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Career Opportunities for UF Alumni



 
Hello Students & Alumni!
 
This is your next edition of the UF CVM Career Emails sent on the first and third Friday of every month. Below are the most recent job postings sent to the UF CVM Career Services office. Unless an employer re-submits their position, these postings only appear in one email, so make sure to read each email to stay up-to-date on available positions! If you missed an email, don’t worry; you can access the archive of past email postings at https://education.vetmed.ufl.edu/student-affairs/career-resources/monthly-newsletters/
 
This *Tip of the Email* is to follow and join the career services Facebook & LinkedIn pages. Access information about future events and see real-time job postings from employers looking to hire new grads on the UF CVM Careers Facebook Page. Looking to connect with employers on a more professional social network? Request to join the UF CVM Alumni & Students LinkedIn Group and start making connections! 
 
Best,
Katelyn
 
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Forever Vets Animal Hospital – Jacksonville, Orlando, & St. Augustine Areas

Visit forevervets.com for more information!
 
DVM FULL TIME
Associate Veterinarian – Orland Park, IL; Coyne Veterinary Services, LTD
Full-service hospital in Orland Park, IL seeking highly motivated, detail oriented veterinarian to join our dedicated team. The ideal associate will demonstrate a self-motivated personality with strong work ethic that strives to build a lasting reputation and relationship with our employees, clients, and the community. Our efficient non-appointment practice model stresses high quality medicine and surgery in our full-service facility. Associate will experience varying levels of cases, from preventative care to emergency procedures. We offer the ability to perform advanced surgery (both soft tissue and orthopedic), endoscopy, ultrasound, chiropractic, acupuncture, physical rehab and laser surgery/therapy. We offer flexible scheduling with rotating weekends that allow our associates to enjoy a healthy work life balance. All employment agreements include a guaranteed base salary with a generous production-salary based commission program. Associates will receive weekly and monthly custom reporting on production. Reports are discussed with associates in regularly occurring meetings with Practice Manager to ensure a positive reinforcement work environment for succession. Our generous compensation package will offer major medical, vision, life and dental insurance, PTO, paid maternity/paternity leave, liability coverage, association dues to three veterinary organizations, as well as state and federal licensing fees. Continuing education is highly encouraged. All associates will receive stipend for continuing education to help further our value for best medicine. Our facility is equipped with newer modern veterinary tools and technology to aid our associates in their ability to offer exceptional care to our patients. We offer our associates the support of exceptionally trained veterinary technicians, kennel attendants and client service representatives. Regular staff meetings, announcements, and team training occurs to help further and grow the bond and success of our practice. Opportunity awaits! Please visit our website to tour our state of the art and ever improving facility at www.midwesthospital.com. Please forward cover letter, resume, and references to our Director of Human Resources at natalie@coynevetservices.com or 18304 Distinctive Drive, Orland Park IL. More information can also be found at www.coynevetservices.com
 
 
Shelter Veterinarian – Tampa, FL; Humane Society of Tampa Bay
We are seeking a full time veterinarian to perform traditional duties which include health assessments, diagnosis, sterilizations and treatment (either medical or surgical intervention). Participates in the establishment of veterinary protocols for the organization and oversees the medical work of veterinary technicians. Duties focus on disease control, sterilizations (approximately 25-30 per day), improvement of health and quality of life and or/alleviation of suffering for our shelter animals. Must have a Valid State of Florida Veterinarian License Generous Benefit Package which includes: medical/dental/vision life insurance, disability, and paid time off. Staff Veterinarians’ will be paid an additional $450 when working on their day off (more than 4 hrs) when it is the sixth day of they pay period. We ask that your schedule be flexible to rotate days when there is an opening we need to fill. HSTB will pay up to $1500.00 toward staff Veterinarian Continuing Education requirements each year. HSTB will pay up to 3 days salary while obtaining CE credits. Anything over 3 days the employee will need to use PTO time. Veterinarian must provide receipts(s) to the Accounting Department for reimbursement. HSTB will reimburse the fees for your Florida state license, Florida Veterinary medical society and DEA license. If you choose to join, HSTB will pay the dues for the Hillsborough County Veterinary Medical Society. Veterinarian must provide a receipt(s) to Accounting Department for reimbursement. HSTB will provide you with professional liability coverage of $1,000,000 per occurrence under our business owner policy. You may choose to supplement that with your own coverage if you wish. For more information contact jobs@humanesocietyoftampabay.org or visit www.humanesocietyoftampabay.org.
 
