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Associate Veterinarian | Avalon Family Vet | $50k sign on bonus package
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:
Experienced Associate Veterinarian (DVM)
Avalon Family Veterinary Hospital | Orlando, FL
Up to $50,000 Total Sign-On Package
Love Where You Work. Live Where Others Vacation.
Imagine building your veterinary career in beautiful Orlando while working with a team that believes exceptional medicine and work-life balance can go hand in hand.
At Avalon Family Veterinary Hospital, we've created an environment where veterinarians are trusted, supported, and encouraged to practice high-quality medicine without sacrificing their personal lives. Whether you're an experienced doctor looking for your forever practice or simply ready for a change, you'll find a collaborative team that values your ideas, respects your clinical judgment, and genuinely enjoys working together.
Why You'll Love Avalon
✔ Up to $50,000 Total Sign-On Package
✔ Clinical autonomy with the support of an experienced, collaborative team
✔ Flexible personal time away-because your life outside the hospital matters
✔ No overnight or on-call responsibilities
✔ Skilled technicians, supportive assistants, and leadership that has your back
✔ Modern technology that allows you to focus on providing exceptional patient care
Practice Great Medicine
You'll have the tools and support to provide excellent care every day, including:
Digital radiography
Digital dental radiography
In-house IDEXX laboratory
Cloud-based medical records
Established referral relationships and visiting specialists
A loyal, growing client base
If you enjoy surgery, wellness care, dentistry, and building lasting client relationships, you'll have the opportunity to practice a wide variety of medicine while continuing to grow your skills.
More Than a Great Job
When your day is over, you're minutes away from everything Central Florida has to offer. Spend weekends at the beach, explore local parks and restaurants, enjoy Disney and Universal, or simply appreciate having the time to enjoy life outside of work.
We believe a fulfilling veterinary career shouldn't come at the expense of your personal life.
If you're looking for a supportive team, modern medicine, and a practice where you'll be appreciated for both your skills and the person you are, we'd love to connect.
Apply today or reach out to learn more about joining the Avalon Family Veterinary Hospital team.
Essential Responsibilities:
What You'll Do
- Provide high-quality medical care for companion animals
- Perform physical exams, diagnostics, surgery, and treatment plans
- Interpret diagnostic tests and develop appropriate care plans
- Educate clients on preventive care and treatment options
- Deliver compassionate guidance through all stages of a pet's life, including end-of-life care
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Practice in accordance with veterinary ethics and medical standards
Requirements/Qualifications:
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an AVMA-accredited program
- Active Florida veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
- DEA licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong communication and client relationship skills
- Collaborative, positive, and professional approach to patient care
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds independently and assist with larger patients or equipment as needed
Benefits Offered:
Perks & Benefits That Support You
- Competitive Compensation – Rewarding your experience and expertise
- Flexible Personal Time Away – Because work-life balance matters
- Bonus Opportunities – Including a generous sign-on package
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) & Roth(k) with Employer Match
- Continuing Education & Licensure Reimbursement
- Flexible Scheduling
- Employee Assistance Program & Mental Wellness Resources
- DVM Referral Bonus Program
- Professional Growth & Career Development
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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