Associate Veterinarian
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join American Veterinary Group as a Associate Veterinarian – Sign-On Bonus, No Negative Accrual in Winter Haven, Florida, US.
Benefits & Compensation
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- Sign-On Bonus Options
- Optional Pro-Sal with No Negative Accrual
- Significantly Discounted Personal Veterinary Care
- Paid Continuing Education (CE) Days & Allowance
- Paid State Licensing Fees
- Paid AVMA and State Professional Dues
- Personalized & Surgical Mentorship
- Internal Veterinarian Collaboration & Consultations Platforms
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join American Veterinary Group as a Associate Veterinarian – Sign-On Bonus, No Negative Accrual.
Key Responsibilities
The Associate Veterinarian will manage a varying caseload of surgeries and appointments while fostering relationships with clients and the local community. They are also responsible for collaborating with the clinical team and supporting the professional growth of support staff.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA accredited college or equivalent. An active, good-standing license to practice in the state of employment is also required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
General Practice Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 78% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is down 16.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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