 
Feline Associate Veterinarian - Palm Harbor, FL; The Cat Hospital at Palm Harbor
Do you love cats? We do, too! Are you looking to make a difference in your work, have fun doing it, and get true enjoyment and satisfaction from what you do? So, do we! Are you looking for life-work balance to explore the other parts of you? Who doesn’t? 
 
Whether you are a new graduate just starting your career, or an experienced clinician, The Cat Hospital at Palm Harbor is seeking an associate veterinarian to join our wonderful team. Our AAFP Gold Standard Cat Friendly practice has a wonderful cat care support team, is in a stunning cat and people friendly facility, has a great clientele, and so much more. We’re only missing one thing. You. 
 
We take great pride in practicing the best feline medicine and giving cat owners the best possible advice. We treat cats like they should be treated. We don’t treat them like small dogs. We use feline-friendly handling. We do not declaw. We do not over-vaccinate. 
 
You will have consistent assistance from our experienced support team, as well as clinical mentoring to help you become a successful feline practitioner as we grow together. You will receive excellent compensation and benefits, including health insurance, while enjoying flexible scheduling that is mindful of life-work balance. The goal is to obtain a long-term relationship having mutual benefit for all.  
 
The Cat Hospital is located right next to the sandy white beaches of the Gulf of Mexico, yet also has rolling hills and massive oak trees. The climate allows for year-round outdoor activities - biking, kayaking, and sailing to name a few. There is a wide offering of theatres, concert venues, and professional sports teams, as well as some of the best public schools in Florida. 
 
Go Gators!  >^..^<
 
If interested, please email a cover letter and CV to Robert Marrazzo, DVM at bobcat@wespeakmeow.com & visit wespeakmeow.com
 
Veterinarian - Florida, Texas, Ohio, Indiana, & Nebraska; Linehire 
Our preventive care caseload is challenging, diverse and includes radiology, dental, diagnostics, and surgery all performed with state of the art equipment. We value independent thinking and entrepreneurial spirit. We have high technician to doctor ratios creating a fast-paced, fun and friendly environment. And most importantly, we put quality medicine first. Our call center keeps our team focused on patient care rather than phones. And our schedules allow our teams to maintain a work-life balance. Candidates must have solid medical knowledge, patient care and communication skills, work efficiently, and have a great sense of humor. Vets with all levels of experience, including new graduates, are welcome to apply! 
 
Benefits include competitive salary; monthly bonus opportunity/profit sharing; 3.5 & 4-day work weeks; dedicated call center to allow you to practice medicine; 3 weeks annual PTO; 1 week additional paid time for CE, $3,500 annual CE allowance for licenses, dues, conference expenses, etc.; medical, dental, basic life, and vision insurance; paid parental leave; upward mobility; veterinary staff health & wellness program; and student loan repayment program. To apply, contact Charisse Burroughs, Grad Cert Recruiter LineHire www.linehire.com | Direct Cell: (340) 725-4433 | Email: talentlinehire@yahoo.com 
 
Associate Veterinarian - Keystone Heights, FL; Springlake Animal Hospital 
Springlake Animal Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic associate to join our growing practice. We are looking for preferably a full time veterinarian, but will consider a part time veterinarian. We are primarily a small animal clinic that is located in North Florida between Gainesville and Jacksonville. Experienced clinicians or new graduates are welcome to apply. This is a full service veterinary hospital with digital x-ray, dental x-ray, blood work, and computer integration. No weekends and no emergencies. 
 
We are seeking a caring, motivated veterinary hospital with good communication skills who desires to practice quality medicine and provide great client service.  We offer a competitive compensation. A benefit package will also be included for a full time position. Benefits include: health insurance, licensing fees, CE's and stipend toward books and other learning tools, just to name a few. Interested candidates should contact Amy Wells at (352) 473-8222 and email a resume to springlakehosp@yahoo.com
 
Associate Veterinarian - Tampa, FL; Tampa Bay Veterinary Medical Group 
Full-Time Associate Veterinarian needed to join progressive veterinary group including two American Board of Veterinary Practitioners Canine and Feline Diplomates as well as veterinarians that are certified in acupuncture and PennHIP.
 
