General Practice (Veterinarian)

Tempus Recruitment; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Associate Veterinarian for a small animal practice in Arvada, Colorado. This full-time role emphasizes a healthy work-life balance with a four-day work week, allowing you to thrive both professionally and personally. Join a supportive team dedicated to excellence in veterinary medicine, where you will provide high-quality care to a diverse range of patients. Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced veterinarian, this opportunity offers a collaborative environment to grow your skills and make a meaningful impact in the lives of animals and their owners.

Benefits

Signing bonus

Medical/Dental/Vision

Competitive PTO

401(k)

CE Allowance

Licenses, Dues and AVMA PLIT

Guardian voluntary benefits

Pet discounts

Qualifications

• Strong clinical and interpersonal skills required.
• Commitment to excellence in patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care to companion animals.
• Collaborate with a team of experienced veterinarians.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Surgical Skills

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

DVM or equivalent degree

Job description

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This range is provided by Tempus Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$130,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr

The Package

• Competitive annual salary up to $130k
• Signing bonus $10k
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Competitive PTO
• 401(k)
• CE Allowance
• Licenses, Dues and AVMA PLIT
• Guardian voluntary benefits
• Pet discounts
  
  

Job Description

A full-time Associate Veterinarian position is available in a well-established small animal practice located in Arvada, Colorado. The role involves providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care to a wide range of companion animal patients. The practice emphasizes a culture of collaboration, compassion, and excellence in veterinary medicine, supported by a team of experienced and tenured staff members who are committed to delivering high-quality care and fostering a respectful, inclusive work environment.

The clinic operates with a four-day work week, offering a schedule that supports a healthy work-life balance. Operating hours are Monday through Thursday from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm, Friday from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, and Saturday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, with Sunday closed. The team values professional growth and autonomy while providing strong support through mentorship and shared expertise among a team of seven veterinarians.

This opportunity is ideal for a dedicated and compassionate veterinarian who values teamwork, communication, and a commitment to excellence in patient care. The ideal candidate will hold a DVM or equivalent degree and possess strong clinical and interpersonal skills. New graduates and experienced veterinarians alike are encouraged to apply.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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