Veterinary Ophthalmologist – Flexible Scheduling Available | Animal Eye Guys (Miami Gardens)

PetVet Care Centers; Miami (FL); Hybride; USD 220 000 - 250 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Full-time 40-hour structure

Production bonuses

Signing/relocation packages up to $125

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Paid parental leave

401(k)

Pet discounts

Wellbeing support

CE stipends and career development

Relocation/mobility support

National network backing

Résumé du poste

PetVet Care Centers in Miami Gardens, FL, is seeking a Veterinary Ophthalmologist (DVM or VMD) to join Animal Eye Guys. You’ll work with a skilled team in a multi-hospital ophthalmology network, providing advanced eye care for pets and collaborating with referral veterinarians.

The role offers a 40-hour workweek with a strong compensation package, production bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. Flexible scheduling and supportive leadership are featured across five Florida locations.

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD from an accredited college or university
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
• Excellent surgical and dental skills
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to compassionate veterinary care
• Excellent communication with staff and clients
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Responsabilités

• Conduct comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
• Communicate with clients and educate on care plans
• Perform diagnostic procedures and surgical treatments
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Handle pharmacy duties and controlled substances protocols
• Promote teamwork and efficiency among staff
• Collaborate with Hospital Manager on priorities and outcomes
• Monitor daily hospital protocols and rounds
• Participate in practice management updates and training
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Connaissances

Surgical skills

Diagnostic skills

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Client communication

Formation

DVM or VMD

State veterinary license

DEA registration

Description du poste

Practice exceptional medicine with more room for life | Three-day, four-day, and rotating 3/4/3 schedule options | Full-time (40-hour) compensation structure: $220K–$250K + production | Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $125K

Position Overview

Join PetVet Care Centers as a Veterinary Ophthalmologist (DVM or VMD) supporting Animal Eye Guys. You’ll practice alongside an experienced team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff, in close partnership with the Care Center/Hospital Manager and Regional Director. It's the local heart of a care center with its own identity, team, and culture—backed by the support and resources of a national network.

Animal Eye Guys in Miami Gardens, Florida is part of a five-location South Florida ophthalmology network providing advanced medical and surgical eye care for pets. The team works closely with referring veterinarians to deliver collaborative, compassionate specialty care.

You care for pets. We care for you.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Miami Gardens puts you in the center of South Florida living, with year-round sunshine, easy access to beautiful beaches, and convenient connections to both Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Home to Hard Rock Stadium and close to standout dining, arts, professional sports, and entertainment, the area offers plenty to enjoy beyond the workday. At Animal Eye Guys, you’ll also find:

• Modern, ophthalmology-specific exam and surgical suites
• Experienced veterinary technicians and support staff trained in ophthalmology
• A strong referral base built through trusted relationships across the veterinary community
• A collaborative specialist network with support for continued professional growth

Flexibility Options & Work-Life Harmony

For Doctors interested in a different way to structure their role, Animal Eye Guys offers flexible scheduling options, including:

• Three-day workweeks
• Four-day workweeks
• A 3/4/3 schedule

If flexibility is important to you, we’ll work together to explore a schedule that aligns with how you want to work.

Compensation ranges reflect a full-time 40-hour workweek, and other schedule options will be commensurate with hours worked. Full benefit packages are available for schedules of 30+ hours per week. Select benefit packages are available for part-time team members.

What We Offer

We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Full-time (40-hour) compensation structure: $220,000—$250,000
• Production Bonuses with no negative accrual option available
• Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $125,000
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

Key Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
• Client communication and education
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
• Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
• Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

Qualifications (Required)

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Excellent surgical and dental skills.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care.
• Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff.
• Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work.
• Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Board Certification
• 2-5 years of experience post-residency
• Clinical Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high-quality veterinary hospital.
• Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff.
• Professionalism: Work as part of a high-quality, professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback.
• Business Acumen: Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice.
• Ethics: Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients.
• Commitment to Continuing Education: Commitment to utilize available resources of continuing education and to facilitate learning of others.

Pay Range (based on a full-time, 40-hour workweek)

$220,000—$250,000 USD

About PetVet Care Centers

Our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people by providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

At PetVet Care Centers, we’re committed to aCulture of Care — for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 400 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.

Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you’re providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.

You care for pets. We care for you.

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