Associate Veterinarian – Port Charlotte, Florida

Location Port Charlotte
Discipline: USA Veterinary
Job type: Permanent
Salary: $115000 to $135000
Contact name: Abi Webb

Contact email: abi@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: ODJ09

​Associate Veterinarian Jobs in Port Charlotte, Florida

About the Role

An exciting opportunity is available for a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian in Port Charlotte, Florida. This role is ideal for a veterinarian seeking a dynamic, high-performing practice with advanced equipment, strong technical support, and opportunities for professional growth.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive small animal medical, surgical, and urgent care services within a fast-paced environment. This position offers the opportunity to manage complex cases, expand clinical skills, and work alongside an experienced team committed to exceptional patient care.

With flexible scheduling and a four-day work week, this opportunity supports a healthy work-life balance while allowing veterinarians to practise high-quality medicine with autonomy and support.

About the Practice

This established veterinary hospital provides advanced small animal care within a modern, recently renovated facility. The practice supports a diverse caseload, including wellness care, urgent care, advanced diagnostics, and complex surgical procedures.

The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including CT and ultrasound capabilities, full digital radiography, in-house laboratory equipment, dental radiography, and a dedicated surgical suite for advanced procedures.

Supported by experienced veterinary technicians and a collaborative team culture, veterinarians have access to the resources needed to deliver exceptional medicine while continuing to develop professionally.

Located in Port Charlotte, Florida, the area offers an excellent quality of life with Gulf Coast beaches, outdoor recreation, family-friendly communities, and convenient access to destinations including Tampa and Sarasota.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality medical, surgical, and preventative care for companion animals

  • Manage a varied caseload including wellness appointments, urgent care cases, and complex medical conditions

  • Perform surgical procedures, including advanced soft tissue procedures where appropriate

  • Utilise advanced diagnostics including digital radiography, ultrasound, CT, and in-house laboratory equipment

  • Build strong relationships with clients through compassionate communication

  • Collaborate with experienced veterinary technicians and support staff

  • Participate in case discussions, mentorship opportunities, and continuous clinical improvement

  • Maintain accurate medical records and uphold exceptional standards of patient care

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be a motivated veterinarian who enjoys a fast-paced clinical environment and values teamwork, professional development, and high-quality medicine.

Applicants should have:

  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent from an accredited university

  • An active veterinary licence, or the ability to obtain one

  • Strong clinical and surgical skills

  • Excellent communication and client relationship abilities

  • A collaborative, team-focused approach

  • A passion for advancing veterinary medicine and developing new skills

  • A DEA licence (preferred but not required)

  • USDA accreditation (preferred but not required)

This opportunity welcomes experienced veterinarians, specialty-focused clinicians, and veterinarians seeking opportunities to expand their surgical and urgent care capabilities.

Compensation & Benefits

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support professional development, wellbeing, and long-term career growth.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive compensation package (ranging from $115,000 to $135,000)

  • Flexible scheduling options

  • Four-day work week

  • Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Professional liability coverage and supplemental insurance

  • Employee assistance programme

  • Pet care discounts

  • Paid continuing education allowance

  • Structured mentorship from experienced veterinarians

  • Case discussions, shadowing opportunities, and feedback sessions

  • Career advancement opportunities, including potential leadership pathways

  • Modern hospital facilities with advanced diagnostic and surgical technology

  • Supportive team culture focused on collaboration and patient care

Apply Today

If you are searching for Associate Veterinarian jobs in Port Charlotte, Florida or a rewarding Small Animal Veterinarian opportunity on Florida’s Gulf Coast, this position offers the chance to join an advanced veterinary practice with excellent support, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for long-term career development.

To apply, please contact:

Abi Webb - Senior Talent Partner
T: (404) 382-0164
E: abi@supreme-ss.com