Lead Veterinarian: Mentor Clinicians & Elevate Care

Desort; Parrish (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Continuing education

Licensing & liability coverage

Professional development

Modern facilities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Desort, a veterinary practice in Parrish, FL, is seeking a Lead Veterinarian to guide its clinical team while delivering exceptional patient care. You will mentor doctors and staff, uphold high medical standards, and foster a collaborative, client-focused culture in a modern hospital.

Responsibilities include performing medical, surgical, and dental care for companion animals, establishing protocols, and educating clients on preventive care. Leadership experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree from an accredited institution.
• Active or eligible veterinary license in the state of practice.
• Leadership experience preferred.
• Strong skills in general medicine and surgery.
• Excellent communication, mentoring, and team leadership abilities.
• Commitment to compassionate, client-centered care and high medical standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care for companion animal patients.
• Lead, mentor, and support veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to promote clinical excellence and professional growth.
• Establish and uphold medical protocols, quality standards, and best practices throughout the hospital.
• Collaborate with leadership to improve hospital operations, workflows, and client experience.
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations, diagnostics, treatment planning, and surgical procedures.
• Educate clients on treatment options, preventive healthcare, and long-term wellness.
• Ensure accurate and timely medical records while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations and hospital policies.
• Participate in continuing education and support the ongoing development of the veterinary team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Team leadership

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) / VMD

Job description

Desort, a veterinary practice in Parrish, FL, is seeking a Lead Veterinarian to guide its clinical team while delivering exceptional patient care. You will mentor doctors and staff, uphold high medical standards, and foster a collaborative, client-focused culture in a modern hospital.

Responsibilities include performing medical, surgical, and dental care for companion animals, establishing protocols, and educating clients on preventive care. Leadership experience is preferred.