Our five AAHA Accredited hospitals are located in beautiful Tampa, Florida, close to the Gulf of Mexico beaches. We have outstanding, caring, client-centered team members, including numerous credentialed technicians. A board-certified surgeon, a board-certified internist, and a certified canine rehabilitation therapist frequently provide care in the practices. We offer modern facilities and equipment including electronic medical records, direct digital radiology (all images are reviewed by a board-certified radiologist), digital dental radiology, high speed dental equipment, rigid and flexible endoscopy, and ultrasound.
 
Our practices have a strong educational/mentoring environment having earned AAHA Mentorship Accreditation and servicing as a Clinical Affiliate Practice for the Lincoln Memorial University College of Veterinary Medicine. All veterinarians participate in our journal club, doctors meetings, specialty labs, and lectures. The practice provides individualized patient care and applicants must be focused on exceptional patient care and superior client service.
 
Associate veterinarians typically earn $110,000-$150,000 per year with a flexible 40-hour, 5 day a week schedule with no emergency duty after hours. Benefits include medical, vision and dental insurance, 401k with matching funds, continuing education, vacation, pet care and more.
 
Get to know us in person on October 29, 2019 at the UF CVM Career Fair. Practice leaders and medical directors will be present to answer any of your questions. Additional information can be found at tampabayvets.net/work-with-us/
 
Associate Veterinarian - Kingsburg, CA; Kingsburg Veterinary Clinic
We are seeking a full time Associate Veterinarian to expand our team. Our team consists of well-rounded staff members working with the doctors to achieve the best care possible. We are a well-established busy small animal practice that has been open for over thirty years. Our clinic features ultrasound, digital radiographs, digital dental radiographs, in house lab, paper-lite records, general surgery as well as orthopedic surgery and K-Laser treatment. We are located in a quaint Swedish town in the Central Valley in California. We are centrally located with Yosemite and the Central California Coast only a few hours drive away. We are offering a full time position with a competitive compensation, health benefits, PTO, Continuing Education allowance and association fees. For more information, email lunadiosa_9@yahoo.com or gobind42k@gmail.com
 
Chief Veterinarian - Denver, CO; Dumb Friends League
Purpose of Position:  Serve as the League’s lead medical and surgical staff member.
Responsibilities: 
  • Develop, implement, and monitor medical programs that improve the standard of animal and veterinary care.
  • Collaborate with the veterinary services manager to ensure the League’s operations are conducted using appropriate and up-to-date medical practices.
  • Supervise, coach and mentor staff Veterinarians and Veterinary interns, specifically to their provision of veterinary medicine.
  • Work in conjunction with the veterinary services manager to supervise veterinarians and veterinary interns regarding core values outside of medicine and surgery.
  • Create training programs for staff Veterinarians and Veterinary interns.
  • Maintain a culture of collaboration and teamwork among the entire Veterinary Services team.
  • Work with other departments to effectively and efficiently coordinate care and quarantine of infectious disease animals.
  • Serve as a liaison promoting the League’s philosophy and goals to veterinarians, vendors, the public, and other animal welfare related organizations.
  • Perform surgical procedures on a daily basis including high quality, high volume spay/neuter, dentistry, and various soft tissue and orthopedic procedures.
  • Perform veterinary medical functions including examination and treatment of shelter animals. Perform necropsies as needed.
  • Participate in euthanasia decision making. Certify staff to perform euthanasia procedures. Collaborate with veterinary services manager on euthanasia training and SOP development.
  • Work with cruelty investigations staff for evaluation, documentation and testimony about the condition of animals involved in investigation cases.
  • Consult and provide assistance to patrons and external veterinarians regarding animals at or adopted from the League.
  • Develop SOPs and ensure they are updated and practiced with staff and volunteers.
  • Work with the veterinary services manager to understand and implement the annual budget.
  • Participate in strategic initiatives as appropriate
  • Recruit, hire, develop, coach and counsel veterinarians and assist in the process for support staff.
  • Monitor and evaluate departmental/area processes and procedures alongside the veterinary services manager to maximize efficient uses of resources.
  • Participate in inter-departmental meetings and discussions to support and develop League initiatives, as needed.
For more information, contact jtrawick@ddfl.org or visit our recruiting website to apply. 
 
