What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Veterinarian (Small Animal) – Lakeland, FL position at Desort?
Associate Veterinarian (Small Animal) – Lakeland, FL
A veterinary practice is seeking a Veterinarian to provide comprehensive care in a modern, team-oriented clinical environment. This opportunity is suited for a veterinarian who values collaboration, client relationships, and continued professional development. The practice supports clinical growth while encouraging a healthy balance between professional responsibilities and personal time.
General Responsibilities:
Deliver high-quality care to patients at every life stage
Perform general examinations, procedures, and surgeries
Review and interpret diagnostics to support effective treatment plans
Provide guidance and education to clients
Collaborate with a team-oriented support staff to ensure excellent outcomes
Qualifications
DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary institution.
Active veterinary license or eligibility to obtain one in the applicable state.
Compassionate, patient-focused approach to veterinary medicine.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively within a collaborative veterinary team.
Commitment to high-quality care and continued professional growth.
Compensation & Benefits
Sign-on bonus.
Relocation assistance.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with employer match.
Generous paid time off and holidays.
Continuing education allowance with dedicated paid time off.
Coverage for professional licensing fees and dues.
Incentive and employee referral programs.
Mentorship and career development opportunities.
Access to modern clinical resources and a supportive work environment.
How to Apply
Veterinarians interested in this leadership opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to: Careers@desortstaffing.com
Please complete the online application to be considered.
For more information, please contact:
Laura Minier
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
Laura@desortstaffing.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Salary : $100,000 - $200,000