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Emergency 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
About the
Role:
You will provide essential emergency and urgent care services to patients when they need them most, working alongside a skilled and collaborative support team while helping to establish the protocols, workflows, and overall success of this exciting new service. This position is dedicated to overnight coverage, offering the opportunity to practice in a fast-paced and rewarding environment. Both full-time and part-time candidates will be considered, and flexible scheduling options are available to support work-life balance.About Our Clinic:
Mount Dora Veterinary Hospital is a trusted, community-centered clinic with a strong client base, a modern facility, and a reputation for compassionate, high-quality care. We offer a full suite of diagnostics, digital radiology, in-house lab capabilities, surgical suites, and more — giving you the tools you need to practice medicine at the highest level.Why Mount Dora?
Mount Dora, Florida is more than just a place to live — it's a lifestyle. Known as the "Festival City," Mount Dora is a charming, historic town filled with scenic lake views, vibrant arts and culture, antique shops, and award-winning restaurants. Just 30 minutes from Orlando, you get the best of both worlds: small-town charm with easy access to big-city amenities and international travel.
Enjoy stunning sunsets over Lake Dora Explore nature trails, parks, and nearby springs Attend year-round festivals, art shows, and live music Great schools, safe neighborhoods, and a welcoming community Whether you're relocating or just ready for a new adventure, Mount Dora offers an unbeatable quality of life.
Job DescriptionWhat We're Looking For:
DVM Licensed (or eligible) in Florida.Experience or strong interest in emergency/urgent care.
Skilled in urgent care / ER cases and surgery.
Night Owl, a DVM who prefers working overnightsConfident, compassionate, and ready to help build something new.
What We Offer:
Medical autonomy and support.Competitive customizable salaryFlexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
Health, dental, and vision insurance, pet insurance, 401k, and more!
CE allowance, paid time off, and licensing/dues covered.
Opportunities for professional growth as our after-hours services expand.
QualificationsDoctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited universityCurrent DEA License or obtained upon hireActive Veterinary Florida State License USDA Accreditation or obtained upon hire#IND5Additional Information