Associate Veterinarian

AzVMA; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Relocation assistance

Continuing education support & mentor-

Employee pet care discounts

Student loan reimbursement assistance

Job summary

Mandarin Veterinary Clinic in Jacksonville, FL seeks a committed veterinarian to join a privately owned, AAHA-accredited hospital that values medical autonomy and work-life balance.

We offer a supportive, family-focused culture with mentorship, professional development, and competitive benefits to help you thrive in small-animal medicine and surgery.

Qualifications

• Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine required.
• Active Florida Veterinary License required.
• Strong diagnostic, surgical, and medical skills expected.
• Experience in small animal medicine and surgery preferred.
• Interest in dentistry, ultrasound, soft tissue surgery, or other specialty areas is a plus.
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care and client service.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical care with emphasis on patient welfare and client communication.
• Collaborate with a private, AAHA-accredited team to maintain top standards.
• Engage in mentorship, professional growth, and continuing education.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Surgical skills

Medical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Ethics and professionalism

Record keeping

Willingness to learn

Education

Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine degree

Active Florida Veterinary License

Job description

Tired of Corporate Veterinary Medicine? Ready to Love Practice Again?

Imagine working in a hospital where your medical decisions are respected, your work-life balance is protected, and your passion for veterinary medicine can truly thrive.

At Mandarin Veterinary Clinic, we believe exceptional medicine starts with empowered veterinarians. As a privately owned, AAHA-accredited hospital in beautiful Jacksonville, Florida, we're committed to providing outstanding patient care while creating an environment where our team members feel valued, supported, and inspired every day.

Ranked among the top 12% of veterinary hospitals nationwide, Mandarin Veterinary Clinic combines advanced medicine with a warm, family-oriented culture that puts people and pets first. Founded by Dr. Kandra Jones and Ambassador J. Richard Blankenship, our practice has built a reputation for clinical excellence, compassion, and community involvement.

Why Veterinarians Choose Mandarin Veterinary Clinic

Practice Medicine Your Way

Leave corporate quotas and production pressure behind. Focus on delivering the medicine you believe your patients deserve.

Supportive, Family-Focused Culture

Join a collaborative team that genuinely enjoys working together and celebrates each other's success.

Work-Life Balance Matters

Your career should enhance your life—not consume it. We prioritize sustainable schedules and personal well-being.

Mentorship and Professional Growth

Whether you're an experienced veterinarian or a recent graduate, you'll receive support, guidance, and opportunities to advance your career.

Make a Meaningful Impact

Build lasting relationships with clients, patients, and a community that values the care you provide.

Exceptional Benefits That Invest in Your Future

• Full-Time Associate Veterinarian Position
• Competitive compensation package
• Earnings exceeding typical corporate compensation packages
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Flexible scheduling
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Employee pet care discounts
• Student Loan Reimbursement Assistance
• Continuing education support and mentorship opportunities

Ready for a Career You'll Be Excited About Again?

Mandarin Veterinary Clinic - Where Pets Are Family, Their People Are Our People, and Veterinarians Can Thrive!

• Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine degree
• Active Florida Veterinary License
• Strong diagnostic, surgical, and medical skills
• Experience in small animal medicine and surgery
• Interest in dentistry, ultrasound, soft tissue surgery, or other specialty areas
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care and client service
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment
• Proficiency in medical record keeping and case management
• Willingness to learn and embrace new medical techniques and technologies
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of ethics and professionalism