Associate Veterinarian(DVM)

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off (PTO)

CE allowance + paid time off for continuing education

License fees and professional memberships covered

Uniform allowance

Pet care discounts

Job summary

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital is searching for an Associate Veterinarian in Denver, Colorado. Enjoy a supportive practice with an excellent work-life balance and a competitive salary starting at $100,000 to $140,000+. You'll provide high-quality care and build client relationships in a modern clinic without corporate pressure.

With access to top-tier equipment and a collaborative team, this role offers mentorship and growth opportunities, welcoming both seasoned vets and new graduates. Embrace the Denver lifestyle with outdoor adventures and vibrant city life.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD from an accredited school (or equivalent) and Colorado licensure (or eligibility).
• Strong communication skills and a team-player mindset.
• Passion for client education and patient advocacy.
• Enthusiasm for the Denver lifestyle!

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, high-quality care for dogs, cats, and pocket pets.
• Build lasting client relationships while practicing progressive medicine.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team-player mindset

Passion for client education

Patient advocacy

Education

DVM/VMD from an accredited school

Colorado licensure (or eligibility)

Job description

Join Our Team as an Associate Veterinarian in Denver, Colorado! Are you a passionate veterinarian ready to thrive in a supportive, state-of-the‑art practice with an incredible work‑life balance in one of America’s most vibrant cities? We’re a well‑established, privately owned small animal veterinary hospital in Denver, Colorado, seeking a talented, compassionate Associate Veterinarian (DVM or equivalent) to join our growing team. Whether you’re an experienced vet looking for a new home or a recent graduate eager to build your career with mentorship, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Why Veterinarians Love Working With Us

• Competitive Compensation: Base salary starting at $100,000–$140,000+ (DOE) with generous production bonuses.
• Excellent Benefits Package:
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • CE allowance + paid time off for continuing education
  • License fees, professional memberships, and liability insurance covered
  • Uniform allowance
  • pet care discounts
• Work-Life Balance That Actually Exists: No on-call duties. We respect your time outside the clinic so you can enjoy everything Colorado has to offer.
• Supportive Team & Modern Medicine: Work alongside experienced technicians, a collaborative doctor team, and top‑tier equipment (digital radiography, ultrasound, in‑house lab, dental suite, etc.). We practice high‑quality medicine without corporate pressure.
• Mentorship & Growth: New grads welcome with dedicated mentorship. Experienced vets enjoy opportunities for leadership, surgery focus, or special interests.

Life in Denver – Your New Adventure Awaits Hike or bike in the Rockies before work. Hit the slopes on weekends. Enjoy world‑class craft breweries, food scenes, arts, sports, and 300+ days of sunshine. Denver offers an unbeatable mix of urban energy and outdoor escape—perfect for active professionals and families. Ready to make a move that advances your career and elevates your lifestyle? We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity in our team. Come build your future in the Mile High City. We can’t wait to meet you!

What You’ll Do

Provide compassionate, high-quality care for dogs, cats, and (occasionally) pocket pets. You’ll build lasting client relationships while practicing progressive medicine in a fear‑free, positive culture.

Who We’re Looking For

• DVM/VMD from an accredited school (or equivalent) and Colorado licensure (or eligibility)
• Strong communication skills and a team‑player mindset
• Passion for client education and patient advocacy
• Enthusiasm for the Denver lifestyle!