City: Ruskin
State: Florida
Hospital Name: Ruskin Animal Hospital
Job Type: Veterinarian - General Practice
Employment Type: Permanent
Description & Requirements
Ruskin Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinarian to join our team! We can offer work-life balance and a flexible schedule! We can offer a $20K sign-on.
Ruskin Animal Hospital small animal general practice located 30 minutes south of Tampa. Our clinic has been caring for the pets of South Shore residents since 1971. We have been voted the best veterinarian on South Shore! In addition to medical care and services, the veterinarian clinic offers an in-house pharmacy. Ruskin Animal Hospital and Cat Thyroid Center has gained regional and national recognition as one of the first centers for treating feline hyperthyroidism. Our newly renovated Cat Thyroid Center opened in 1999 and has treated over 3800 cats with this disease from as far away as Colorado, Tennessee, New York, Puerto Rico, Brazil, and Nassau.
We have a well-established practice with a recently remodeled lobby and a dedicated and talented team. Our support staff have regular on-site training and receive continuing education off-site. Our team is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients with second-to-none customer service to our amazing clients. Our growing community and amazingly loyal clientele make for busy but fulfilling days.
Check out our website: https://www.ruskinanimal.com/
Reasons to Join:
- 4 doctor clinic
- Exotic and pock pet care
- Comprehensive In-House Idexx Lab Equipment
- Digital Radiography and Dental Radiography
- Renovated boarding facility
- Brand new Sound Ultrasound and an opportunity for advanced CE for Ultrasound training.
- Our own referral center for the treatment of hyperthyroidism with I-131 in cats, the Cat Thyroid Center.
- Advanced surgical options including cruciate repairs, perineal urethrostomy, and splenectomy.
- Work-life balance
- 4-day work week with rotating Saturdays
- No after-hour emergencies and CLOSED on Sundays
- Proud sponsor of Dr. Otts Dog Park
Our Offer:
- Competitive Compensation
- $20K Sign-On Bonus
- Production Opportunities
- Relocation assistance
- Paid Ultrasound CE in the first year of employment
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) plan
- PTO
- Maternity Support Program
- Self-care wellness benefits including free counseling services, and discounted fitness memberships
- Pet Insurance discounts
- Student Debt Refinancing
- Annual CE stipend and CE days
- Mentorship program
- Reimbursement for maintaining DEA, Licensure, and veterinary memberships
Experience Requirement: At least 1 year of experience working as a veterinarian.
Explore Ruskin, FL:
Ruskin is a growing area that offers a classic small-town feel while having plenty of amenities and entertainment just minutes away. Ruskin is only 30 minutes south of Tampa, home of Historic Ybor City, Riverwalk, Busch Gardens, Raymond James Stadium, and so much more. Ruskin consists of many family-owned restaurants, a family Drive-In, and a laid back, nature-inspired setting. Ruskin’s location on the Little Manatee River, part of Tampa Bay's South Shore, offers easy access to traditional Floridian pursuits like fishing and boating.
Ruskin's annual festivals are a big part of its culture. The Ruskin Seafood Festival and the Apollo Beach Manatee Festival of the Arts merged last year to form the SouthShore Seafood & Arts Festival. This festival blends delicious seafood vendors with amazing artists, kids activities, and live musical entertainment for two days of fun. Each spring, Ruskin celebrates tomato season and its agricultural history with a Tomato and Heritage Festival, which includes food, crafts, and pageants.