General Practice Veterinarian, Privately-Owned

Ohioanimalwelfarefederation; Winter Haven (FL); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

401(k) and benefits package

CE & professional development support

ABVP mentorship

Job summary

Veterinary Healthcare Associates, a privately owned practice in Central Florida, is seeking a General Practice Veterinarian. On our 10-acre Winter Haven campus, you’ll work alongside Emergency & Critical Care and Specialty teams to deliver high-quality care.

We provide mentorship, ABVP support, and a path to credentialing, with access to advanced diagnostics (CT, MRI) and a full spectrum of services. A competitive base plus production, relocation, sign-on, and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• ABVP certification with mentorship and professional development toward credentialing.
• Willingness to collaborate across GP, Emergency & Critical Care, and specialists.
• Interest in advanced dentistry and surgical skills development.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive wellness and primary care.
• Manage urgent care and complex medical cases.
• Perform advanced dentistry and soft tissue surgery as competency allows.
• Coordinate with specialists for internal medicine, oncology, neurology, and cardiology.

Skills

ABVP certification

Surgical skills

Dental skills

Team collaboration

Tools

64-slice CT

1.5-Tesla MRI

HBOT

Job description

GeneralPracticeVeterinarian,Privately-Owned

$130,000–$180,000BaseSalary+Production+Sign-OnBonus+Benefits+Relocation

We've built the kind of General Practice we believe veterinarians deserve: one where you are surrounded by people who want to see you succeed, equipped with the tools to practiceexcellent medicine, and supported by colleagues across General Practice, Emergency & Critical Care, and multiple specialties.

• Haveacaseyouwantanotherperspectiveon?Aspecialistisjustacrossthehall.
• Wanttostrengthenyoursurgicalordentalskills?Let'sbuildapathtogetyouthere.
• InterestedinpursuingABVPcertification?We'llsupportyou.
• Alreadyanexperiencedveterinarianwhoknowsexactlyhowyouwanttopractice?We respect that, too.

Whether you’re beginning your career and lookingformeaningfulmentorshipandcollaboration,or bringing years of experience and looking for a team that supportsyourlevelofmedicine,you’llbe surrounded by people who believe great medicine is better practiced together.

Who We Are

Veterinary Healthcare Associates is a privately owned, veterinarian-owned practicethathasserved Central Florida for more than 30 years.

On our 10-acre campus in Winter Haven, Florida, our stand-aloneGeneralPracticesitsalongsidea 24/7 Emergency & Critical Care and Referral Specialty hospital. Our veterinarians don’t work in silos; they have an entire ecosystem of medicine around them.

As a VHA General Practitioner, you'll have access to:

• Aspacious,modern10,000sq.ft.GeneralPractice
• Afullyequippedtwotabledentalsuiteanddedicatedpost-operativerecoveryward
• Advanceddiagnosticsandtreatmentmodalitiesincluding64-sliceCT,1.5-TeslaMRI,HBOT, and rehabilitation in our specialty hospital
• Anadjacent24/7Emergency&SpecialtyReferralcenter
• DirectcollaborationwithSurgery,Neurology,InternalMedicine,Oncology,Cardiology,andAnesthesiology

Depending on your interests, experience, and competency, your practice can include:

• Comprehensivewellness,preventive,andprimarycare
• Urgentcareandmorecomplexmedicalcasemanagement
• Advanceddentistryanddentalprocedures
• Softtissuesurgerywithopportunitiestodevelopmoreadvancedsurgicalskills
• Selectorthopedicproceduresbasedontrainingandcompetency \
• Internalmedicineandappropriateoncologycasemanagementwithspecialistcollaboration
• AdvanceddiagnosticsandcontinuityofcareacrossGP,Emergency,CriticalCare,and Specialty services

Yourgrowthheredoesn’tfollowapredeterminedpath. Developanareaofclinicalinterest, learn through collaboration withexperiencedGPsandspecialists,orpursueABVPcertificationwith mentorshipandprofessionaldevelopmenttowardcredentialing.

And when a patient requires a higher level of care, our Specialty and Emergency teams are right here, allowing for continuity of care without leaving the VHA ecosystem.

A Workplace Built for People, Too

Cultureisn’twhat’swrittenonawebsite.It’swhatyoufeelonarandomWednesdayat2:30pm.

AtVHA,weinvestinboththemedicineandthepeoplepracticingit.Ourcultureisbuiltaround

Compassion,Integrity,Communication,Excellence,Teamwork,andEmpowerment.

Between cases, you can:

• Grablunchorcoffeeatouron-siteDogDayzCafé
• DecompresswithcolleaguesonthePartyPatio
• RechargeinourOpenSeedMeditationPod
• Useourteam-exclusivefitnesscenter
• ParticipateinVHAfitwellnessandcommunityevents
• Utilizeon-sitehousingwhenrelocating

Webelievehappinessfuelsproduction,nottheotherwayaround.

What We Offer

• $130-180k basesalary+productionwithnonegativeaccrual
• Sign-on bonus
• Comprehensive benets package +401(k)
• Relocation assistance
• CEandprofessionaldevelopmentsupport
• Mentorship+ABVPsupport
• Clinical autonomy
• Opportunities to develop your clinical interests

LifeinWinterHaven,Florida

Located between Tampa and Orlando, Winter Haven offers50+ lakes, year-round sunshine, a growing community, and a more manageable cost of livingthan Florida’s major metros—besides beaches, theme parks, professional sports, Tampa, and Orlando all within reach.

Dr. Loren Nations, DVM, DABVP (Owner)

[e-mail]|863-280-5689

Corissa Antemesaris, Chief Humanity Officer

[e-mail]|863-221-5915