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Valley Veterinary Hospital

NY · On-site

$104 - $127/hr

Current Florida Veterinary and USDA License. * Strong communication and teamwork abilities. * Commitment to compassionate, high-quality care. #J-18808-Ljbffr

NewDay Veterinary Care

Veterinarian

Orlando, FL · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Veterinary State License * At least three years of previous experience as a DVM; ability to run and grow a solo practice * USDA Accreditation preferable #J-18808-Ljbffr

Stonecliff Veterinary Clinic

$17 - $24/hr

We pride ourself on being an AAHA accredited hospital, USDA accredited hospital, AND part of the American Association of Feline Practitioners . Our goal is to provide the best veterinary medical care ...

Stonecliff Veterinary Clinic

$17 - $24/hr

We pride ourself on being an AAHA accredited hospital, USDA accredited hospital, AND part of the American Association of Feline Practitioners . Our goal is to provide the best veterinary medical care ...

NewDay Veterinary Care

Veterinarian

Greenville, SC · On-site

Veterinary State License * At least three years of previous experience as a DVM * USDA Accreditation preferable About Greenville, SC Greenville, South Carolina, is one of the Southeast's fastest ...

NewDay Veterinary Care

Veterinarian

Greenville, SC · On-site

Veterinary State License * At least three years of previous experience as a DVM * USDA Accreditation preferable About Greenville, SC Greenville, South Carolina, is one of the Southeast's fastest ...

NewDay Veterinary Care

Veterinarian

Greenville, SC · On-site

Veterinary State License * At least three years of previous experience as a DVM * USDA Accreditation preferable About Greenville, SC Greenville, South Carolina, is one of the Southeast's fastest ...

NewDay Veterinary Care

Veterinarian

Greenville, SC

Veterinary State License * At least three years of previous experience as a DVM * USDA Accreditation preferable About Greenville, SC Greenville, South Carolina, is one of the Southeast's fastest ...

NewDay Veterinary Care

Veterinarian

Fleming Island, FL · On-site

Veterinary State License * At least three years of previous experience as a DVM; ability to run and grow a solo practice * USDA Accreditation preferable About Fleming Island, Florida Fleming Island ...

NewDay Veterinary Care

Veterinarian

Orlando, FL · On-site

Veterinary State License * At least three years of previous experience as a DVM; ability to run and grow a solo practice * USDA Accreditation preferable About Lake Nona, Florida Conveniently located ...

NewDay Veterinary Care

Veterinarian

Orlando, FL

Veterinary State License * At least three years of previous experience as a DVM; ability to run and grow a solo practice * USDA Accreditation preferable The Orlando area is one of Florida's fastest ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for usda veterinary in the United States is $21.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a USDA veterinary?

USDA veterinarians are licensed veterinarians employed by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). They play a crucial role in protecting animal health, public health, and the nation’s food supply by inspecting livestock, overseeing animal disease control, and enforcing animal welfare regulations. Their duties can include inspecting meat processing plants, responding to animal disease outbreaks, and ensuring compliance with federal animal health laws. USDA veterinarians may also be involved in research, policy development, and international trade negotiations related to animal health.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a USDA veterinary?

To thrive as a USDA Veterinary, you need a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, state licensure, and knowledge of animal health regulations and disease control. Familiarity with diagnostic laboratory systems, epidemiological software, and regulatory compliance tools is commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills are vital for working with diverse stakeholders and making critical decisions. These competencies ensure effective disease prevention, public health protection, and compliance with federal animal health standards.

What are some common challenges USDA veterinarians face when working with animal health and public safety regulations?

USDA veterinarians often balance animal health concerns with public safety regulations, which can be challenging when responding to disease outbreaks or enforcing compliance at farms and processing facilities. They must stay current with evolving federal guidelines, adapt to varied field conditions, and communicate effectively with producers, inspectors, and other agencies. Navigating these responsibilities requires strong analytical skills, diplomacy, and a commitment to both animal welfare and food safety standards.

What is the difference between Usda Veterinary vs USDA Veterinary Technician?

AspectUSDA VeterinaryUSDA Veterinary Technician
Required CredentialsDVM or VMD, USDA accreditation, state veterinary licenseAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in veterinary technology, USDA accreditation
Work EnvironmentInspecting livestock, disease control, regulatory complianceAssisting veterinarians, sample collection, animal care
Employer & Industry UsageUSDA, government agencies, livestock industryUSDA, veterinary clinics, laboratories

USDA Veterinarians typically hold DVM degrees and perform advanced inspections and disease control tasks, while USDA Veterinary Technicians assist veterinarians with sample collection and animal care. Both roles are essential in USDA operations but differ in credentials and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Usda Veterinary job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,144 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Associate Veterinarian

Valley Veterinary Hospital

NY • On-site

$104 - $127/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Located in sunny St. Petersburg, we are a well-established, family owned small-animal practice in Florida is seeking a full time Associate Veterinarian to join our team.

Responsibilities
  • Provide exceptional medical and surgical care for companion animals.
  • Build meaningful relationships with clients through trust and communication.
  • Collaborate with a skilled and motivated clinical team.
  • Manage a diverse caseload with professionalism and attention to detail.
  • Support the ongoing growth and development of the team.
Compensation

Compensation begins at $115k annually for DVMs with less than 1 year experience with increased compensation based on experience level.

Benefits

All DVMs are offered PTO, fully funded clinic health insurance (UHC), 401k with 4% matching and reimbursement for continuing education, licensing fees, and dues.

Qualifications
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree or equivalent.
  • Current Florida Veterinary and USDA License.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Commitment to compassionate, high-quality care.
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