About this opportunity
CareVet lists this Veterinarian | Furever Vets Central Urgent Care & Pet Resort | Jacksonville, FL opportunity in jacksonville, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
At Forever Vets, we're committed to creating an environment where pets, clients, and team members all feel supported. We combine high-quality medicine with a culture built around teamwork, communication, and professional growth. As our Emergency & Urgent Care Veterinarian, you'll work alongside experienced doctors and support staff in a fast-paced, collaborative setting where your skills and contributions are valued.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
Practice emergency and urgent care medicine in a modern 13,000 sq. ft. hospital
Advanced equipment including endoscopy, ultrasound, Vet Guardian monitoring, digital radiography, digital cytology, and extensive in-house laboratory capabilities
Strong mentorship and collaborative team environment
Flexible scheduling
Attractive sign‑on bonus
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
New graduates with a passion for ER medicine are encouraged to apply
Why Jacksonville?
Jacksonville offers the perfect balance of career opportunity and lifestyle. Enjoy miles of beautiful Atlantic beaches, year‑round sunshine, world‑class golf, scenic parks, and endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. With a lower cost of living than many major coastal cities, excellent schools, vibrant dining and entertainment, and a growing community, Jacksonville is an ideal place to build both your veterinary career and your life.
Responsibilities
Diagnose and treat emergency and urgent care cases
Communicate clearly with pet owners about treatment plans and recommendations
Collaborate with veterinarians and support staff to deliver exceptional patient care
Maintain thorough medical records
Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities
Qualifications
DVM or equivalent degree
Active veterinary license (or ability to obtain licensure)
ER experience preferred but not required
Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
Compassionate, team‑oriented mindset
Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
Licensure in the state/candidate will be working
Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
Strong fondness and understanding of animals
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of animal behavior
Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Sign‑on bonus
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement benefits
Flexible scheduling
Continuing education support
Professional growth and leadership opportunities
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Worksite address
jacksonville, FL, 32290, US
Who can apply
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