Beginning back in 2008, our once small practice has now expanded greatly over the last 15 years to accommodate nearly 35 staff.

Family has always been at the center of how Palms West Veterinary Hospital operates, and it shows in the number of clients we have grown to see over these years. Palms West Vet Hospital has seen nearly 30,000 to date. You can always expect to see a friendly face when you come to our clinic, and we strive to treat every pet as if they were our own.

Associate Veterinarian | Up To $50,000 Sign On Bonus | Join Our Growing Family in Sunny South Florida!

Palms West Veterinary Hospital has come a long way since opening its doors in 2008! What began as a small community clinic has grown into a bustling, full-service practice with nearly 35 dedicated team members. Located in the heart of Wellington, FL, we proudly serve Royal Palm Beach, Loxahatchee, and beyond—caring for over 30,000 pets (and counting!) with compassion, integrity, and a whole lot of heart.

We’re now looking for a friendly, skilled, and motivated Associate Veterinarian to join our family-oriented team. If you're passionate about patient care and love working in a collaborative environment where your contributions are truly valued—you’ll feel right at home here.

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Up to $50,000 Sign-On Bonus – Because amazing doctors deserve amazing perks!

• A supportive, tight-knit team that makes work feel like family.

• A steady and diverse caseload from loyal long-term clients.

• A culture centered on respect, compassion, and having each other’s backs.

• What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Performing thorough exams and diagnostics on companion animals.

  • Creating and executing personalized treatment plans.

  • Guiding pet parents through preventive care, treatment options, and post-care instructions.

  • Performing surgeries (routine and soft-tissue) and prescribing medications.

  • Delivering compassionate end-of-life care when needed.

  • Keeping detailed, accurate, and timely patient records.

  • Upholding the highest standards of veterinary ethics and hospital protocols.

• What We’re Looking For:

  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an AVMA-accredited institution.

  • An active (or easily transferable) FL veterinary license.

  • DEA/BNDD eligibility.

  • Excellent communication skills and a client-first mindset.

  • A compassionate, collaborative, and team-oriented attitude.

  • Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted (more with a buddy!).

• Perks & Benefits:

  • Highly Competitive Salary – Commensurate with experience.

  • Flexible Scheduling – We work hard and make time to live well.

  • Unlimited Personal Time Away – Yes, you read that right.

  • Bonus Incentives – We recognize and reward your efforts.

  • Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance – Your wellness matters.

  • 401(k) & Roth(k) with Employer Match – A solid plan for your future.

  • Continuing Education & License Reimbursement – Growth is encouraged.

  • Mental Health & EAP Support – Because life happens.

  • Relocation Assistance & DVM Referral Bonuses – We make transitions easy!

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  If you're ready to join a vibrant, compassionate, and growing practice that feels like home, let’s talk! Apply today and become part of the Palms West Veterinary Hospital family—where pets are family, and so are you.