Associate Veterinarian

Adams County Animal Hospital; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

401k with employer match

Paid time off including sick time

Clinical autonomy

Job summary

A veterinary organization in Westminster, Colorado, is seeking a veterinarian with a focus on urgent care. This role offers the opportunity for autonomy in practice, a supportive environment, and the chance for career growth into leadership roles. The compensation begins at $120,000+, with a focus on work-life balance in a community-oriented setting. The position emphasizes high-quality medicine without overnight shifts, engaging daily tasks, and a loyal client base. Competitive benefits and a flexible schedule are also provided.

Qualifications

• Must have a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent.
• Experience in urgent care and same-day cases is preferred.
• Strong diagnostic skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage sick visits and same-day cases.
• Practice high-quality medicine focusing on urgent care.
• Maintain a loyal client base through continuity of care.

Skills

Diagnostics and problem-solving

Hands-on medicine

Education

DVM or equivalent

Job description

Adams County Animal Hospital | Westminster, Colorado

At Adams County Animal Hospital, we offer the variety of urgent care with the balance and support of a daytime GP setting.

What that means for you:

• Build a caseload that leans urgent care / same-day medicine
• Or design a hybrid schedule (appointments + urgent care)
• Practice high-quality medicine without overnight shifts

This is an opportunity to “create your own adventure” in a supportive, collaborative hospital.

What You’ll See

• Sick visits & same‑day cases
• Urgent care‑style workups and procedures
• Medical variability that keeps your day engaging
• Loyal client base that values access and continuity

If you enjoy diagnostics, problem‑solving, and hands‑on medicine, you’ll feel right at home here.

Schedule & Flexibility

Daytime hours

• Opportunity to grow into leadership over time—but never required

Competitive base of $120,000+ production

Enjoy the best of both worlds—suburban comfort with easy access to Denver and the mountains.

Why NVA

• Clinical autonomy – practice your medicine your way
• Career growth – from mentorship to leadership to ownership
• Support without micromanagement

Whether you’re actively looking or just curious, we’d love to share more about how this role can be tailored to your interests. Contact Erin Farrell at [e-mail] | 317-508-3194 or apply via the link.

Accepting applications through 8/20/2026.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.