Veterinary Dermatologist – Specialty Dermatology Practice

JOB-5644

The Job Opportunity:
An established specialty veterinary practice is seeking a compassionate and skilled Residency-Trained or Board-Certified Veterinary Dermatologist to join its team. This role offers an opportunity to focus on advanced dermatologic care while working alongside experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff. 
The ideal candidate enjoys combining strong clinical knowledge with thoughtful, evidence-based medicine and understands the importance of clear, compassionate communication with pet owners. The veterinarian will have the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with clients while helping patients with a wide range of dermatologic conditions.
The practice has been providing specialty dermatology care to the community for more than three decades and offers a supportive environment for continued learning and professional growth.

Practice Information:
This specialty practice focuses exclusively on veterinary dermatology and provides comprehensive services ranging from initial dermatologic evaluations and allergy management to advanced diagnostic testing and treatment.

The hospital offers in-house diagnostic capabilities, including:

  • Advanced intradermal and serum allergy testing
  • Skin and otic cytology
  • Deep ear cleaning
  • Comprehensive dermatologic examinations and work-ups
  • In-house laboratory support for timely diagnostics

Role Responsibilities:

  • Perform comprehensive dermatologic examinations and medical work-ups
  • Diagnose and manage a broad range of dermatologic conditions
  • Develop individualized treatment plans using current, evidence-based approaches
  • Perform and interpret appropriate dermatologic diagnostic procedures
  • Communicate diagnostic findings and treatment recommendations clearly with clients
  • Educate pet owners about ongoing treatment and disease management
  • Maintain accurate and thorough medical records
  • Prescribe medications and follow appropriate pharmacy and controlled-substance protocols
  • Collaborate with veterinary technicians and other medical team members
  • Participate in case discussions and rounds when appropriate
  • Help maintain high standards of medical care and hospital protocols
  • Contribute to team education, training, and professional development
  • Work collaboratively with hospital leadership on clinical priorities and practice improvements

Job Applicant Requirements:

  • A DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary college
  • Completion of a one-year rotating internship at a university or large referral practice
  • Completion of a three-year AVMA-approved residency in veterinary dermatology
  • A current state veterinary license
  • DEA registration, or the ability to obtain and maintain it
  • Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • A compassionate and client-focused approach
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative specialty team
  • A commitment to evidence-based medicine and high-quality patient care
  • A genuine interest in continuing education and professional development

Compensation & Benefits May Include:

  • Signing, retention, or relocation assistance
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k) with potential employer contribution
  • Team member pet discounts
  • Emotional well-being resources and employee assistance support
  • Continuing education support and professional development resources
  • Career development opportunities
  • Additional support through a broader professional veterinary network

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Disclaimer: The information contained in this job posting is provided by the hiring organization and is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associated with the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, qualifications, benefits, compensation, or working conditions Job details, including compensation, benefits, schedules, and position requirements, are subject to change at the discretion of the hiring organization and may be modified without notice. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we cannot guarantee the completeness or continued availability of any position listed. Submission of an application or inquiry does not guarantee an interview, employment, or placement.

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