Associate Veterinarian - Amazing Opportunity + Sign-On Bonus + Great Salary - Islamorada, FL

Desort; Islamorada, Orlando (FL, FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-established AAHA-accredited hospital in Islamorada, FL, as a full-time Associate Veterinarian. This role offers an incredible opportunity to work in a supportive clinic while enjoying the stunning coastal lifestyle of the Florida Keys. With advanced equipment and a collaborative team, you will provide high-quality patient care, mentor staff, and manage a variety of cases. The position is open to new graduates and experienced veterinarians alike, making it perfect for anyone looking to grow in their career while living in a vibrant community. Embrace this chance to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners!

Benefits

Sign-on bonus options

Flexible compensation

3 weeks PTO

Paid holidays

6 weeks paid parental leave

Health, dental, vision

401(k) with employer match

Generous CE allowance

Paid state licensing

Discounted veterinary care for personal pets

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD from an AVMA-accredited college is required.
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical exams, diagnostics, and surgical procedures.
• Communicate with clients about treatment options and preventive care.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Surgical Procedures

Client Communication

Team Collaboration

Anesthesia Management

Education

DVM/VMD from AVMA-accredited college

Valid Florida veterinary license

Tools

Digital Radiology

Ultrasound

Surgical Laser

Cold/Therapy Laser

Job description

Full time Associate Veterinarian - Amazing Opportunity + Sign-On Bonus + Great Salary - Islamorada, FL

A well-established AAHA-accredited hospital in Islamorada, FL, is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join its experienced and collaborative team. Located between Key Largo and Marathon, this beautiful Florida Keys location offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive clinic and live in a world-class coastal community.

The hospital is fully equipped with digital full-body and dental radiology, ultrasound, surgical laser, and cold/therapy laser, allowing for advanced care and confident diagnostics.

???? Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct physical exams, diagnostics, and surgical procedures including anesthesia management

• Communicate clearly with clients about diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive care

• Collaborate with the veterinary team to deliver compassionate, comprehensive care

• Mentor and support staff through the LevelUp clinical training program

• Manage a variety of cases, from routine wellness visits to complex surgeries

Qualifications:

• DVM/VMD from an AVMA-accredited college (or completion of the ECFVG/PAVE program)

• Valid Florida veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain)

• Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset

• Passion for continuous learning and high-quality patient care

What We Offer:

• Sign-on bonus options

• Flexible compensation: Straight salary or Pro-Sal (no negative accrual)

• 3 weeks PTO, paid holidays, and 6 weeks paid parental leave

• 1 annual Work/Life Balance Day Off

• Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with employer match

• Generous CE allowance and paid CE days

• Paid state licensing, AVMA and state dues

• PLIT coverage and professional liability insurance

• Discounted veterinary care for personal pets

• Access to veterinarian-only collaboration platforms

• Supportive mentorship and surgical coaching

Ideal Candidate:

Open to both new graduates and experienced DVMs, this role is perfect for a veterinarian seeking clinical growth, mentorship, and an amazing location. We're looking for someone who brings compassion, curiosity, and a commitment to high standards of care.

About Islamorada, FL:

Known as the "Village of Islands," Islamorada offers a peaceful, coastal lifestyle with vibrant marine life, water sports, and a tight-knit local community. It’s an ideal place to unwind after work and enjoy the beauty of the Keys.

How to Apply:

Send your resume to [e-mail] and complete our online application.

For questions, contact:
Sam Ortiz
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

Equal Opportunity Employer

This clinic is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.