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At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.
Because life is better with pets.
We deliver the
Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time.
That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.
With more than
420 locally led hospitals
and over
11,000 team members nationwide , we offer:
Local autonomy with national support
Career mobility and development opportunities
A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first
You care for pets. We care for you.
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled
Board Certified or Residency Trained Ophthalmologist
to join our team at our Miami Gardens location in Miami, Florida. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager.
Animal Eye Guys
is one of South Florida’s leading veterinary ophthalmology practices, providing cutting‑edge medical and surgical eye care for pets. Our board‑certified ophthalmologists and highly trained support staff work closely with referring veterinarians to ensure the best outcomes for our patients. We are committed to exceptional client communication and compassionate patient care in every interaction. We are proud to offer a collaborative, supportive environment where respect, compassion, and high‑quality care are at the heart of everything we do. At Animal Eye Guys, we are passionate about advancing veterinary ophthalmology while creating a workplace that values teamwork and professional fulfillment.
Our State‑of‑the‑Art Facility Offers:
Modern, well‑equipped ophthalmology‑specific exam and surgical suites
Experienced veterinary technicians and support staff trained in ophthalmology
Strong referral base with excellent relationships in the veterinary community
Collaborative network of specialists and access to continued professional growth
We are currently offering incredible earning potential with a high minimum base salary and a generous production plan, sign‑on bonus, and generous relocation assistance if needed.
Located in the heart of Miami, Bird Road offers vibrant culture, world‑renowned dining, entertainment, and beautiful beaches. Miami’s thriving community provides the perfect blend of city life and outdoor recreation, along with a diverse and welcoming population. With year‑round sunshine and a rich cultural scene, Miami is an ideal location for professionals looking to enjoy an exceptional quality of life.
Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Julia Stephens at jstephens@petvetcarecenters.com .
Key Responsibilities
Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
Client communication and education
Maintaining accurate medical records
Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
Performs other duties as assigned by Management.
Qualifications (Required)
Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
1-year rotational internship in small animal medicine, surgery, ER (university or large referral practice).
Completed a 3-year, AVMA approved residency program
Current State Veterinary License
DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
Commitment to providing compassionate and high‑quality veterinary care.
Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff.
Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners.
Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work.
Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
Board Certification
2-5 years of experience post‑residency
Clinical Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment.
Problem‑Solving: Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high‑quality veterinary hospital.
Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff.
Professionalism: Work as part of a high‑quality, professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback.
Business Acumen: Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice.
Ethics: Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients.
Commitment to Continuing Education: Commitment to utilize available resources of continuing education and to facilitate learning of others.
What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:
Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $100,000
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
401(k) with discretionary contribution
Team Member Pet Discounts
Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
CE stipends and career development resources
Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
Local hospital culture backed by national resources
At PetVet Care Centers, we’re committed to a
Culture of Care
— for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With
more than 420 hospitals across the U.S.
and a team of over
11,000 dedicated professionals , including
1700+ veterinarians , we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.
Our model is built on
partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy , empowering each hospital to deliver high‑quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you’re providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.
You care for pets. We care for you.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
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Resume/CV
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Do you now, or will you in the future, require sponsorship from PetVet Care Centers in order to obtain, extend, or renew authorization to work in the U.S.?
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Do you agree to receive texts from PetVet Care Centers at the mobile number provided on your application? Message and Data Rates may apply.
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Are you legally authorized to work in the U.S. for PetVet Care Centers and accept new employment in the U.S.?
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Are you currently or have you ever been employed by PetVet Care Centers or one of its affiliated hospitals?
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Do you currently have an active Doctor of Veterinary Medicine license in one or more US states? Or do you anticipate obtaining a license in the next 12 months?
Voluntary Self-Identification For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey. Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file.
As set forth in PetVet Care Centers’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.
This section is intentionally concise and does not include the full form content to maintain focus on the position.
Why Consider Our South Florida Hospital? At Animal Eye Guys, our team members all share the same passion for making and keeping animals healthy.
Our hospital truly is an excellent place to work, with a highly skilled team focused on 'best in practice' veterinary care.
We are very supportive of individuals looking to grow their veterinary careers and look forward to hearing from you.
We invite you to explore your veterinary career options with Animal Eye Guys, where you'll be a respected member of a team that loves animals and values the contributions from every individual on the team.
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Because life is better with pets.
We deliver the
Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time.
That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.
