Elite Veterinary Surgeon: Specialty & Emergency

National Veterinary Associates; Colorado; On-site; USD 220,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Health, dental & vision insurance

CE allowance

Job summary

Southern Rockies Animal Emergency & Specialty Hospital in Colorado Springs is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to lead a growing surgical service within a busy 24/7 emergency and referral network. This permanent, full-time role offers an established caseload and access to advanced equipment.

Candidates should hold a DVM and be board-certified in surgery or residency-trained, with interest in orthopedic and soft-tissue procedures, and a collaborative, client-centered approach.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree required.
• Board Certification in Surgery (DACVS) or Residency Trained in Surgery.
• Experience or interest in both orthopedic and soft tissue surgery.
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate, client-centered approach.
• Collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care.
• Passion for continuous learning and teamwork in advancing specialty medicine.

Responsibilities

• Balance time between consultations, case workups, and surgical procedures across orthopedic and soft tissue cases.
• Perform advanced surgical procedures with state-of-the-art equipment and minimally invasive techniques.
• Collaborate with Emergency, Cardiology, Radiology, Rehabilitation, Neurology and Radiation Therapy teams.
• Help shape and grow the surgical service in alignment with hospital goals.
• Mentor technicians and support staff,
• Work with veterinarians and support teams to provide compassionate patient care.

Skills

DVM or equivalent

Board Certification in Surgery (DACVS)

Orthopedic and soft tissue surgery

Strong communication

Collaborative mindset

Lifelong learning

Education

DVM or equivalent veterinary degree

Colorado veterinary license eligibility

Job description

Southern Rockies Animal Emergency & Specialty Hospital in Colorado Springs is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to lead a growing surgical service within a busy 24/7 emergency and referral network. This permanent, full-time role offers an established caseload and access to advanced equipment.

Candidates should hold a DVM and be board-certified in surgery or residency-trained, with interest in orthopedic and soft-tissue procedures, and a collaborative, client-centered approach.