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Veterinarian

Step into a thriving small-animal practice in Largo, FL and build the career you want, with compensation up to $166,000. This full-time Veterinarian role offers modern tools, varied caseloads, and a supportive team that values excellent medicine and work-life balance.

The Hospital
- Well-equipped general practice providing preventive care, dentistry, general surgery, and in-house diagnostics for dogs, cats, and small exotic species
- Supportive clinical team including veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and an experienced practice manager
- Efficient, modern workflow with digital radiography, dental radiography, and in-house laboratory capabilities
- Broad service mix, including wellness and sick visits, dental cleanings, spay/neuter and other routine surgeries, microchipping, supervised medical grooming, DNA testing, and end-of-life care
- In-house pharmacy, drop-off appointments, and access to interpreters to support client communication and streamline care
- Positive local patient-owner feedback and a culture that emphasizes inclusion, teamwork, and professional development
- Standard daytime hours with shared weekend coverage for balanced schedules

Location
Live and work in a mid-sized coastal community with fast access to the best of Tampa Bay. Largo blends neighborhood charm, outdoor spaces, and short commutes with year-round arts and family-friendly amenities.
- Central Tampa Bay location with easy access to Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater
- Close to two airports: quick drives to St. Pete–Clearwater International and Tampa International
- Minutes from beaches, the Florida Botanical Gardens, and 70-acre Largo Central Park
- Family favorites include the Central Park miniature railroad and the McGough “Turtle Park” nature area
- Active arts scene at the Central Park Performing Arts Center with concerts and theatre
- Bike and run on the Pinellas Trail; transit served by local routes for convenient commuting
- Shorter-than-average local commute times support work-life balance
- Nearby higher-education options and professional development resources

Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) and Roth retirement plans with company match
- Student loan debt support program for eligible full-time DVMs
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Robust mental health resources, including counseling and coaching
- Company-paid life insurance, plus optional supplemental life
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid parental leave for birth and adoption
- Continuing education allowance and dedicated CE time
- Back-up child care, elder care, and family support resources
- Fertility and family-building support
- Digital exercise and wellness programs
- Voluntary protection benefits for critical illness, accidents, and hospital stays
- Legal plan and identity theft protection options
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts on a wide range of products and services
- Flexible scheduling with the ability to practice medicine with clinical autonomy
- Leadership pathways, mentorship, and structured coaching
- Inclusive workplace programs and opportunities to volunteer in the community
- Production-based bonus eligibility in addition to base compensation
- Reimbursement for state licensure and professional memberships

The Role
- Full-time Veterinarian delivering high-quality, preventive-first care with a strong focus on client education
- Provide wellness and sick patient services, dentistry, and routine soft-tissue surgeries
- Collaborate closely with veterinarians, technicians, and practice leadership to drive medical standards and exceptional client service
- Interpret diagnostics (in-house lab, digital and dental radiography) and formulate treatment plans efficiently
- Contribute to a positive, inclusive culture; mentor support staff and help refine hospital protocols
- Comfortable schedule built around standard daytime hours with shared weekend rotations
- See dogs and cats; interest in small exotic pets is welcome

Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent from an accredited program
- Active Florida veterinary license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong communication skills and commitment to preventive care, dentistry, and routine surgery
- Willingness to participate in shared weekend coverage; experience with small exotics is a plus

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If this sounds like the next step in your veterinary career, click apply and one of our team will be in touch shortly.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Relocation assistance



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