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Veterinarian

Shape your ideal veterinary career by the ocean in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, with compensation up to $166,000. Thrive in a supportive, well-resourced small-animal practice serving a vibrant coastal community.

The Hospital
This established, high-traffic clinic is embedded within a national pet retail environment, offering steady caseloads and free on-site parking for clients. A collaborative culture and clear clinic-level leadership support veterinarians to practice high-quality medicine with strong day-to-day assistance.
- Modern, general-practice setting with digital radiology, digital dental X-rays, in-house laboratory diagnostics, and on-site pharmacy; home-delivery options also available
- Broad caseload spanning wellness and preventive care, dentistry, routine soft-tissue surgery (including spay/neuter), orthopedic evaluation and treatment, parasite prevention, gastrointestinal care, behavior evaluation, microchipping, and end-of-life support
- Streamlined operations designed around patient care and client convenience, including drop-off appointments
- Clinic leadership partnered with regional medical support for mentorship, guidance, and quality standards
- Regular daytime hours with shorter Saturday shifts to support work-life balance

Location
Ponte Vedra Beach blends coastal serenity with easy access to major city amenities, making it a standout place to live and work. Enjoy after-work beach time, a thriving outdoor scene, and excellent local schools, all within reach of Jacksonville and historic St. Augustine.
- Minutes from the Atlantic shoreline; about 30 minutes to downtown Jacksonville and a short drive to St. Augustine
- Home to TPC Sawgrass and THE PLAYERS Championship; a hub for world-class golf and major sporting events
- Nearby GTM Research Reserve offers hiking, kayaking, birding, and pristine natural habitats
- Upscale resorts, oceanfront dining, and a polished hospitality scene
- Top-rated St. Johns County schools and family-friendly neighborhoods
- Strong, affluent community with robust housing values and amenities
- Coastal calm with quick access to big-city culture, dining, and business
- National and international visitors energize the area during annual events

Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Mental health and wellbeing resources, including counseling and coaching
- Company-paid life insurance with optional supplemental coverage
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid parental leave
- Continuing education allowance and dedicated professional development support
- Reimbursement or support for state licensure, professional dues, and liability coverage
- Backup child and elder care resources
- Fertility and family-building support
- Legal plan and identity-theft protection
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts on a range of products and services
- Flexible scheduling options and a culture that supports practicing medicine with clinical autonomy
- Inclusive workplace with opportunities to volunteer and engage in the community

The Role
- Part-time small-animal veterinarian role (primarily canine and feline)
- Provide preventive care and wellness services, vaccinations, and client education
- Perform dentistry supported by digital dental radiography
- Conduct routine soft-tissue surgery, including spay/neuter; evaluate and manage basic orthopedic concerns
- Utilize digital X-rays and in-house lab diagnostics to drive timely case management
- Collaborate closely with a skilled support team; contribute to a positive, learning-focused culture
- Communicate clearly with pet owners, create diagnostic/therapeutic plans, and ensure quality follow-up
- Daytime schedule with some Saturday coverage; no overnights

Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) degree from an accredited institution
- Active Florida veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration (or eligibility)
- USDA Category II accreditation preferred (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong clinical communication skills and commitment to client service
- Comfortable with dentistry and routine surgery; all experience levels considered

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If this opportunity aligns with your goals, click apply. One of our team will be in touch shortly.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Relocation assistance



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