Associate Veterinarian

  • Tempus Veterinary Recruitment
  • Jacksonville, Florida
  • 5 days ago
  • Full Time

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time

Job Description


Introduction
Our client is a full-service clinic seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join their growing team on either a full-time or part-time basis. This small animal practice sees cats and dogs. The practice has built a strong reputation within the local community, as reflected in its outstanding 4.9-star Google rating and the high level of trust it has earned from clients.

Role Description and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will enjoy a varied caseload and the opportunity to practice the full scope of general practice veterinary medicine. Responsibilities will include, but not limited to, wellness and preventative care, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, internal medicine, and emergency cases, alongside developing strong relationships with both patients and clients. Doctor hours are flexible and will be discussed further. This opportunity is open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates, with the practice strongly committed to continuous learning, mentorship, and professional development for all team members.

Practice Details
This AAHA-accredited practice operates from a well-equipped facility offering a full range of veterinary services. The hospital is open Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, Saturday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and closed on Sundays, supporting a healthy work-life balance. The practice is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment tools including, but not limited to, Digital X-Ray, Tonopen, Ultrasound. Services offered include laser therapy, ophthalmology, Urgent Care, behavioural counselling, and a full scope of comprehensive GP services. The clinic prides itself on delivering high-quality medicine in a supportive and collaborative environment with a strong emphasis on patient care and teamwork.

Team
The team consists of 4 DVMs supported by 13 experienced support staff, maintaining a minimum 2:1 doctor-to-staff ratio to ensure excellent support throughout the day. The culture within the hospital is highly collaborative and mentoring-focused, making it an excellent environment for veterinarians at any stage of their career to continue developing their clinical skills and confidence.

Candidate Requirements

  • Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
  • Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
  • Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so

About Tempus Recruitment

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The Package Competitive Salary
  • Base Salary + Production
  • Competitive Sign On Bonus
  • High Producers Bonus (earn up to 10% additional production after 1 year)
  • Flexible Compensation Structure
  • CE Allowance
  • PTO
  • Health/Dental/Vision
  • 401k + Match
  • Personal Pet Discounts
  • Free Teladoc Access 24/7
  • Liability Coverage, Life & Accident Insurance, Long & Short-Term Disability
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Maternity Leave (Full Pay for 4 weeks)
  • Career Progression Opportunities and Mentorship Programs for New Grads

Hours: Full Time

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time

Benefit Insights


Health Insurance
Vacation Leave
Flexible Schedules
Sick Leave
401(k)
Holiday Pay
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job ID: 522870006

Originally Posted on: 5/29/2026