Associate Veterinarian

Companion Pet; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + production bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Mentorship from experienced veterinari

CE allowance and paid time off

401(k) with company match

Relocation assistance

License fees paid

Job summary

Warm Hearts Pet Hospital in Henderson, NV is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to diagnose, treat, and perform surgeries for dogs, cats, and other companion animals. You will collaborate with our medical team to deliver high-quality care and build lasting client relationships.

Join a modern, well-equipped practice with mentorship from experienced veterinarians, competitive compensation with production bonuses, and strong growth opportunities. A supportive environment emphasizes work-life harmony.

Qualifications

• DVM and current state license required; DEA license required.
• New graduates welcome to apply.
• Strong communication, clinical judgment, and surgical skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat companion animals and perform surgeries.
• Provide compassionate client communication and home-care instructions.
• Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical judgement

Surgical skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Ethics

Diagnosis & treatment

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

DEA license

State veterinary license in good standing

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

Why Join Our Team

Warm Hearts Pet Hospital is a full-service, community-loved animal hospital nestled in sunny Henderson, just minutes from the excitement of the Las Vegas Strip. We provide exceptional care for dogs, cats, rabbits, and more, offering everything from routine wellness and dental care to advanced surgical procedures and therapeutic laser treatments.

Our modern facility is fully equipped with digital x-ray, ultrasound, surgical & therapeutic lasers, and more - giving our team the tools to practice at their best while focusing on what truly matters: the human-animal bond. Our supportive environment features long-standing staff and leadership that values every team member's voice and contribution.

What Sets Us Apart

• Advanced Facility: State-of-the-art hospital with comprehensive diagnostic and treatment technology
• Team Stability: Supportive workplace with long-standing staff and collaborative culture
• Diverse Medicine: Full-service care for multiple species including dogs, cats, and rabbits
• Positive Environment: Fun, friendly, fast-paced setting where no two days are the same
• Compassionate Approach: Delivering gold-standard care with a whole lot of heart

Located in Henderson, voted one of America's safest cities and Nevada's top places to live, enjoy mild weather, outdoor adventure, and vibrant culture. Explore Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, and desert hiking trails, or unwind at local craft breweries, botanical gardens, and gourmet eateries—all with the excitement of Vegas nearby.

About This Role

Join our veterinary hospital as an Associate Veterinarian and put your medical expertise to work making a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families! In this fulfilling role, you'll diagnose and treat companion animals while working collaboratively with our experienced medical team.

You'll practice high-quality medicine with the guidance and support of our Medical Director, providing compassionate care to every patient. Our ideal candidate will love surgery and be confident performing routine surgical procedures. If you're passionate about animal health and building lasting client relationships, we'd love to welcome you to our team.

What Success Looks Like

• Clinical Excellence: You'll apply your veterinary expertise to diagnose and treat diseases and injuries, prescribe medications, perform surgeries, and develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Client Communication: You'll build trust with pet owners by clearly explaining diagnoses, treatment options, and home care instructions with empathy and professionalism.
• Collaborative Care: You'll work seamlessly with our veterinary technicians and support staff, providing guidance while valuing their input and expertise.
• Preventive Focus: You'll educate clients about preventive care, including vaccinations, parasite control, nutrition, and early disease detection.
• Continuous Learning: You'll stay current with veterinary advancements and contribute to our hospital's culture of medical excellence and innovation.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree with current state license
• Exceptional communication skills with both clients and team members
• Sound clinical judgment and strong decision-making abilities
• Genuine compassion for animals and the people who love them
• Professional demeanor and well-developed interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in diagnostic procedures, surgical techniques, and treatment methods
• Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding veterinary ethics
• Comfort with current veterinary technology and practice management software

Education & Experience

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
• Current state veterinary license in good standing
• DEA license required
• New graduates are welcome to apply

How We'll Support You

• Competitive salary + production bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Mentorship from experienced veterinarians and supportive team environment
• Continuing education allowance and paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• State-of-the-art equipment and facilities
• Professional liability coverage and paid license fees
• Balanced scheduling for work-life harmony
• Growth opportunities and employee referral program
• Relocation assistance available

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.