Lead Veterinarian – St. Johns, FL | Competitive Compensation + Paid Time Off + Benefits
DesortFlorida, United States
Posted February 12, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Desort is a dedicated recruitment and staffing firm that specializes in placing highly qualified professionals across the healthcare sector, including veterinarians, dentists, and optometrists. The company offers comprehensive staffing solutions and human resources services, functioning as both an employment and recruitment agency. Desort's distinctive approach combines industry expertise with personalized candidate matching, ensuring rapid, high-quality placements for both clients and candidates. Their focus on niche healthcare roles and tailored HR support positions them as a trusted partner for organizations seeking specialized talent.
Job Description
A full-service animal clinic in St. Johns is seeking a Lead Veterinarian to serve as the medical leader of the practice. The role involves providing medical exams, diagnostics, and treatment for companion animals, and collaborating with clinical teams to ensure quality patient care.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent.
- Active or eligible veterinary license in Florida.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to teamwork, compassion, and continuous learning.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package with sign-on bonus options.
- Flexible pay structure with no negative accrual.
- Continuing education support and paid professional development.
- Professional licensing, dues, and liability coverage provided.
- Health and retirement plan options.
- Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.
- Supportive environment with mentorship and collaboration opportunities.
