Associate Veterinarian – Small Animal Practice | Spring Hill, Florida

Date Posted: 12 March 2026

Employment Type: Veterinarian

Company Name: Artemis Vet Search
Location:
 Spring Hill, FL
Salary: $100000 - $150000

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Job Description:

We’re working with a well-established small animal hospital in Spring Hill, Florida that is seeking an Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to join a collaborative and supportive veterinary team. This opportunity offers the chance to practice high-quality medicine in a modern facility with advanced equipment and a culture focused on mentorship, teamwork, and professional growth.

The practice provides veterinarians with the resources, technology, and clinical support needed to deliver excellent patient care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. New graduates and experienced veterinarians alike are encouraged to apply, with structured mentorship available for those early in their careers.


Why Join This Veterinary Team?

Supportive, Family-Like Culture

The hospital maintains a welcoming and collaborative environment where veterinarians and support staff work closely together. Team members are encouraged to share knowledge, mentor colleagues, and contribute to a positive workplace culture that prioritizes learning and long-term career satisfaction.

Experienced Mentorship

Veterinarians benefit from experienced clinicians who actively mentor and support professional development. This collaborative approach helps associates build confidence in clinical decision-making while expanding their medical and surgical skills.

Modern Veterinary Facility

The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment technology, including:

  • Dedicated dental suite with dental radiology

  • Electronic medical records (EMR)

  • Ultrasound

  • Cold laser therapy

  • Modern surgical and treatment areas

These resources enable the team to deliver comprehensive and high-quality care to small animal patients.

Excellent Work-Life Balance

The practice prioritizes a balanced schedule to support personal well-being.

Hospital Hours

  • Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  • Sunday: Closed

There are no on-call or after-hours shifts, allowing veterinarians to maintain a consistent schedule.


Types of Cases

Small Animal Medicine & Surgery

The hospital focuses on comprehensive care for companion animals, including preventive care, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgery.

Collaborative Case Support

Veterinarians benefit from access to a broader network of specialists and consultation support, ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients while supporting clinical learning.


Ideal Candidate

The practice is seeking a veterinarian who is:

  • Passionate about animal health and patient care

  • Committed to practicing high-quality veterinary medicine

  • A team player who enjoys collaboration and knowledge sharing

  • Motivated to continue learning and growing professionally

  • Dedicated to building strong relationships with clients and colleagues


Compensation & Benefits

Compensation is negotiable based on experience, skills, and credentials, with additional incentive opportunities available.

Health & Well-Being

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Mental health and wellness resources

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match

  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and parental leave

Professional Development

  • Continuing education allowance

  • Paid CE days

  • Access to extensive continuing education resources

  • Opportunities to participate in clinical research programs


Qualifications

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

  • Eligible for or currently holding veterinary licensure in Florida

  • Commitment to ethical practice and high standards of veterinary care


Life in Spring Hill, Florida

Located in Hernando County on Florida’s Nature Coast, Spring Hill is a growing community of over 113,000 residents within the Tampa–St. Petersburg metropolitan area.

The area offers a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to outdoor recreation, including nearby rivers, nature preserves, hiking trails, and Gulf Coast beaches. Residents enjoy kayaking, boating, fishing, and exploring local parks such as the Weeki Wachee Preserve and coastal parks along the Gulf.

Spring Hill also provides convenient access to Tampa, located about 40 miles south, giving residents the option to enjoy big-city amenities while living in a quieter, nature-focused community.

With a growing population, affordable living, and abundant sunshine, Spring Hill is an attractive place for veterinarians seeking both professional opportunity and a high quality of life.

 

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