CareVet Health·Sarasota, Florida
The veterinarian will diagnose and treat animal health problems, perform surgeries, and administer vaccinations. They are also responsible for advising pet owners on general care and collaborating with the support staff to provide high-quality medicine.
Sarasota Animal Hospital, a CareVet partner, in Sarasota, Florida is seeking a veterinarian to join our supportive, collaborative team.
This opportunity can be part-time or full-time, with a flexible schedule designed to support excellent work-life balance.
About Us Sarasota Animal Hospital is a well-established, one-doctor practice that has been proudly serving its community since 1979.
We are supported by a collaborative team that includes three relief veterinarians, one licensed veterinary technician, and six technician assistants two of which are currently getting their CVT certification, creating a smooth and efficient clinical environment.
Facilities & Equipment Three exam rooms Digital X-ray Dental X-ray Ultrasound Laser therapy These tools allow us to provide comprehensive in-house diagnostics and support a broad range of medical and surgical cases.
Position Overview We are seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our team in a collaborative, patient-focused environment.
This role offers the opportunity to assist with and develop surgical skills, working alongside existing cases within the practice.
Both part-time and full-time schedules are available, with flexibility to support the right candidate.
Flexible scheduling (part-time or full-time) Six-figure compensation plus production Strong technician and support staff team Mentorship and surgical skill development Modern diagnostic and treatment equipment Ideal Candidate Interest in surgery and case involvement Strong communication and team-based approach Collaborative, growth-minded attitude Why Join Us? Sarasota Animal Hospital offers a welcoming, team-oriented culture with a focus on quality medicine and professional growth. The hospital combines long-standing community roots with modern veterinary care and a strong support staff structure. About Sarasota, FL Sarasota offers a laid-back coastal lifestyle just minutes from Gulf beaches. The area is known for its arts and culture scene, including museums, galleries, live performances, and year-round events. Residents also enjoy waterfront recreation, outdoor activities, and a vibrant but relaxed dining and nightlife scene. CareVet Offers You: Competitive six‑figure base salary plus production No negative accrual 1:1 personalized career coaching Lucrative bonus packages Flexible scheduling “True” paid time off (base and production) Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match 100% paid life and disability insurance Generous pet care perks Access to a financial planning platform Employee Assistance Program Paid time and allowance for professional development Access to our doctor vacation program And more! Check out our Ultimate CarePackage
Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems Treat and dress wounds Perform surgery on animals Test for and vaccinate against diseases Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments Prescribe medication Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal Strong fondness and understanding of animals Good communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge of animal behavior Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals
To learn more about positions available, please contact Olivia Dimicelli at 636-856-3100 (call or text), or by email at odimicelli@carevethealth.com. Apply directly by clicking the button below. About the Network CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community. Watch this video to learn more!
Candidates must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree and possess a valid license to practice in the state of employment. Strong communication skills, compassion for animals and owners, and the ability to make quick decisions under pressure are required.
Market context
Veterinarian openings in Florida, including Sarasota, often draw steady interest because clinics need licensed doctors who can balance medical judgment with client communication and fast decision-making. These roles are competitive when they offer production pay, flexible scheduling, and support such as personalized coaching, and this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your Florida license status and tailor your resume to show both clinical experience and comfort working with pet owners.
