Associate Veterinarian Jobs in St. Augustine, Florida
About the Role
An exciting opportunity is available for a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian in St. Augustine, Florida. This role offers the opportunity to join a growing small animal practice where veterinarians are supported with mentorship, clinical autonomy, and the resources needed to build a rewarding career.
The successful candidate will work within a collaborative team environment with a strong focus on general practice medicine and soft tissue surgery. This position is ideal for a veterinarian who is passionate about surgery and wants to expand their skills while working alongside experienced clinicians and support staff.
Both new graduate veterinarians and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply, with mentorship available to help develop confidence and surgical capability.
About the Practice
This established small animal practice is expanding its veterinary team to support a growing client base. The hospital provides a full scope of general practice services while maintaining a strong emphasis on high-quality medicine, surgical development, and personalised patient care.
The practice values collaboration, professional growth, and teamwork, creating an environment where veterinarians can shape their caseload, develop their interests, and provide exceptional care to pets and their families.
Located between historic St. Augustine and the growing Nocatee community in Florida, the area offers an outstanding lifestyle with beautiful beaches, warm weather, outdoor recreation, and easy access to Jacksonville amenities.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive general practice veterinary care for companion animals
Perform wellness examinations, diagnostics, and preventative care
Develop and manage medical treatment plans
Perform and develop skills in soft tissue surgery, including spays, neuters, mass removals, and gastrointestinal procedures
Build strong relationships with clients through compassionate communication
Collaborate with experienced veterinarians and support staff
Contribute to a positive, team-focused practice culture
Continue professional development through mentorship and hands-on learning opportunities
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will be a motivated veterinarian with an interest in surgery and a passion for delivering excellent small animal medicine.
Applicants should have:
A DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school
An active Florida veterinary licence, or the ability to obtain one
A genuine interest in developing soft tissue surgical skills
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
A collaborative, team-first mindset
A commitment to providing high-quality patient care
This opportunity is suitable for:
New graduate veterinarians seeking mentorship and surgical development
Experienced veterinarians looking to expand their surgical skills and join a growing team
Compensation & Benefits
This position offers a competitive compensation package designed to support professional growth, wellbeing, and long-term career satisfaction.
Benefits include:
Competitive salary with production incentives (ranging from $115,000 to $135,000)
Mentorship and support for new graduates
Opportunity to grow surgical skills and develop your caseload
Health insurance options
Paid time off
Continuing education allowance
Paid licensing and professional dues
Retirement plan options
Supportive, growth-oriented team culture
Collaborative environment with experienced doctors and support staff
Excellent location near St. Augustine beaches and Jacksonville amenities
Apply Today
If you are searching for Associate Veterinarian jobs in St. Augustine, Florida or a rewarding Small Animal Veterinarian opportunity in Northeast Florida, this position offers the chance to join a growing practice where you can develop your surgical skills, receive mentorship, and build a fulfilling veterinary career.
To apply, please contact:
Abi Webb - Senior Talent Partner
T: (404) 382-0164
E: abi@supreme-ss.com