With more than
420 locally led hospitals
and over
11,000 team members nationwide , we offer:
Local autonomy with national support
Career mobility and development opportunities
A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first
You care for pets. We care for you.
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled
Board Certified or Residency Trained Ophthalmologist
to join our team at our Miami Gardens location in Miami, Florida. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager.
Animal Eye Guys
is one of South Florida’s leading veterinary ophthalmology practices, providing cutting‑edge medical and surgical eye care for pets. Our board‑certified ophthalmologists and highly trained support staff work closely with referring veterinarians to ensure the best outcomes for our patients. We are committed to exceptional client communication and compassionate patient care in every interaction. We are proud to offer a collaborative, supportive environment where respect, compassion, and high‑quality care are at the heart of everything we do. At Animal Eye Guys, we are passionate about advancing veterinary ophthalmology while creating a workplace that values teamwork and professional fulfillment.
Our State‑of‑the‑Art Facility Offers:
Modern, well‑equipped ophthalmology‑specific exam and surgical suites
Experienced veterinary technicians and support staff trained in ophthalmology
Strong referral base with excellent relationships in the veterinary community
Collaborative network of specialists and access to continued professional growth
We are currently offering incredible earning potential with a high minimum base salary and a generous production plan, sign‑on bonus, and generous relocation assistance if needed.
Located in the heart of Miami, Bird Road offers vibrant culture, world‑renowned dining, entertainment, and beautiful beaches. Miami’s thriving community provides the perfect blend of city life and outdoor recreation, along with a diverse and welcoming population. With year‑round sunshine and a rich cultural scene, Miami is an ideal location for professionals looking to enjoy an exceptional quality of life.
Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Julia Stephens at jstephens@petvetcarecenters.com .
Key Responsibilities
Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
Client communication and education
Maintaining accurate medical records
Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
Performs other duties as assigned by Management.
Qualifications (Required)
Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
1-year rotational internship in small animal medicine, surgery, ER (university or large referral practice).
Completed a 3-year, AVMA approved residency program
Current State Veterinary License
DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
Commitment to providing compassionate and high‑quality veterinary care.
Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff.
Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners.
Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work.
Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
Board Certification
2-5 years of experience post‑residency
Clinical Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment.
Problem‑Solving: Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high‑quality veterinary hospital.
Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff.
Professionalism: Work as part of a high‑quality, professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback.
Business Acumen: Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice.
Ethics: Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients.
Commitment to Continuing Education: Commitment to utilize available resources of continuing education and to facilitate learning of others.
What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:
Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $100,000
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
401(k) with discretionary contribution
Team Member Pet Discounts
Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
CE stipends and career development resources
Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
Local hospital culture backed by national resources
At PetVet Care Centers, we’re committed to a
Culture of Care
— for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With
more than 420 hospitals across the U.S.
and a team of over
11,000 dedicated professionals , including
1700+ veterinarians , we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.
Our model is built on
partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy , empowering each hospital to deliver high‑quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you’re providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.
You care for pets. We care for you.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
*
First Name
*
Last Name
*
*
Phone
*
Resume/CV
*
Do you now, or will you in the future, require sponsorship from PetVet Care Centers in order to obtain, extend, or renew authorization to work in the U.S.?
*
Do you agree to receive texts from PetVet Care Centers at the mobile number provided on your application? Message and Data Rates may apply.
*
What is your current mailing address?
*
Are you legally authorized to work in the U.S. for PetVet Care Centers and accept new employment in the U.S.?
*
Are you currently or have you ever been employed by PetVet Care Centers or one of its affiliated hospitals?
*
Do you currently have an active Doctor of Veterinary Medicine license in one or more US states? Or do you anticipate obtaining a license in the next 12 months?
Voluntary Self-Identification For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey. Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file.
As set forth in PetVet Care Centers’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.
This section is intentionally concise and does not include the full form content to maintain focus on the position.
Why Consider Our South Florida Hospital? At Animal Eye Guys, our team members all share the same passion for making and keeping animals healthy.
Our hospital truly is an excellent place to work, with a highly skilled team focused on 'best in practice' veterinary care.
We are very supportive of individuals looking to grow their veterinary careers and look forward to hearing from you.
We invite you to explore your veterinary career options with Animal Eye Guys, where you'll be a respected member of a team that loves animals and values the contributions from every individual on the team.
#J-18808-Ljbffr