Company Profile

Veterinary Healthcare Associates

Company Overview

Veterinary Healthcare Associates is a privately owned, locally rooted veterinary organization bringing together General Practice, Specialty Referral, and 24/7 Emergency & ICU care on one collaborative 10-acre campus in Winter Haven, Florida. For more than 30 years, we have served as a trusted resource for pet owners and referring veterinarians, helping bridge the gap in advanced veterinary care between Tampa and Orlando.

Our team of highly skilled doctors, specialists, nurses, and support professionals is united by a shared mission: helping people, pets, and planet become healthy, happy, and healed. As one of the region’s most comprehensive veterinary campuses, we offer expertise in Specialty Surgery, Neurology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Emergency & Critical Care, and General Practice, supported by advanced diagnostics, cutting-edge technology, and a culture committed to clinical excellence.

We have intentionally created the kind of workplace veterinary professionals are searching for—one built on mentorship, collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth. With a commitment to personal well-being and excellent medicine, our campus reflects just that. Team members have access to an on-site fitness center, meditation pod, healthy café, continuing education opportunities, and a workplace culture grounded in compassion and excellence.

We are a community of passionate professionals committed to bending the arc of veterinary medicine and creating a healthier future for people, pets, and our profession.

Notable Accomplishments / Recognition

FVMA 2025 Veterinarian of the Year: Our owner, Dr. Loren Nations, DABVP
CareerSource Polk's Best Places to Work '24, '25
Privately-owned, locally-rooted

Benefits

Health and Wellness Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
401K Retirement Savings with company match
On-Site Fitness Center, Meditation Pod, and Nutritious Cafe
Team-centered wellness events
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Pet Benefits
Company-paid team member life insurance and long-term disability benefits
Yearly Professional Licensure, Continuing Education
Flexible workweek scheduling
Quarterly Performance Bonus based on overall production
No negative accrual – calculated quarterly

Positions Available
  • 1 month, 12 days ago

    Veterinary Internal Medicine Specialist (Privately Owned)

    Veterinary Healthcare Associates - Multiple locations

    You trained to solve the complex cases the ones that require curiosity, depth, and clinical precision. You believe internal medicine is not just about diagnostics, but about connecting systems, seeing patterns, and guiding patients through the most nuanced medical journeys. Our growing specialty referral team is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Internal Medicine Specialist to expand and lead our internal medicine service. This is an opportunity to step into a well-equipped ...

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