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Associate Veterinarian at Avalon Family Vet (Up to $50,000 Sign on Bonus)
Overview
As a veterinarian at Heartland Veterinary Partners, you will provide quality care to patients and empathetic service to clients. You will partner with other veterinarians, technicians, and client service representatives to operate as an efficient and productive team.
Success in this role takes a collaborative mindset while operating as an independent branch of Heartland. This is an opportunity to expand your skillset while using your excellent communication and interpersonal skills and passion for patient care to build a productive and rewarding career.
When you join us, you will make a real difference in the lives of our patients and clients. You will also become a valued member of our team and contribute to the success of our practice.
Job Details
Practice:
You’d do anything for your family. At Avalon Family Vet, we feel the same. Each one of our patients receives personal care from a team of experts that will treat your pet like their own. We offer top of the line animal services for pets in Avalon, Orlando, Union Park, and surrounding cities. Come see why we were voted the#1 animal hospitalin Avalon Park in 2021.
Position Purpose:
Full-Time Associate Veterinarian
Avalon Family Vet | Orlando
Up to $50,000 Sign on Bonus!
Avalon Family Vet is a full-service small animal veterinary clinic located in the Avalon Park area of Orlando. Our practice is led by experienced veterinarians and supported by a skilled team that values quality medicine, efficiency, and sustainable schedules.
We are seeking a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian (DVM) with surgery experience to join our growing team. As our client base continues to expand, we are planning for a larger future facility, making this an appealing opportunity for a veterinarian who wants to grow with a forward-moving practice — without on-call or overnight shifts.
The Practice
Cloud-based medical records
Digital radiography and digital dental radiographs
In-house IDEXX laboratory equipment
Visiting specialists and established referral partners
Strong technician and assistant support
The Role
Full-time associate veterinarian position
Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
No on-call and no overnight shifts
Balanced caseload of wellness, sick visits, and soft tissue cases
Surgery optional based on experience and interest
Collaborative medical decision-making with fellow vets
Essential Responsibilities:
As an associate veterinarian, you will:
- Examine, diagnose, and treat companion animals
- Interpret diagnostics and develop treatment plans
- Communicate clearly with pet owners about care and prevention
- Perform surgery and prescribe medications as appropriate
- Provide compassionate end-of-life care
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Practice ethical, compliant veterinary medicine
Requirements/Qualifications:
Qualifications
- DVM/VMD from an AVMA-accredited program
- Active Florida veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
- DEA/BNDD eligibility
- Vet will have strong communication skills
- Professional, reliable, and team-oriented
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs independently (more with assistance)
Benefits Offered:
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation with bonus incentives
- Unlimited personal time
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with company match
- CE and licensure reimbursement
- Career development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Mental health resources
- DVM Referral Bonus Program
- Relocation assistance available
Pay Range:
USD $115,000.00 - USD $140,000.00 /Yr.Success Profile
We’re looking for passionate vets with the following traits:
- Adaptable
- Compassionate
- Communicator
- Critical Thinker
- Collaborative
- Empathetic
Culture
At Heartland Veterinary Partners, we believe that prioritizing care for veterinarians enables them to prioritize care for their patients. We offer several benefits and support programs to help veterinarians succeed, including:
Mentorship
We provide access to experienced mentors who can help our partners hone their craft and develop their skills, regardless of where they are in their career journey.
Choose Your Setting
We have practices in many states across the country with diverse settings and focuses, so our veterinarians can choose the environment that is best for them.
Work-Life Balance
We understand that our veterinarians have lives outside of the practice, and we are committed to helping them achieve balance.
Authentic Autonomy
Each practice is led locally, and we empower our teams to make all the clinical and inventory decisions to best meet the needs of the community they serve.
Support When it Matters Most
We support our veterinarians at every stage of their careers, from new graduates to experienced practitioners.
Career Path
New Graduate
This is your first veterinary role after school. You’re getting your feet wet and putting that education to work gaining the experience you need to become the vet you know you can be.
Clinically Confident
You’ve been here a while and have your feet under you. You still have plenty of learning and growing to do, but you’re well on your way.
Learning to Lead
Thanks to your experience and dedication, you’ve earned the trust and respect of your community and established yourself as an example for other vets to follow.
“I love working at a Heartland-owned practice. They let us be ourselves with the support of a corporation. My relationship with our regional director is genuine and supportive. It’s obvious anytime company leadership addresses the practices that they genuinely care about our wellbeing and make decisions with our best interests in mind. We are extremely lucky to work for a company this down to earth.”
- Dr. Alexandra Carter, Managing DVM
Rewards
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Generous Vacation Time
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Comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits
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Flexible Scheduling
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401(k) and Roth(k) with match
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Continuing Education and Training Opportunities
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Relocation Assistance
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