Veterinarian |Lee County, FL
Best Friends Animal Hospital of Ft. Myers
Job Description
Just 45 minutes from the sandy beaches of Sanibel Island, Best Friends Animal Hospital is seeking a passionate veterinarian to join our growing family! For more information about the opportunity, reach out to Ryley Chimenti at Ryley.Chimenti@nva.com
Best Friends Animal Hospital has been caring for pets since 2004. Our doctors provide quality healthcare in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Our doctors routinely attend educational seminars in order to stay abreast of the latest medical treatments and technologies. Our hospital also prides itself on having state-of-the-art equipment including digital whole body and dental x-ray machines, cold laser, ultrasound, and a surgical laser.
We cherish our community and know the importance of giving back. We are involved with rescue organizations and community outreach programs. Pet parents truly appreciate the passion and dedication our team has for their furry family members.
Best Friends Animal Hospital values the contributions of each team member. In our family-like atmosphere, we strive to maintain a positive work environment in which our staff embodies true teamwork. We host quarterly off-site activities to reinforce and build a stronger team as well as a healthier work environment.
Check out our website https://www.bestfriendsanimalhosp.com/ and our Facebook https://www.facebook.com/bestfriendsanimalhosp
Our hospital:
- TENURED support staff
- 2 doctor practice
- 6 Veterinary technicians and assistants
- Spacious facility
- 5 exam rooms, a dedicated cat room, a comfort room, a treatment area, a surgery suite.
- Large and small dog wards as well as a dedicated cat ward.
- Complete pharmacy with an extensive inventory of established pharmaceuticals.
- In-house ECGs with a specialist on call
- Digital x-ray for excellent films in seconds
- Surgical and Therapeutic laser
- Isoflourane anesthesia
- Comprehensive surgery monitoring with CO2, blood pressure, etc.
- Ultra-sonic dental equipment and digital dental x-ray
- In-house laboratory capabilities for selected blood chemistries, urinalysis, and sediments, PCV, TP, and various ELISA tests run by technicians. Also, close association with external full-service clinical and pathological laboratories
- NO overnight care
- Alternating Saturdays and always closed on Sundays
- Closed daily for lunch from 12pm – 1 pm
- Career growth opportunities
Our Offer:
- Competitive Compensation
- Production Opportunities
- Relocation assistance
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Vacation Time
- 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
Explore Ft. Myers, FL:
Fort Myers has a rich history, flavorful restaurants, and eclectic shops along its brick-paved streets. In Southwest Florida, our enchanting town is home to some of the most historic buildings still standing. Downtown Fort Myers hosts monthly art and music fairs and is always buzzing with activity.
We are conveniently located near the Fort Myers Airport, and Jet Blue Stadium, home to the Red Sox spring training. In addition to being close to Jet Blue Stadium, we are also a short 15-minute drive from Hertz Arena, home to the minor league hockey team the Florida Everblades. Hertz Arena also hosts many concerts and events such as Cirque du Soleil.
In Ft. Myers you will enjoy beautiful weather year-round. For outdoor enthusiasts, we have nature preserves, bike trails that crisscross the city, and water sports galore. Water lovers may enjoy fishing for Grouper, jet skiing, boating or just relaxing on beautiful Fort Myers Beach.
