Lead Veterinarian
Description
At NewDay Veterinary Care, we understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance, especially in a rewarding yet demanding field like veterinary care. At our clinics, we believe in providing not only the best care for our patients but also creating a positive and supportive environment for our team members. We offer flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle, allowing you to balance your professional and personal commitments. We are seeking experienced Veterinarians to join our teams at our Jacksonville Airport location or our World Golf Village location in St. Augustine, FL, bringing expertise, leadership and a passion for pet health.
Why Join Us?
At NewDay Veterinary Care, we are committed to supporting both your professional and personal well-being by offering:
- A Purrfect work-life balance – You’ll enjoy flexible shifts that allow you to thrive both at work and in your personal life.
- Paws-itively great benefits –Extensive Paid Time Off (PTO); medical, dental, and vision insurance; relocation assistance packages; Student Loan Repayment Program; CE allowance; 401(k) with Company Match; Life insurance; Short- and Long-Term Disability; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); fitness reimbursement; renewals of your state and DEA licenses and liability insurance
- Tail-wagging Pet Perks – Bring your pet to work with you every day with complimentary pet day camp, 30 days of complimentary pet boarding, preventative care for your pet, and a multitude of Pet Paradise discounts.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Deliver gold-standard care by utilizing progressive medicine and upholding the highest professional standards.
- Lead the charge in veterinary excellence by shaping and refining best practice guidelines that raise the bar for pet care.
- Be a wellness champion by promoting preventive care through client education, strong partnerships, and NewDay Veterinary Care wellness plans.
- Inspire and inform by educating both clients and your support team—advocating for pet health and nurturing the human-animal bond.
- Create a culture of collaboration by sharing your medical expertise, ethical standards, and veterinary insight to empower your team.
- Live our Core Values—Passion, Innovation, and Community—in every patient interaction, team moment, and client conversation.
What You’ll Bring to the Team
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university
- DEA License in hand or ability to obtain one
- Licensed to heal: A current Veterinary State License
- A proven track record: At least three years of previous experience as a DVM
- Bonus points if you’re USDA Accredited—but not a dealbreaker if you’re not there yet.
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