Associate Veterinarian

Company Description

Lake Veterinary Clinic – Mount Dora, FL

Are you looking for a place where you can practice great medicine, build meaningful client relationships, and actually enjoy your life outside of work?

Lake Veterinary Clinic in beautiful Mount Dora, Florida is growing — and we’re looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our team!

Why Lake Veterinary Clinic?

We are a well-established, community-focused small animal practice that values:

• High-quality, compassionate medicine

• Collaborative teamwork

• A supportive, drama-free culture

• Work-life balance (yes, really!)

Our team is experienced, upbeat, and dedicated to providing exceptional care while maintaining a positive and fun work environment. Whether you're an experienced DVM or a confident new graduate looking for mentorship, we’d love to connect.

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary + production

• Signing bonus / relocation assistance (for the right candidate)

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• CE allowance + paid CE days

• Paid time off

• 401(k) with match

• Professional dues & licensing coverage

• Supportive mentorship (if desired)

If you’ve never visited Mount Dora, you’re in for a treat.

Located in Central Florida’s Lake County, Mount Dora is a charming, historic waterfront town known for its oak-lined streets, festivals, and relaxed lifestyle.

What You’ll Love:

• Boating, paddleboarding & sunset views on Lake Dora

• Local coffee shops, boutiques, and award-winning restaurants

• Year-round festivals, art shows, and farmers markets

• Scenic biking and walking trails

• Mild winters and sunshine almost year-round

You’re also just:

• ~45 minutes from Orlando

• Close to theme parks like Walt Disney World

• About an hour from Florida’s east coast beaches

Enjoy small-town charm with easy access to big-city amenities, international travel, and world-class entertainment — without the daily traffic grind.

• A team that genuinely enjoys working together

Job Description

Our Veterinarians:

• Develop a relationship with our clients and partner with them to deliver the highest quality patient care possible. 
• Treat each pet individually to minimize stress, anxiety or discomfort. 
• Stay up-to-date with innovative and emerging veterinary medications, procedures, treatments, protocols and equipment. 
• Collaborate and function as a team within the hospital.
• Help to continue developing the support team. 
• Treat every client like family and each patient like their own pet.

Qualifications

We’re looking for:

• Full Time OR Part Time Veterinarian
• Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator
• Proficient in general medicine and surgery 
• Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an AVMA accredited university
• Current DEA License or obtained upon hire
• Active Veterinary State License 
• USDA Accreditation or obtained upon hire

Additional Information

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin