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Job Description
Our client is seeking a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join a long-established companion animal hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida. This role is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys high-quality general practice, strong client education, and the opportunity to deliver thoughtful medical and surgical care in a supportive clinical setting.
The position offers a varied small animal caseload across wellness, diagnostics, advanced care, surgery, urgent presentations, and ongoing treatment planning. With established medical protocols, a collaborative support team, and access to continuing education resources, this opportunity provides a strong environment for a clinician who wants to keep growing while practicing confident, compassionate medicine.
Responsibilities
Developing lasting client relationships through clear communication and personalized pet care
Managing small animal wellness, diagnostic, treatment, surgical, and urgent care cases
Educating pet owners on findings, care options, and long-term health planning
Working closely with veterinary technicians and support staff to maintain efficient patient care
Contributing to a positive hospital culture focused on teamwork, learning, and clinical standards
Qualifications Needed
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent qualification
Valid Florida veterinary license in good standing
Commitment to high-quality small animal medicine and surgery
Excellent communication skills with a friendly and professional approach
Collaborative mindset with dedication to patient care and team support
Package
Base salary from $130,000 to $165,000, based on experience
Monthly production bonus with no negative accrual
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Maternity leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access available
Long-term and short-term disability insurance included
Yearly continuing education allowance with dedicated paid CE days
Leadership tracks and structured mentorship opportunities
Company-paid professional liability coverage
Supportive clinical environment with strong educational resources
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Worksite address
saint petersburg, FL, 33739, US
Who can apply
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