Veterinary Surgeon

NVA General Practice

Gardnerville (NV)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k)

CE allowance

Job summary

A veterinary hospital in Gardnerville, Nevada, seeks a board-certified veterinary surgeon to lead and expand surgical services. The facility features state-of-the-art technology, including advanced diagnostics and surgical suites. Immediate caseload support from a team of experienced DVMs ensures a collaborative work environment that promotes both professional growth and work-life balance. The position offers competitive compensation, a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and a chance to thrive in a vibrant community minutes from Lake Tahoe, known for its outdoor recreation and stunning scenery.

Qualifications

Diplomate of the ACVS or residency-trained surgeon.
Passionate about high-quality, collaborative surgical care.
Excited to build and grow a surgical service in a modern hospital.
Thrive in a positive, team-oriented culture.

Responsibilities

Perform advanced soft tissue and orthopedic procedures.
Collaborate closely with referring DVMs to ensure seamless case management.
Lead the growth and refinement of surgical services.
Mentor and elevate the surgical knowledge of the clinical team.

Job description

Build Something Exceptional, Minutes from Lake Tahoe

Carson Valley Veterinary Hospital is seeking a board-certified veterinary surgeon to step into a high-impact, growth-oriented role within our thriving, multi-doctor hospital in Gardnerville, Nevada. This is a rare opportunity to lead and expand surgical services in a collaborative, state-of-the-art environment with immediate caseload and long-term vision.

Why This Role Stands Out

Brand-New, State-of-the-Art Facility

Work in a newly built, 15,000-square-foot hospital designed for efficiency, workflow, and gold-standard medicine. All equipment and technology are brand new and thoughtfully selected to support advanced surgical care.

Immediate, Built-In Caseload

You’ll be supported by 15 experienced DVMs across general practice and emergency services, providing a consistent and diverse surgical caseload from day one.

Advanced Diagnostics and Surgical Support

On-site CT for advanced diagnostics and surgical planning
Two digital radiography units for efficiency and throughput
High-end ultrasound for complex case workups
Large, modern surgical and dental suites
Continued investment in cutting-edge technology and equipment

No Overnight Shifts

Enjoy the challenge and fulfillment of advanced surgery and emergency case collaboration without overnight responsibilities, supporting a sustainable and balanced lifestyle.

Integrated GP and Emergency Model

Our Combined General Practice And Emergency Care Model Offers

Strong case continuity
A steady flow of urgent and advanced surgical cases
A highly collaborative clinical environment

The Role

Perform advanced soft tissue and orthopedic procedures
Collaborate closely with referring DVMs to ensure seamless case management
Lead the growth and refinement of surgical services
Mentor and elevate the surgical knowledge of the clinical team

What We Offer

Highly competitive compensation with base salary plus production
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and CE allowance
The opportunity to build and lead a surgical service within a rapidly growing hospital

Live Where Others Vacation

Located in Gardnerville, just minutes from Lake Tahoe, this role offers an exceptional quality of life, including: