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Veterinarian

Best Friends Animal Hospital of Ft. Myers

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Join Our Family at Best Friends Animal Hospital – Fort Myers, FL!


Just 45 minutes from the beautiful beaches of Sanibel Island, Best Friends Animal Hospital is seeking a passionate veterinarian to join our growing team.


Since 2004, we’ve been providing quality veterinary care in a warm, welcoming environment. Our doctors stay current with the latest medical treatments and technologies, including digital full-body and dental x-rays, cold laser therapy, ultrasound, and surgical lasers. We’re proud to support our community through partnerships with rescue organizations and outreach programs.


We foster a family-like atmosphere that values teamwork, positivity, and each team member’s contributions. Our clients appreciate the dedication and passion we bring to caring for their furry family members.


Check out our website: Best Friends Animal Hospital and our Facebook page: Best Friends Animal Hospital Facebook.


Why You’ll Love It Here:

  • Experienced support staff in a collaborative 2-doctor practice
  •  6 skilled veterinary technicians and assistants
  • Modern, spacious facility with 5 exam rooms, dedicated cat and comfort rooms, treatment area, and surgery suite
  • Separate wards for dogs and cats
  • Fully stocked pharmacy and in-house diagnostics, including ECGs, digital X-ray, and lab capabilities
  • Advanced surgical, laser, anesthesia, and dental technology
  • No overnight care
  • Alternating Saturdays and closed on Sundays
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Have colleagues or friends you’d love to work with? Join our team together and thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment.
  • Work near the Gulf Coast and enjoy beaches, boating, and a lifestyle full of sunshine and relaxation.

Skills and Basic Qualifications:

  • Any experience level considered
  • Prefer a strong surgical background, but not required 
  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited university 
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in Florida. 
  • Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics 

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with match
  • PTO Days
  • Annual CE stipend and paid CE days
  • Access to expert-led, hands-on training across a variety of medical areas at our PetOne Veterinary Training Center
  • 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
  • Signing Bonus 
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retention Bonus






National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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Fort Myers, Florida, United States

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