Small Animal Dermatologist

  • Full-time

Company Description

We're a specialized practice just outside Cincinnati, looking for a Small Animal Veterinary Dermatologist to join us. We truly value collaboration, compassion, and professionalism and believe in putting our team’s growth and development first. You’ll get to deliver high-quality care with access to cutting-edge technology AND feel supported while doing it.

Looking for ownership one day? Equity opportunities are available through a program called Partner Track, which makes medical autonomy and wealth creation attainable.

You’re here for pets, we’re here for you.  

  • Elevate your standard of care working side-by-side with skilled specialists. 
  • Big-hearted atmosphere 
  • Highly specialized care supported by modern equipment and techniques. 
  • Extremely generous signing bonuses 
  • Flexible scheduling for work-life balance 
  • Full benefits – PTO, health/dental/vision/life insurance, 401K, pet care discounts, etc. 
  • Paid parental leave benefits. 
  • Medical autonomy to practice medicine your way. 
  • Paid CE allowance & professional dues  
  • Also offering relocation assistance and student loan assistance 

Greater Cincinnati Veterinary Specialists and Emergency Services (GCVS) is a specialty and referral hospital offering 24/7 emergency, urgent care, and specialty services. Our hospital provides comprehensive care across a wide range of disciplines, including internal medicine, surgery, and rehabilitation.

Our Internal Medicine department is led by a board-certified veterinary internist (DACVIM), and our Surgery department features a board-certified small animal surgeon (DACVS) to deliver truly collaborative and specialized care.

What Sets Us Apart

  • Supportive culture: We genuinely enjoy working together, and our culture is built on mutual respect, ongoing learning, and shared wins.

  • Experienced staff: Our tenured veterinary technicians are experienced, enthusiastic, and capable of supporting a busy dermatology caseload.

  • Mentorship & collaboration: You’ll find an environment that fosters collaboration—not competition—between departments.

  • Modern facility: We continually invest in our hospital to provide cutting-edge care with the tools you need.

Location Highlights

Located just minutes from downtown Cincinnati, GCVS offers easy access to major sports teams (FC Cincinnati, Bengals, Reds), top-rated schools, and world-class universities. Whether you enjoy big-city amenities or quiet suburban living, you’ll find the perfect balance here. Plus, the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is just 20 minutes away!

Job Description

We are seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Small Animal Veterinary Dermatologist to join our growing team of specialists. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment with a strong support team and access to advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities. The ideal candidate is passionate about dermatology, client communication, and providing high-quality, compassionate care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and manage a wide range of dermatologic conditions in small animals, including allergic, autoimmune, infectious, and parasitic diseases.

  • Perform dermatologic procedures such as skin scrapings, cytologies, biopsies, and allergy testing (intradermal or serum-based).

  • Conduct video otoscopy and deep ear flushes as needed.

  • Provide dermatologic consultations for in-house referrals and external clients.

  • Collaborate with referring veterinarians and in-house specialists to ensure comprehensive patient care.

  • Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.

  • Educate clients on treatment plans, medication use, and long-term management strategies.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with or interest in teaching and mentoring support staff or interns

  • Familiarity with advanced dermatologic diagnostics and treatment protocols

  • Ability to manage complex cases and work collaboratively with other specialists

Qualifications

  • DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school

  • Board certification or residency training in Veterinary Dermatology (ACVD or ECVD)

  • Active veterinary license in [Insert State] or ability to obtain one

  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills

  • Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and client service

Additional Information

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

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