Associate Veterinarian

American Veterinary Group; Estero (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Optional Pro-Sal with No Negative Accr

Discounted Personal Vet Care

CE Days & Allowance

State Licensing Fees Paid

Dues Paid

PLIT Insurance

Mentorship & Collaboration

Flexible Compensation

Healthcare & 401k Match

PTO & Holidays

Job summary

Estero Animal Hospital in Estero, Florida, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our General Practice Hospitals team. This full-time role offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to work with a collaborative clinical team across a wide range of medical and surgical cases.

We value relationship-based patient care, ongoing mentorship, and a supportive workplace culture. The facility features modern imaging, ultrasound, a surgical suite, and robust professional

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree from AVMA‑accredited college.
• Active license to practice in the state of employment (or ability to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Serve patients and clients with a relationship-based approach.
• Collaborate with the clinical team and leadership.
• Grow relationships within the practice and the Estero community.
• Encourage growth of support staff through internal training.
• Manage a varying caseload, including surgeries and appointments during open hours.

Skills

Relationship-based care

Team collaboration

Education

DVM / VMD AVMA‑accredited

Active license to practice

Job description

Associate Veterinarian

Department: General Practice Hospitals

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Estero Animal Hospital

Reporting To: Chelsea DeWitt

Compensation: $140,000 - $170,000 / year

Description

Ready to elevate your career? Estero Animal Hospital is excited to add you as an Associate Veterinarian! Our team located in Estero, Florida prides themselves on their collaborative culture that integrates a variety of medical and surgical cases, while supporting you in your professional aspirations. This position would be a great opportunity for all experience levels.
Estero Animal Hospital has been serving the community since 2001! Our facility boasts digital full body & dental radiology, ultrasound, a dedicated surgical suite, Evet practice management software & so much more! Estero is sandwiched along Florida's Gulf Coast between Naples to the south and Fort Myers to the north.

• Has over 8,500 square feet with 9 exam rooms
• Treat yourself to exploring the beach, Koreshan State Historic Site, Mound Key Archaeological State Park, Miromar Outlet mall, Coconut Point Mall and diverse dining options.
• Beautiful white-sand beaches

Key Responsibilities

• Serve patients and clients with a relationship-based approach
• Collaborate and engage with the clinical team and leadership
• Grow relationships within the practice and the Estero community
• Encourage the growth of support staff members through our internal LevelUp training program
• Manage a varying caseload, including surgeries and appointments during our open hours

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• 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 in which candidate will be employed (or the ability to obtain a license in that state)

Job Benefits

• 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 & 401k Retirement Match
• 3 Weeks PTO, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity Leave, Work/Life Balance day off annually