Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian – Bradenton, FL | No Weekends + Strong Tech Support

Braden River Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our collaborative, multi-doctor team in beautiful Southwest Florida.

With support from our sister hospital, North River Animal Hospital, you’ll be part of an 8-DVM network that prioritizes teamwork, high-quality medicine, and a genuinely positive culture.

If you’re looking for a role with great work-life balance, strong technician support, and a team that truly works together—this is it.

• 4-day work week (flexible options)
• No on-call or after-hours
• Closed Saturdays & Sundays

• 5-DVM primary hospital + 8 DVMs across both locations
• Highly skilled technicians (CVT and uncredentialed)
• Collaborative environment—easy case discussion across both hospitals
• Mentorship available for continued growthli>

• Full-service GP: wellness, surgery, dentistry, and urgent care
• Diverse caseload: routine to more complex procedures
• CO₂ surgical laser + therapeutic laser
• Ultrasound, Digital radiography + dental imaging
• In-house diagnostics + pharmacy
• Clinical trials and early adoption of new treatments

Located near Florida’s Gulf Coast, Bradenton offers:

• Easy access to top beaches like Anna Maria Island
• More affordable, laid-back alternative to Tampa/St. Pete
• Strong outdoor lifestyle (boating, kayaking, year‑round sunshine)

• Competitive base salary
• Production-based bonuses
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation/transition support available

• Generous PTO
• CE allowance + paid CE days
• Medical, dental, vision
• 401(k) with match
• HSA & FSA options
• Wellness support (counseling + fitness discounts)
• Paid DEA, licensure, and memberships
• Student loan support options
• Maternity support program
• Pet insurance discounts

• DVM (or equivalent), licensed or eligible in Florida
• 1+ year experience preferred
• Comfortable with surgery
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills
• Passion for high-quality medicine and client care

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.