Small Animal Veterinarian - Sunrise, FL; Scarbrough Animal Hospital 
Scarbrough Animal Hospital, a well-established, family owned, high quality, small animal practice in Sunrise, Florida, is seeking an associate veterinarian.  Scarbrough Animal Hospital is a three-doctor practice with highly motivated support staff. Our veterinarians provide general medicine and surgery to companion animal patients. We have expanded and modernized our services to better serve our patients and clients. While our hospital has experienced continual growth through the years, recent growth has been exceptional. 
 
The ideal applicant would be a motivated, outgoing, energetic individual with excellent client and communication skills that is proficient in diagnostics and internal medicine. A basic knowledge of surgical skills is preferred; however, our current Doctor has a high level of surgical experience and is willing to teach. Additional benefits would be that the candidate would require minimum to no supervision and capable of directing support staff. 
 
Three years of experience in private practice is preferred. Base pay can reach up to $130K along with a high percentage production bonus. Bilingual is a plus! Live and work near the beach and enjoy the numerous activities that our area has to offer. For more information, contact (954) 749-9400 or info@sah-sunrise.com
 
Associate Veterinarian - Jackson, MS; Briarwood Animal Hospital 
Briarwood Animal Hospital was opened in 1960 by Dr. Hugh G. Ward in Northeast Jackson. Our hospital was an original preceptor for the College of Veterinary Medicine at Mississippi State University. The Hugh G. Ward Internal Medicine Chair at MSU-CVM was named after him. Also, the Joe Ann Ward Critical Care Unit at MSU-CVM is named after his wife. Briarwood also provides the Briarwood Animal Hospital / Campbell G. Dale Scholarship. 
 
Briarwood Animal Hospital is a 14,000 sq. foot facility that offer us the ability to board and hospitalize up to a 100 patients. Briarwood offers a complete range of services and veterinary technology including surgery services, dental procedures, digital radiography, ultrasound with telemedicine capability, cautery unit, complete Idexx in-house lab which includes CBC, serum chemistry and urinalysis. Our hospital operates daily as a paperless hospital using Idexx’s Cornerstone software with 13 workstations in the building. These services allow us the ability to provide high quality medicine and care that meets our clients expectations. Our veterinarians at Briarwood travel across the country each year to attend conferences and lectures to learn about the latest advancements in veterinary medicine, enabling them to provide the most cutting edge pet care available in central Mississippi. 
 
Briarwood is looking for a motivated individual with an outgoing personality.  Also they should be looking for an opportunity for mentorship.  Excellent verbal and written communication, good work ethic, and ability to work as a team are a necessity. Benefits include: medical insurance, MVMA / AVMA dues, Mississippi License, DEA license, Profit Sharing (retirement), 5 days C.E. with allowance, and 10 days paid vacation. For more information, please contact msudvm04@hotmail.com or visit briarwoodhospital.com
 
Veterinary Surgeon - Chicago, IL; PAWS Chicago
Full-time Veterinary Surgeon is needed at our Medical Center and Clinic in Chicago, IL. PAWS Chicago is the largest no-kill humane organization, focused on implementing solutions to end the killing of homeless pets. The surgeon is responsible for care of all surgical patients.  The ideal Veterinarian has a deep, personal passion for our mission of building No-Kill communities, being part of solving Chicago’s pet overpopulation challenge. This position has a nearly exclusive focus on specialty surgeries and spay/neuter surgeries, and no primary care. Typical surgery case mix includes dental extractions, mass removals, amputations, wound repairs and optic surgeries, and possible occasional emergency surgeries. To learn more and/or interested in applying to this or other Veterinarian positions, please visit us at http://www.pawschicago.org/employment-opportunities/
 
