Description
Join Our Team at Bayshore Veterinary Group in Bradenton, FL!
Bayshore Veterinary Group, located just 25 minutes from Anna Maria Island, is seeking a dedicated veterinarian to join our growing team.
We provide compassionate care for pets and their families across Bradenton and Cortez, FL. With over 50 years of service at Bayshore Animal Hospital, we’ve built a strong reputation for high-quality medicine, trusted client relationships, and collaborative care.
We offer a laid-back, family-oriented culture where teamwork, communication, and mentorship are valued. Our clinics see a diverse caseload—including cats, dogs, exotic pets, and reptiles—and are fully equipped for both wellness care and advanced medical and surgical services.
What Your Day Looks Like
- Wellness and preventative medicine
- Dentistry and surgical procedures
- Radiography and laser therapy
Support & Mentorship
- 4 doctors and 9 veterinary technicians
- Family-oriented culture with strong communication and teamwork
- Supportive environment for both experienced veterinarians and those seeking mentorship
The Practice
- 9 exam rooms
- Fully equipped dental and surgical suites
- No boarding or grooming services, allowing focus on medical care
- Hours: Monday–Friday 8 am–6 pm; Saturday 8 am–12 pm; closed Sundays
Why Bradenton?
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)
Benefits
- Paid time off
- CE stipend + paid CE days
- Medical, dental, vision
- HSA & FSA options
- 401(k) with match
- Life insurance
- Mental health and wellness support
- Maternity support program
- Pet insurance discounts
- Student loan refinancing options
- Paid licensing, DEA, and memberships
What We’re Looking For
- DVM (or equivalent) from an accredited university
- Licensed (or eligible) in Florida
- At least 1 year of experience working as a Veterinarian
- Committed to high-quality medicine and veterinary ethics
National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.
Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together
Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.
Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next
One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together
NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.
At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:
- We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com
- We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication
- All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com
- There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position
If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
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.
