Step into an Urgent Care Veterinarian role in New Smyrna Beach, FL, with a competitive salary and the opportunity to deliver fast, high-quality care in a collaborative, well-equipped environment. Elevate your career while enjoying a coastal lifestyle on Floridas Atlantic shore.
The Hospital This multi-doctor, full-service small-animal hospital supports an urgent care caseload alongside wellness, dentistry, and routine soft-tissue surgery. The team fosters a supportive, learning-focused culture with regular training and open collaboration. On-site capabilities streamline patient care and include: - Digital radiography - In-house laboratory - On-site pharmacy - Surgical suite with anesthesia support for routine procedures - Laser therapy and tonometry/ocular pressure equipment Cross-trained technicians and assistants support radiology, anesthesia, dentistry, laboratory work, and pharmacy tasks, helping veterinarians focus on medicine. The practice is well-regarded locally, with consistently positive client feedback.
Location Based in New Smyrna Beach, you will be part of a coastal community with 17 miles of Atlantic shoreline and a lively downtown arts scene. The area blends small-town charm with easy connections to regional hubs. - Beaches and surf: year-round waves and wide sandy beaches - Outdoor lifestyle: Smyrna Dunes Park, dog-friendly boardwalks, fishing pier, and Indian River Lagoon for kayaking and wildlife watching - Arts and dining: galleries, live music, monthly art strolls on Canal Street and Flagler Avenue - Community calendar: farmers markets, seasonal festivals, and family-friendly events - Proximity: close to Daytona Beach and roughly an hour to the Orlando area for easy travel and entertainment - Local services: nearby acute-care hospital and regional medical centers - Unique local flavor: New Smyrna Speedway events and a welcoming, pet-friendly community
Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - Paid time off and paid holidays - 401(k) retirement plan - Continuing education allowance and dedicated CE time - Florida veterinary license and professional dues reimbursement - Professional liability coverage - Short- and long-term disability and life insurance - Mental health and wellness resources - Employee pet care discounts - Relocation assistance for qualified candidates - Collaborative scheduling designed for sustainable caseloads - Mentorship and ongoing professional development
The Role - Provide same-day, non-life-threatening urgent care for dogs and cats, including triage, stabilization, and treatment planning - Perform in-clinic diagnostics (point-of-care lab testing and radiography) to guide efficient case management - Manage common urgent presentations such as gastrointestinal upset, minor trauma, lacerations, abscesses, pain crises, and toxin exposures - Perform minor procedures, sedation, analgesia, and wound care as indicated - Communicate clearly with clients, set expectations, and provide discharge instructions and follow-up plans - Collaborate with the general practice team and coordinate referral or transfer when advanced care is needed - Maintain thorough medical records and contribute to protocol development and patient-flow efficiency - Support, mentor, and partner with a cross-trained technician and assistant team
Requirements - DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution - License to practice veterinary medicine in Florida (or eligibility to obtain) - Authorization to work in the United States - DEA licensure (active or eligible) - Experience in urgent care or emergency settings preferred; motivated new graduates with a strong interest in urgent care are encouraged to apply - Excellent communication skills, sound clinical judgment, and a calm, team-oriented approach
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Benefits
Paid Vacations, Medical insurance, Relocation assistance
New Smyrna Beach 
Florida 
USD140K
- USD150K / Year
Paid Vacations, 
Medical insurance, 
Relocation assistance
