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Veterinary Practice Partners
Port St. Lucie, Florida

Veterinarian

VeterinarianNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$100k-$130k

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Veterinarian
  • Live with Grace Animal Hospital
  • 12457 SW Community Blvd
  • Port St. Lucie, FL, 34987
  • Compensation: $100,000–$130,000 base salary + 20%–22% ProSal

About the Opportunity

Live with Grace Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Small Animal Veterinarian to join our growing team in Port St. Lucie, Florida.

We are a modern, relationship-focused practice committed to providing exceptional medical, surgical, and dental care while creating an environment where both our patients and our team are genuinely cared for.

Whether you're an experienced veterinarian or an early-career doctor looking for strong mentorship and support, we want you to have the resources, team, and schedule you need to practice excellent medicine while still having time for life outside of work.

What You Can Expect

A Schedule That Respects Your Time

Our last appointment of the day is at 4:30 PM. There are no on-call responsibilities, and we believe your time outside of the hospital should remain yours.

Strong Support Where It Matters

We maintain a 2:1 support staff-to-doctor ratio, giving you the support you need to focus on practicing medicine, communicating with clients, and providing excellent patient care.

Competitive Compensation with Production Upside

  • Earn a competitive base salary of $100k - $130k, with 20% - 22% ProSal production compensation providing meaningful opportunity to increase your total annual earnings.
  • Comprehensive benefits

Our Full-time Veterinarians Receive

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Generous annual continuing education allowance
  • Paid CE days
  • Professional license coverage
  • DEA registration coverage
  • Professional membership and dues coverage

Opportunity to Become an Owner/partner

For Veterinarians interested in taking the next step in their careers, partnership opportunities may be available through Veterinary Practice Partners (VPP). VPP partners with Veterinarians to co-own practices while providing operational, marketing, recruiting, finance, and business support, allowing doctors to focus on practicing medicine and building exceptional hospitals.

Requirements

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an accredited institution
  • Current or eligible-to-obtain veterinary license in the State of Florida

About Live with Grace Animal Hospital

Live with Grace Animal Hospital is a state-of-the-art, Fear Free veterinary practice in Port St. Lucie dedicated to providing compassionate care for pets and peace of mind for the people who love them.

Alongside comprehensive wellness care, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and preventive medicine, our team offers integrative treatment options including acupuncture, laser therapy, and rehabilitation.

This combination allows our doctors to take a thoughtful, individualized approach to patient care while practicing within a modern, well-equipped hospital.

We proudly serve pet parents throughout the Treasure Coast (Port St. Lucie, Fort Pierce, Palm City, Stuart, Jensen Beach).

Our Culture

We're building a hospital where Veterinarians and their teams can practice high-quality medicine, develop lasting relationships with clients and patients, and build rewarding, sustainable careers. Live with Grace Animal Hospital is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that respects and celebrates diversity.

We believe different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives make our team stronger and help us better serve the families within our community.

If you're looking for a collaborative team, strong support, competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a practice that values both excellent medicine and quality of life, we'd love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities

Provide exceptional medical, surgical, and dental care to small animals in a modern, relationship-focused practice. Collaborate with a support team to deliver high-quality patient care and maintain strong client relationships.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Client communicationFear Free practice

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$115k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $111k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 62% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Veterinary Practice Partners ranks #7 of 11 employers hiring Veterinarian on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Veterinarian at Veterinary Practice Partners a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Veterinary — ranked against 4,407 active Veterinary listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$115k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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About Veterinary Practice Partners

Veterinary Services
Centreville, Virginia
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement benefits
Paid time off
Generous annual continuing education allowance
Paid CE days
Professional license coverage
DEA registration coverage
Professional membership and dues coverage