Associate Veterinarian- Laurel Road Veterinary Clinic

Laurel-Road-Veterinary-Clinic; Nokomis (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly production

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

PTO with rollover

Licensing & PLIT

Mentorship program

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Laurel Road Veterinary Clinic in Nokomis, FL, is hiring an Associate Veterinarian to join a growing small animal practice between Venice and Sarasota. The role offers mentorship, a supportive team, and a focus on high‑quality medicine, preventive care, surgery, dentistry, and diagnostic services.

The clinic emphasizes work‑life balance with a collaborative environment, modern equipment, and opportunities for professional growth within a five‑doctor practice.

Qualifications

• Florida veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
• Open to all experience levels
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Passion for delivering exceptional patient and client care

Skills

Small animal medicine

Teamwork

Client communication

Clinical decision-making

Compassionate patient care

Education

Florida veterinary license

Job description

Associate Veterinarian- Laurel Road Veterinary Clinic

Nokomis, FL

Associate Veterinarian | Laurel Road Veterinary Clinic | Nokomis, FL

Laurel Road Veterinary Clinic is seeking a compassionate and motivated Associate Veterinarian to join our growing small animal practice in Nokomis, Florida, conveniently located between Venice and Sarasota on Florida's beautiful Gulf Coast. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian who values teamwork, high-quality medicine, and work-life balance in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Our five-doctor practice provides comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats, including preventive medicine, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and wellness services. Equipped with digital radiology, an in-house laboratory, therapeutic laser, and modern surgical and dental equipment, our team is committed to delivering exceptional patient care while fostering professional growth and mentorship.

Core Competencies

• Small Animal Medicine


• Preventive Care & Wellness


• General Surgery


• Veterinary Dentistry


• Therapeutic Laser Therapy


• Client Communication & Education


• Clinical Decision-Making


• Relationship Building


• Compassionate Patient Care


• Professional Growth & Development

What We Offer

• Quarterly production with no negative accrual


• Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance


• No emergency or on-call responsibilities


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• Generous PTO with rollover


• Paid professional dues, licensing, and PLIT


• Structured mentorship program


• Supportive, experienced team culture

Qualifications

• Florida veterinary license (or ability to obtain)


• Open to all experience levels, including new graduates


• Strong communication and teamwork skills


• Passion for delivering exceptional patient and client care

Why Nokomis?

Enjoy Gulf Coast living with easy access to Venice, Sarasota, beautiful beaches, boating, dining, and year-round outdoor recreation. Nokomis offers the perfect blend of coastal charm, relaxed living, and professional opportunity.

Join Laurel Road Veterinary Clinic and build a rewarding veterinary career with a team dedicated to exceptional medicine, collaboration, and compassionate care.

Laurel Road Veterinary Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.