Shelter Medicine Veterinarian - Chicago, IL; PAWS Chicago 
Full-time Shelter Medicine Veterinarian is needed at our Medical Center and Clinic in Chicago, IL. PAWS Chicago is the largest no kill humane organization, focused on implementing solutions to end the killing of homeless pets. Perform examinations, vaccinations and diagnostic tests to move animals through to foster, surgery and/or adoption. Diagnose and treat a wide variety of medical conditions and improve the medical management program through periodic research and outside resources. For more information, please visit http://www.pawschicago.org/employment-opportunities/
 
Associate Veterinarian - Keystone Heights, FL; Keystone Heights Animal Hospital 
Keystone Heights Animal Hospital is seeking a Part time or Full time Associate Veterinarian to join our busy, well-established, 2-doctor practice in the country in Keystone Heights, Florida. We are a full-service small animal practice with a well-trained and compassionate amazing staff who are dedicated and driven. Our practice is well-equipped with radiology, blood analyzers, and a state of the art surgery suite. Our practice philosophy is to exceed standards of patient care and client services. We strive to build long lasting relationships with our clients. We offer competitive salary and benefits including vacation, retirement, and CE. Please email your resume to blackburnpetvet@yahoo.com
 
Associate Veterinarian – Tallahassee, FL; Novey Animal Hospital
Full-time small animal associate veterinarian is needed at Novey Animal Hospital. We are looking for a veterinarian to join our team that enjoys practicing high-quality medicine and surgery in a client-centered, compassionate and collaborative manner. We are located in Tallahassee, Florida, home of the state capitol, FSU, FAMU, and are only a short drive to the beach. Tallahassee is ranked in the top 100 best places to live in America and one of the best places to raise a family.  We are a well-established hospital, with great clientele and a well-trained staff. We are equipped with digital dental radiography, digital radiography, ultrasound, laser, and more, with a specialty hospital and multiple emergency hospitals within minutes.  Our associates enjoy great benefits, including a 4.5 day work week, no emergency on-call, health insurance, 401(k) match, and more! Recent and new graduates are welcome; mentorship will be provided and collaboration amongst our doctors is highly valued and expected. Contact: larrynovey@hotmail.com or (850) 508-1525 
 
Emergency/Critical Care Clinician - S. Fort Pierce, FL; Animal Emergency and Referral Center 
24/7/365 Emergency & Referral Practice. 32+ years in service wonderful team of specialists, emergency doctors & technicians. Daily rounds with all doctors and staff, learning/teaching opportunities. Exciting working environment with fantastic benefits. Our Emergency Clinicians work day rotations as well as night rotations. During their day rotations, they experience tremendous one-on-one interaction with our specialists. New graduates will have the opportunity for orientation and training. Our morning rounds are a unique learning opportunity. All specialists and technicians gather together for “hands-on” rounds over all hospitalized patients 7 days a week. No general practice here. 30+ year referral base. 24-hour critical care doctor support and coverage / consultation with other specialists can make your practice more rewarding. We have incredible critical care diagnostic and therapeutic equipment, including our full size hyperbaric oxygen therapy chamber, Vimago high definition, low radiation CT / Fluoro / DR Imaging, AIP MRI, Real-Time Live 3D ultrasound with contrast capability, Artemis NRT high intensity laser therapy, Oasis Underwater Treadmill, invasive blood pressure monitoring, Newport Breeze ventilator and more. For more information about our practice, please visit www.animalemergency.net. To apply, please send your resume to drlyman@animalemergency.net or (772) 466-0206 (fax).
 
DVM PART TIME/RELIEF
 
Veterinarian - Palmetto, FL; Manatee County Animal Services 
MCAS is looking for a licensed vet as our current vet of two years has left. The shelter is in crisis with calicivirus retesting needed of approximately 60 in foster homes so they can move onto the adoption floor at a separate facility. There is a large amount of kittens needing vaccines and surgery. There is the customary emergency care as well. We have a dedicated volunteer and staff tech group able to administer fluids, meds, feed and clean. They need a vet to take direction. Our county shelter is overcrowded, understaffed but overflowing with public support and unity. Any vet from out of area will be provided housing. We are open 7days/week with flexible hours. We are amenable to part time, any time, sporadic time for help. MCAS compensation $62.50/hr. Our volunteers and staff will step up to work with whomever can find the time to cover these shelter animals. For more information, call or text Jan at (941) 807-3332 or email gutrenovation@gmail.com or sarah.bown@mymanatee.org

 


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