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Animaleyeguys lists this Part Time Veterinary Ophthalmologist - Animal Eye Guys opportunity in fort lauderdale, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Part Time Veterinary Ophthalmologist - Animal Eye Guys
At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage.
Position Overview
Join our team as a Part -Time Board Certified or Residency Trained Ophthalmologist with predictable hours and a consistent home hospital assignment. You’ll enjoy flexibility while working alongside a locally led care team supported by national resources. This role allows you to stay clinically engaged without sacrificing balance, connection, or continuity of care.
Key Responsibilities
Comprehensive patient exams and medical work‑ups
Client communication and education
Maintaining accurate medical records
Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to ensure the highest standards are being upheld
Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
Perform other duties as assigned by Management
Qualifications (Required)
Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
1‑year rotational internship in small animal medicine, surgery, or ER (university or large referral practice)
Completed a 3‑year, AVMA approved residency program
Current State Veterinary License
DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Commitment to providing compassionate and high‑quality veterinary care
Excellent communication skills with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff
Client communication skills, including eliciting information, establishing rapport, and offering explanations to pet owners
Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain
May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
Some tasks involve moderately physically demanding work
Position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
Board Certification
2‑5 years of experience post‑residency
Comprehensive clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals, including cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological, and other necessary examinations
Problem‑solving ability to develop solutions related to the management of a high‑quality veterinary hospital
Demonstrated effective communication with clients and internal staff regarding diagnostic and therapeutic options
Professionalism and ability to provide and receive constructive feedback
Business acumen to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice
Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients
Commitment to continuing education and facilitating learning for others
Pay Range
$85,000 — $100,000 USD
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
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Worksite address
fort lauderdale, FL, 33336, US
Who can apply
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