Associate Veterinarian

NJVMA; Ocala, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Pro-Sal

Pet Care Discount

CE Allowance

Licensing Fees Paid

Dues Paid

Liability Insurance

Mentorship

Collaboration Platform

Flexible Compensation

PTO & Holidays

Parental Leave

Job summary

Magnolia Animal Hospital in Ocala, Florida seeks an Associate Veterinarian to join our collaborative team of doctors and staff. The role supports a relationship-based approach to patient care and professional growth across surgical and medical cases.

We value mentorship, ongoing CE, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid licensing, dues, liability insurance, and PTO, with additional pro‑sal options and a focus on work–life balance.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Serve patients and clients with a relationship-based approach.
• Collaborate and engage with the clinical team and leadership.
• Grow relationships within the Ocala & Gainesville communities.
• Encourage the growth of support staff members through LevelUp training.
• Manage a varying caseload, including surgeries and appointments during open hours.

Skills

Relationship-based care

Client communication

Education

DVM/VMD degree

Job description

Ready to elevate your career? Magnolia Animal Hospital is excited to add you as an Associate Veterinarian! Our team located in Ocala, 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.

• Established, communityloved practice with a loyal client base and a strong reputation for thoughtful, relationshipdriven care
• Supportive, closeknit multi-doctor team where collaboration is real and doctors are trusted to practice medicine their way
• Close to Gainesville and the University of Florida - Go Gators!

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 Ocala & Gainesville communities
• 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

Inclusive Compensation Package:

• Sign-On Bonus Options
• 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 PlatformsFlexible Compensation Package
• 3 Weeks PTO, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity Leave, Work/Life Balance day off annually

About Magnolia Animal Hospital

Magnolia Animal Hospital, located in Ocala, Florida—just south of Gainesville and in the heart of the horse capital of the world—is a dynamic multi-doctor, high-quality, high-volume small animal practice. Our experienced technical staff, along with advanced equipment like digital x-ray, digital dental radiographs, a therapy laser, and Cornerstone platform, allows us to provide top-notch care. We take pride in serving our clients in Marion County and fostering a collaborative environment where team members consult with each other, leverage their strengths, and work together towards our common goal: delivering the best possible care for our patients and clients.

Requirements

• 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)