Associate Veterinarian
Veterinarian for small animal private practice- Fort Myers, FL
DVMRS - Fort Myers, FL, United States
Florida - Full time Associate for private practice in Fort Myers, FL
DVMRS - Fort Myers, FL, United States
The Opportunity
A deeply rooted, community-focused small animal practice in beautiful Southwest Florida is seeking a collaborative, team-oriented Associate Veterinarian to join our dedicated team. The animal hospital is an established practice home that has been proudly serving the community since the 1980s. We pair a trusted neighborhood legacy with modern medical capabilities and an energetic, hospitality-driven culture.
Why Veterinarians Enjoy Working Here
True Practice Autonomy & Support: Our management philosophy is straightforward: we are here to provide the logistical, administrative, and clinical resources you need to practice excellent medicine. You will find zero micromanagement, no rigid corporate protocols, and a strong 2:1 to 3:1 tech-to-doctor ratio designed to help you leverage your staff beautifully and focus on your patients.
Technology, Equipment & Workflow
We operate out of a highly functional, well-established facility equipped to handle a dynamic, modern veterinary workflow:
The Caseload: Small animals (cats and dogs) along with a few reptiles..
Advanced Medical Scope: Features 3 exam rooms. We focus on comprehensive care and aim to keep complex soft tissue and orthopedic procedures (including knee surgeries) in-house rather than referring everything out.
Balanced Scheduling: No weekend hours and zero on-call duties.
Mentorship & Connected Growth
Both seasoned practitioners and ambitious upcoming new graduates are highly encouraged to apply. We are deeply committed to your professional growth and follow a strict rule to ensure a safe learning environment: we never place two new graduates at the same location. There is always an experienced DVM on-site.
Compensation & Benefits
100% Paid Premium Benefits: 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus paid a portion of maternity leave.
Generous Time Off:
Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan
Continuing Education: A generous $5,000 CE allowance plus paid professional dues, memberships, and licensing.
Why Fort Myers, FL?
Living in Fort Myers balances a thriving business sector with a vibrant outdoor coastal lifestyle. The area is heavily defined by scenic parks, ecological preserves, and beaches. On your days off, you can explore the boardwalks of the Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, kayak with wild manatees at Manatee Park, or enjoy the botanical gardens and lakeside trails at Lakes Regional Park.
Let’s Connect
Ready to elevate your career and join an established team that invests heavily in your success and clinical freedom? Email amber@dvmrs.com to schedule a completely confidential call!