Job Overview
We are expanding and seeking a passionate and dedicated Veterinarian to join our dynamic animal care team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive veterinary services to a diverse range of animals, ensuring their health, well-being, and comfort. Your expertise will help diagnose, treat, and prevent health issues while educating pet owners on best practices for animal care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on animals’ lives and contribute to a compassionate veterinary community.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough examinations of animals to assess their health status and diagnose medical conditions.
- Perform surgical procedures, including animal restraint and aseptic techniques, with precision and care.
- Administer vaccinations, medications, and treatments tailored to each animal’s needs.
- Handle animals safely using proper animal handling techniques, including dog handling and equine experience when applicable.
- Assist in laboratory testing and interpret results related to animal physiology and anatomy.
- Maintain detailed medical records, documenting diagnoses, treatments, and follow-up care.
- Educate pet owners on pet grooming, pet care routines, nutrition, and preventive health measures.
Requirements
- Proven veterinary critical care experience with the ability to respond swiftly in emergency situations.
- Strong animal restraint skills and familiarity with animal husbandry practices.
- Extensive veterinary experience with a solid understanding of veterinary terminology and animal physiology.
- Knowledge of animal anatomy and the ability to perform procedures such as animal catheterization accurately.
- Experience in laboratory settings involving diagnostic testing and aseptic techniques.
- Ability to handle various animals confidently, including dogs, cats, and horses when applicable.
- Excellent communication skills for educating pet owners about pet grooming, pet care routines, and health management. Join us in delivering exceptional veterinary care that transforms lives—both animals’ and owners’. We value energetic professionals committed to excellence in animal health while fostering a supportive environment that encourages growth, learning, and compassion.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $260,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Veterinary: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Florida Veterinary License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Lakeland, FL 33801 (Required)
Work Location: In person