NVA

Braden River Animal Hospital, located in Bradenton, FL, is hiring! We’re part of a close-knit team that includes our sister hospital, North River Animal Hospital in Parrish, FL. Across both locations, we have a team of 8 dedicated full-time doctors, offering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Braden River Animal Hospital is proud to offer a full spectrum of wellness, surgical, and dental services to our valued clients in beautiful Southwest Florida.

We are committed to treating every patient with the same love and care we would give our own pets. Our top priority is to educate pet owners and ensure each animal receives personalized attention and the highest quality care.

At Braden River, our team feels like family! We are made up of passionate, highly trained animal lovers, including state FVMA Gold Star Award recipients. Our doctors are supported by a skilled technical staff, including credentialed technicians, and we are eager to expand. We welcome new talent to help us continue providing exceptional care to our furry patients.

About Our Hospital:

• 5-doctor practice
• Large support team with 2-2.5 technicians per DVM
• 7 exam rooms
• Wellness exams, preventative medicine, and vaccinations
• CO2 surgical laser and therapeutic laser
• Digital full-body X-ray
• Full dentistry suite with digital dental radiography
• In-house diagnostic testing
• Diverse caseload: routine surgeries, complex procedures, and urgent care
• Pet hospitalization available during the day
• Clinical trial research and early adoption of emerging medications
• In-house and online pharmacy
• Palliative care and end-of-life support
• Paper-lite system
• Excellent work-life balance: NO on-call or after-hours duties, currently closed on Saturdays and Sundays

Skills and Basic Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of experience as a veterinarian in a clinical setting.
• An individual skilled and efficient in surgery.
• Can provide outstanding patient care and exceptional customer service.
• Has a natural ability to lead and collaborate with a diverse team, contributing to a positive work environment while encouraging growth and development.
• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited university 
• Licensure in good standing to practice in the state in which the applicant is to be employed 

What We Offer:

• Paid time off
• Annual CE stipend and paid CE days
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan with match
• Maternity support program
• Self-care wellness benefits, including free counseling services and discounted fitness memberships
• Pet insurance discounts
• Student debt refinancing options
• Reimbursement for maintaining DEA, licensure, and veterinary memberships
• Mentorship Program

Compensation:

• Competitive base salary
• This position is eligible for production-based bonuses
• Bonuses to support relocation, temporary housing, or other transition needs