Small Animal Dermatologist

Alliance Animal Health; Wilder (KY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Generous signing bonuses

Full benefits including health and PTO

Relocation assistance

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Wilder, Kentucky, is seeking a board-certified Small Animal Veterinary Dermatologist to join its collaborative team. This role offers opportunities for advanced diagnostic capabilities and mentorship. Enjoy a supportive work culture with attractive benefits like relocation assistance, signing bonuses, and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Experience with advanced dermatologic diagnostics and treatment protocols.
• Ability to manage complex cases and collaborate with specialists.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage dermatologic conditions in small animals.
• Perform dermatologic procedures such as skin scrapings and biopsies.
• Provide dermatologic consultations for in-house referrals and external clients.

Skills

Client communication

Dermatology

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Education

DVM or equivalent degree

Board certification in Veterinary Dermatology

Job description

Company Description

We're a specialized practice just outside Cincinnati, looking for a Small Animal Veterinary Dermatologist to join us. We truly value collaboration, compassion, and professionalism and believe in putting our team’s growth and development first. You’ll get to deliver high-quality care with access to cutting-edge technology AND feel supported while doing it.

Looking for ownership one day? Equity opportunities are available through a program called Partner Track, which makes medical autonomy and wealth creation attainable.

You’re here for pets, we’re here for you.

Benefits

• Elevate your standard of care working side-by-side with skilled specialists.
• Big-hearted atmosphere
• Highly specialized care supported by modern equipment and techniques.
• Extremely generous signing bonuses
• Flexible scheduling for work-life balance
• Full benefits – PTO, health/dental/vision/life insurance, 401K, pet care discounts, etc.
• Paid parental leave benefits.
• Medical autonomy to practice medicine your way.
• Paid CE allowance & professional dues
• Also offering relocation assistance and student loan assistance

Greater Cincinnati Veterinary Specialists and Emergency Services (GCVS)

Our hospital provides comprehensive care across a wide range of disciplines, including internal medicine, surgery, and rehabilitation. Our Internal Medicine department is led by a board-certified veterinary internist (DACVIM), and our Surgery department features a board-certified small animal surgeon (DACVS) to deliver truly collaborative and specialized care.

What Sets Us Apart

• Supportive culture: We genuinely enjoy working together, and our culture is built on mutual respect, ongoing learning, and shared wins.
• Experienced staff: Our tenured veterinary technicians are experienced, enthusiastic, and capable of supporting a busy dermatology caseload.
• Mentorship & collaboration: You’ll find an environment that fosters collaboration—not competition—between departments.
• Modern facility: We continually invest in our hospital to provide cutting-edge care with the tools you need.

Location Highlights

Located just minutes from downtown Cincinnati, GCVS offers easy access to major sports teams (FC Cincinnati, Bengals, Reds), top-rated schools, and world-class universities. Whether you enjoy big-city amenities or quiet suburban living, you’ll find the perfect balance here. Plus, the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is just 20 minutes away!

Job Description

We are seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Small Animal Veterinary Dermatologist to join our growing team of specialists. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment with a strong support team and access to advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities. The ideal candidate is passionate about dermatology, client communication, and providing high-quality, compassionate care.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage a wide range of dermatologic conditions in small animals, including allergic, autoimmune, infectious, and parasitic diseases.
• Perform dermatologic procedures such as skin scrapings, cytologies, biopsies, and allergy testing (intradermal or serum-based).
• Conduct video otoscopy and deep ear flushes as needed.
• Provide dermatologic consultations for in-house referrals and external clients.
• Collaborate with referring veterinarians and in-house specialists to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.
• Educate clients on treatment plans, medication use, and long-term management strategies.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with or interest in teaching and mentoring support staff or interns
• Familiarity with advanced dermatologic diagnostics and treatment protocols
• Ability to manage complex cases and work collaboratively with other specialists

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school
• Board certification or residency training in Veterinary Dermatology (ACVD or ECVD)
• Active veterinary license in [Insert State] or ability to obtain one
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and client service

Additional Information

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

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