Veterinarian
Join Our Growing Team at Heron Creek Animal Hospital
We're looking for a veterinarian to join our collaborative, Fear-Free team near Sarasota, FL. Since 2006, we've built a reputation for combining modern medicine with genuine and compassionate care for pets
About the Practice
- 3-doctor practice, 2:1 tech ratio
- Full diagnostic and treatment capabilities: ultrasound, EKG, dentistry, acupuncture & more
- Primarily dog and cat with some small pocket pets; but there is opportunity for exotics and reptiles per individual doctor's preference
- 4 day work week. Closed Sundays, rotating Saturdays for real work-life balance
- AAHA-accredited, fear-free, with a strong culture of CE and mentorship
What We're Looking For
- Veterinarians at any career stage, new grads are welcome and well-supported!
- A collaborative mindset and drive for high-quality medicine
What You'll Get
- $110K–$160K base salary (DoE) + production bonus
- Structured mentorship for new grads and vets exploring new interests
- Sign-on, retention, and/or relocation bonus
- Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance & 401(k)
- Generous PTO plus dedicated CE funds and days
- Licenses, DEA registration & professional dues covered
- Wellness perks: free counseling, fitness discounts, maternity support
- Student loan refinancing assistance + pet insurance
National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.
Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together
Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.
Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next
One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together
NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.
At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us: