A partner hospital in Islamorada, FL, is looking for a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join their dynamic and dedicated team. This AAHA-accredited hospital is fully equipped with digital full-body radiology, digital dental radiology, ultrasound, surgical laser, and cold/therapy laser, providing excellent support for high-quality patient care. Located in the beautiful Florida Keys, between Key Largo and Marathon, this is a great opportunity for a veterinarian to work in a thriving community and a beautiful location.

Key Responsibilities:

• Comprehensive Patient Care: Perform physical examinations, diagnostic tests, and surgeries, including anesthesia management.
• Client Education: Communicate effectively with clients about treatment options, diagnostic results, and preventive care.
• Collaborate with Team: Work alongside other veterinarians, technicians, and support staff in a collaborative, team-based environment.
• Support Staff Development: Mentor and encourage the growth of support staff through the LevelUp training program.
• Manage Varying Caseloads: Provide care for a range of cases, from routine checkups to more complex surgical procedures and treatments.

Qualifications:

• DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college (or successful completion of the ECFVG or PAVE program).
• Active license in good standing to practice in the state of Florida (or ability to obtain).
• Strong communication skills with an emphasis on compassionate client interactions.
• A collaborative mindset with a dedication to teamwork.
• Passionate about veterinary medicine and committed to professional development.

Benefits:

• Sign-On Bonus Options.
• Optional Pro-Sal with No Negative Accrual.
• Significantly Discounted Personal Veterinary Care – multiple pets.
• Paid Continuing Education (CE) Days & Allowance.
• Paid State Licensing Fees.
• Paid AVMA and State Professional Dues.
• Covered Professional Liability Insurance (PLIT).
• Personalized & Surgical Mentorship.
• Internal Veterinarian Collaboration & Consultations Platforms.
• Flexible Compensation Package.
• Healthcare Packages & 401(k) Retirement Match.
• 3 Weeks PTO, Paid Holidays, and 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave (for both parents).
• Work/Life Balance Day Off annually.

This role is ideal for veterinarians of all experience levels, with special consideration given to new graduates. The clinic values passionate individuals who are eager to learn, contribute to the team, and make a positive impact on animal care in the community.

How to Apply:

If interested please send a copy of your resume to Careers@desortstaffing.com and fill out our online application.

For further inquiries, please contact:

Sam Ortiz
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
Phone: (954) 323-4373
Email: Careers@desortstaffing.com

Equal Opportunity Employer:
The clinic is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.