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Associate Veterinarian
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What they do
A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.
$115,050 / year median in Florida
+17% projected growth
Job Description
We are a well-established small animal practice that values high-quality medicine, strong client relationships, teamwork, and work-life balance. Whether you are an experienced veterinarian or a new graduate looking for mentorship, we offer a supportive environment where you can grow professionally while enjoying an exceptional lifestyle outside the clinic.
What We OfferCollaborative and positive team cultureExperienced support staff and modern equipmentFlexible scheduling optionsCompetitive salary with production opportunitiesHealth, dental, and vision benefitsCE allowance and paid CE timePaid time off and professional duesMentorship and career development opportunitiesAbout the Practice Kissimmee Animal Hospital is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to pets and their families. Our team takes pride in building lasting client relationships while practicing quality medicine in a welcoming and team-oriented environment.
Why Veterinarians Love Central Florida Living in Kissimmee offers the best of both worlds: an affordable, relaxed lifestyle with access to world-class entertainment, outdoor recreation, and major metropolitan amenities.
Highlights of the area include:
Year-round warm weather and sunshineEasy access to Orlando and Orlando International AirportMinutes from Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, and countless dining and entertainment optionsBeautiful lakes, nature preserves, hiking trails, and kayaking nearbyClose proximity to both Atlantic and Gulf Coast beachesDiverse, welcoming community with no state income taxExcellent options for families, young professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts alikeThis is an ideal opportunity for a veterinarian looking to enjoy a fulfilling career while living in one of the most desirable regions in the country.
If you are passionate about patient care, enjoy working collaboratively, and want to be part of a supportive veterinary team in an exciting and growing community, we would love to hear from you.
Job DescriptionOur Veterinarians:
Develop a relationship with our clients and partner with them to deliver the highest quality patient care possible. Treat each pet individually to minimize stress, anxiety or discomfort. Stay up-to-date with innovative and emerging veterinary medications, procedures, treatments, protocols and equipment. Collaborate and function as a team within the hospital.Help to continue developing the support team. Treat every client like family and each patient like their own pet.
QualificationsWe're looking for:
Full Time OR Part Time VeterinarianCompassionate, Team Player and Strong CommunicatorProficient in general medicine and surgery Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an AVMA accredited universityCurrent DEA License or obtained upon hireActive Veterinary State License USDA Accreditation or obtained upon hireAdditional Information