Veterinarian- Hammocks Veterinary Hospital

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Job Description

Part-Time Associate Veterinarian | Hammocks Veterinary Hospital | Miami, FL

Hammocks Veterinary Hospital is seeking a compassionate and collaborative Part-Time Associate Veterinarian to join our team in Miami, Florida. This opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian looking for a consistent part-time schedule while practicing high-quality medicine in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Since 1989, our full-service veterinary hospital has been committed to providing exceptional care through comprehensive wellness services, advanced diagnostics, dentistry, surgery, and treatment of complex medical conditions. Our experienced team values collaboration, client education, and building lasting relationships with the pets and families we serve.

Bilingual candidates (English/Spanish) are highly preferred to support our diverse client community and enhance client communication.

  • Core Competencies
  • Small Animal Medicine
  • Preventative Care & Wellness
  • General Surgery
  • Veterinary Dentistry
  • Client Communication & Education
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Medical Record Documentation
  • Clinical Decision-Making
  • Compassionate Patient Care
  • Relationship Building

What You'll Do

Provide exceptional medical care for small animal patients through wellness, sick, and preventative care appointments.

  • Perform routine surgical procedures and dentistry.
  • Develop diagnostic and treatment plans while educating clients on their pets' health.
  • Collaborate with an experienced team of veterinarians and support staff to provide the highest level of patient care.
  • Build long-term relationships with clients and contribute to a positive hospital culture.
  • Participate in our rotating Saturday schedule as part of the clinical team.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation with quarterly production and no negative accrual
  • Flexible part-time schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Annual CE allowance plus CE days
  • Paid professional dues, license fees, and PLIT
  • 401(k) company match
  • Personal pet discounts
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture

Qualifications

  • DVM or equivalent degree
  • Active Florida veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
  • Strong communication and client education skills
  • Comfortable performing routine surgery and dentistry
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

Why Hammocks Veterinary Hospital?

At Hammocks Veterinary Hospital, you'll join a team that truly values collaboration, mentorship, and exceptional patient care. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive culture where veterinarians are supported by experienced technicians, encouraged to continue growing professionally, and empowered to practice medicine their way. Whether you're looking for better work-life balance or a long-term professional home, you'll find both here.

Why Miami?

Miami offers an unmatched combination of career opportunities and lifestyle. Enjoy year-round sunshine, world-class dining, diverse cultural experiences, beautiful beaches, and access to one of the most vibrant and growing communities in the country.

Join Hammocks Veterinary Hospital and become part of a team dedicated to exceptional veterinary care while maintaining a schedule that supports your work-life balance.

Hammocks Veterinary Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us.

Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

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Key Responsibilities

Provide exceptional medical care for small animal patients through wellness, sick, and preventative care appointments. Perform routine surgical procedures and dentistry while collaborating with the team to develop diagnostic and treatment plans.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Diagnostic planningTreatment planning

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

In Florida, the Veterinary Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$126k (44 salary observations; 566 listings), vs ~$140k nationally (873 salary observations; 7,060 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

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).

What does the Veterinary Medicine market look like in Florida?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedVeterinary Medicine median $138k (middle half $130k–$140k)20 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Florida vs national$126k median in Florida$140k nationally (−10%)44 state / 873 national salary observations
Cost of livingFlorida index 103.4US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Veterinary Medicine listings in Florida245 active3,421 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 84% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusFlorida healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 38% state a sign-on bonus · 9% offer loan repayment365 active listings, Nov 2026
New Veterinary Medicine listings1,252 in the last 30 days492 the 30 days before (+154%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Veterinary Medicine pay trend+3.7% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Veterinarian Jobs

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Salary Distribution

19 jobs · 10 employers
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<$80k
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7
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

19 jobs · 10 employers
401k / retirement match
84% this job
CME allowance
79% this job
Sign-on bonus
68% this job
Relocation assistance
26%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 1.5
Below most Veterinary Medicine listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,083 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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About Hammocks Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary Services
Miami, Florida

Benefits & Perks

Quarterly production with no negative accrual
Paid time off
Annual CE allowance plus CE days
Paid professional dues, license fees, and PLIT
401(k) company match
Personal pet discounts
Professional development opportunities

Living in Miami

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$621k
Typical market rent
$2,965/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.