Emergency Veterinary Surgeon

Location Jacksonville
Discipline: Veterinary Surgeons, Small Animal Vet
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive
Contact name: Sophie Gould

Contact email: sophie-paige@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 5024
Published: about 3 hours ago

A $50K sign-on and relocation if applicable.

This progressive referral and emergency hospital is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join thier team.

The practice provides exceptional care in Surgery, Internal Medicine, Critical Care, and Canine Rehabilitation. Their ethos centres on combining advanced medical expertise with empathy, teamwork, and collaboration. They’re passionate about lifelong learning and knowledge sharing, helping both their team and the wider veterinary community thrive.

The Location:
Based in Jacksonville, Florida, this coastal city combines vibrant culture with year-round sunshine. From beaches and water sports to museums, markets, and a thriving sports scene, Jacksonville offers something for everyone.

The Role:

  • Triage and manage emergency cases, and continue care for hospitalised patients

  • Collaborate with specialists during morning rounds

  • Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and referral partners

  • Maintain accurate medical records and uphold a supportive, Fear Free culture

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary (no negative accrual)

  • $50K sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • Eight weeks’ paid parental leave

  • 24/7 mental health support via Lyra Health

  • Generous CPD allowance and dedicated CPD leave

  • Annual paid time off


This is a progressive, independent hospital with a strong sense of purpose and community – where your wellbeing and professional growth truly matter. Get in touch for more details and to be considered by sending your CV over to Sophie via APPLY.