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Associate Veterinarian | Bay Animal Hospital… at Heartland… · Panama…
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Job Description
Practice
Serving the Panama City area for over 30 years, the Bay Animal Hospital staff works together as a team to provide our clients and patients the highest standard of veterinary care. Our practice has been voted "Best of the Bay" for 7 consecutive years!
Position Purpose
Experienced Associate DVM Bay Animal Hospital | Panama City, Florida
Voted Best of Bay 7 Years Running — and still growing.
At Bay Animal Hospital, we’re more than just a veterinary practice — we’re a team that genuinely enjoys working together while delivering high-quality medicine to a loyal and established client base that has trusted us for more than 30 years.
We’re seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian who values collaboration, enjoys building client relationships, and wants to practice in a supportive environment where your voice matters.
Why Veterinarians Love Bay Animal Hospital: • Award-winning practice trusted by the community year after year • Positive, close-knit team culture with strong support staff • High-quality medicine without rushing appointments or cutting corners • Flexible scheduling options and unlimited personal time away • Collaborative environment where doctors support one another • Modern medicine with an established and loyal client base • Opportunities for continued growth and professional development
And the location? It’s hard to beat.
Located near Watson Bayou and just minutes from Panama City Beach, you’ll enjoy the perfect blend of coastal living and community charm. Spend your days off enjoying waterfront restaurants, boating, fishing, local boutiques, and some of Florida’s most beautiful beaches — all while building a rewarding veterinary career.
What We Offer: • Competitive, negotiable compensation based on experience • Bonus incentives • Comprehensive benefits package • CE allowance & licensure reimbursement • 401(k) & Roth 401(k) with company match • Relocation assistance available • Mental health & wellness support resources
If you’re looking for a practice where you can enjoy both exceptional medicine and an exceptional lifestyle, we’d love to connect with you.
Essential Responsibilities
Essential Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, compassionate medical care to companion animals
- Perform examinations, diagnostics, treatments, and routine surgeries
- Communicate clearly and empathetically with pet parents
- Partner with teammates to deliver excellent patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate and thorough medical records
- Uphold hospital protocols, ethics, and standards of care
Requirements/Qualifications
Requirements & Qualifications
- Experienced DVM/VMD from an AVMA-accredited program
- Active Florida veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
- DEA/BNDD eligibility
- Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset
- Comfortable lifting up to 25 lbs independently (more with assistance)
- Open to learning, collaboration, and growth
Benefits Offered
Benefits Offered
- Competitive, negotiable compensation based on experience
- Unlimited Personal Time Away
- Bonus incentives
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) & Roth 401(k) with company match
- CE allowance & licensure reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling options
- Career development & mentorship support
- Employee Assistance Program & mental health resources
- Vet referral program
- Relocation assistance available
If you’re looking for a practice where your medicine is respected, your growth is supported, and your life outside of work actually matters — Bay Animal Hospital may be exactly what you’ve been waiting for.
Pay Range
USD $115,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr.