Associate Veterinarian

  • Full-time

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