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Desort, Jensen Beach, Florida, us, 34958

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Lead Veterinarian – Jensen Beach, FL

A well-established companion animal hospital in

Jensen Beach, Florida

is seeking a

Lead Veterinarian

to step into a key leadership role. This position is ideal for a seasoned doctor with proven leadership skills or for an associate veterinarian ready to grow into a leadership position with strong mentorship and support.

The Lead Veterinarian will serve as the medical authority within the hospital, overseeing clinical standards, guiding the veterinary team, and ensuring exceptional patient care. Working in partnership with practice management, this role also provides input on scheduling, staffing, and overall hospital success.

Practice Highlights

Multi-doctor, full-service small animal hospital

Advanced technology including digital and dental radiography, surgical and therapy lasers

Dedicated surgical suite for advanced procedures

Hour-long lunch breaks with the beach just minutes away

Predictable, flexible scheduling designed to support work-life balance

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality veterinary medicine while leading by example

Mentor associate doctors, veterinary technicians, and support staff

Oversee medical protocols and ensure compliance with standards of care

Collaborate with hospital leadership to achieve operational and medical goals

Manage a diverse caseload, from wellness visits to surgical procedures

Serve as the veterinarian of record for hospital permits and licenses

Qualifications

DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited program (or completion of ECFVG/PAVE)

Active Florida veterinary license (or eligibility for licensure)

Excellent communication and leadership skills

Strong interest in mentorship and team development

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive compensation with sign-on bonus options

Flexible Pro-Sal structure with no negative accrual

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Paid continuing education days and allowance

Paid professional dues, licensing, and liability insurance

Discounts on personal pet care

Three weeks paid time off, paid holidays, and annual work-life balance day

Six weeks of paid parental leave for both parents

This opportunity offers the chance to lead a talented team while practicing modern veterinary medicine in a supportive, collaborative environment. With its coastal location and strong community ties, this hospital provides both professional growth and an excellent quality of life.

How to Apply

Veterinarians interested in this amazing opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to: Careers@desortstaffing.com Please complete the online application to be considered.

For more information, please contact: Sam Ortiz Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist (954) 323-4373 Careers@desortstaffing.com

Equal Opportunity Employer This veterinary practice 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.

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