animal hospital in Venice, FL, with compensation up to $166,000. This is an opportunity to practice high-quality, preventive-focused medicine alongside a dedicated team in a thriving coastal community.

The Hospital
- Located inside a busy pet-retail environment, offering convenient access for clients and a steady, varied caseload
- Team-based model with veterinarians supported by skilled technicians, assistants, and client care coordinators
- Preventive and general practice focus: wellness care, vaccinations, dental cleanings, spay/neuter, microchipping, medical grooming, and routine diagnostics and surgery
- Practical, modern clinical setup including in-house lab diagnostics, imaging, and a dedicated surgery suite
- Structured training resources, mentorship support, and clear clinical protocols to help doctors grow and practice confidently
- Predictable weekday and Saturday hours with options for flexible scheduling

Location
Venice, FL, blends Gulf Coast living with small-city charm, offering beaches, culture, trails, and year-round events. Short commutes, strong local healthcare, and pet-friendly amenities make work-life balance a reality here.
- Gulf-front lifestyle with easy access to beaches; Caspersen Beach is famous for fossilized shark teeth
- Walkable historic downtown planned by John Nolen, featuring cafes, boutiques, and regular community events
- Outdoor recreation on the 18.5-mile Legacy Trail connecting to Sarasota, plus Venetian Waterway Park and numerous local parks
- Vibrant arts and culture including Venice Theatre, The Venice Symphony, Venice Art Center, and local galleries
- Dedicated dog beach at Brohard Paw Park, a favorite among pet owners
- Modern local medical services at Sarasota Memorial’s Venice campus
- Straightforward regional access to Sarasota and nearby airports
- Active community calendar with farmers markets, concerts in the park, and seasonal festivals
- Coastal quality of life with boating, fishing, and waterfront dining
- Compact city size for an easy pace of life and strong community connections

Benefits
- Competitive compensation with a production-based incentive structure
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) and Roth retirement plans with company match
- Student loan debt support for full-time DVMs
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Robust mental health and wellbeing resources, including coaching and counseling
- Company-paid life insurance, plus optional supplemental coverage
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid parental leave for birth and adoption
- Continuing education allowance
- Backup child care, elder care, and family support resources
- Fertility and family-building support
- Digital exercise and physical therapy resources
- Voluntary protection benefits for hospital, critical illness, and accident coverage
- Legal plan and identity theft protection
- Commuter benefits
- Complimentary wellness plans for personal pets
- Exclusive employee discounts on products and services
- Flexible scheduling and support to practice medicine with sound clinical autonomy
- Clear pathways for professional growth and leadership
- Dedicated coaching, mentorship, and inclusion resources
- Company-supported volunteer opportunities

The Role
- Full-time veterinarian role within a preventive-care and general practice model
- Provide comprehensive care including wellness exams, vaccinations, diagnostics, dentistry, and routine soft-tissue surgery
- Partner closely with technicians and support staff to deliver efficient, high-quality patient care
- Educate and build lasting relationships with clients to support ongoing preventive care
- Contribute to medical protocols, uphold best practices, and ensure accurate medical records
- Participate in a predictable schedule with weekday and Saturday shifts

Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Florida (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA license eligibility
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative, client-centered approach
- Comfort with a busy, retail-adjacent clinical setting; proficiency in dentistry and routine surgery preferred
- New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply

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