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Associate Veterinarian - New Opportunity + Great Salary + Sign-On Bonus - Odessa, FL

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Orlando (FL)

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USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

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Job summary

A well-established partner hospital in Odessa, Florida is seeking a dedicated Associate Veterinarian. This role offers a supportive environment with advanced tools, a commitment to patient wellness, and opportunities for growth. Ideal candidates will have a DVM or VMD degree and a passion for veterinary medicine. The position includes a flexible compensation package, sign-on bonuses, and generous benefits.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus options
Health insurance options
401(k) with employer match
Three weeks PTO
Paid parental leave
Paid CE days
Annual Work-Life Balance Day

Qualifications

  • Active Florida veterinary license or ability to obtain.
  • Comfortable with general surgery and diagnostics.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver compassionate veterinary care and perform physical exams.
  • Communicate clearly with clients regarding their pets’ health.
  • Manage a dynamic caseload across general wellness and procedures.

Skills

Communication
Client Service
Teamwork
Ongoing Learning

Education

DVM or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited program

Job description

Full time Associate Veterinarian - New Opportunity + Great Salary + Sign-On Bonus - Odessa, FL

A well-established partner hospital in Odessa, Florida is actively seeking a dedicated Associate Veterinarian to join its AAHA-accredited and community-focused team. This modern practice serves the greater Tampa/Odessa area and is equipped with advanced tools, including digital and dental radiography, offering top-tier care in a supportive and collaborative environment.

With a commitment to both patient wellness and team development, the clinic fosters a workplace that values communication, growth, and compassionate care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver compassionate, relationship-centered veterinary care

  • Perform physical exams, diagnostics, surgeries, and create treatment plans

  • Communicate clearly with clients regarding their pets’ health and needs

  • Collaborate closely with a skilled clinical team and leadership

  • Support the growth of support staff through the LevelUp internal training program

  • Manage a dynamic caseload across general wellness, appointments, and procedures

  • Engage with and foster lasting relationships within the Odessa/Tampa community

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise:
  • DVM or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited program (or ECFVG/PAVE equivalent)

  • Active Florida veterinary license (or ability to obtain)

  • Strong communication skills and client service focus

  • Comfortable with general surgery, diagnostics, and team-based care

  • Committed to ongoing learning and collaborative work

Ideal Candidate:

Veterinarians at all levels of experience are encouraged to apply, including recent graduates. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about veterinary medicine, values teamwork, and is eager to make a meaningful impact on both patients and the community.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Sign-on bonus options available

  • Optional Pro-Sal compensation with no negative accrual

  • Significant discounts on veterinary care for personal pets

  • Paid CE days and annual CE allowance

  • Paid state licensing fees, AVMA and state professional dues

  • PLIT (professional liability insurance) coverage

  • Personalized surgical mentorship & internal collaboration tools

  • Flexible compensation package

  • Health insurance options and 401(k) with employer match

  • Three (3) weeks PTO, paid holidays, and six (6) weeks of paid parental leave for both parents

  • Annual Work-Life Balance Day

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should send a resume to:
Careers@desortstaffing.com
Complete the online application

For more information, contact:
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
(954) 323-4373
Careers@desortstaffing.com

Equal Opportunity Employer:

This partner hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Ready to grow your career in a supportive and progressive practice? Apply today and become part of a team that’s redefining veterinary care in Odessa and beyond!

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