Lead Eval Veterinarian at Popular Walking Paws Rehab

Walking Paws Rehab; Denver, Boulder (CO, CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health and dental Insurance

IRA with match

Relocation Assistance

Continuing Education

Reduced cost of pet supplies/meds/food

Workers Comp

FAMLI Leave

DEA Reimbursement

Supportive team environment

Beautiful facilities in Denver/Boulder

Long appointment times for patientCare

Job summary

Walking Paws Rehab in Colorado is seeking a rehab veterinarian focused on diagnosing injuries and building treatment plans for pets in our Denver and Boulder clinics. The ideal candidate embraces a niche in veterinary rehab, pain management, and mobility with a commitment to high-quality patient care.

The role offers a full-time schedule with 4x10s or 5x8s, generous benefits, and relocation assistance. You will collaborate with veterinarians, physical therapists, and rehab professionals in a

Qualifications

• Colorado veterinary license or ability to obtain one.
• Strong interest in canine rehabilitation and pain management.
• Excellent communication with clients and team.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial evaluations to diagnose causes of lameness.
• Lead in-house radiographs and bloodwork procedures.
• Schedule MSK ultrasounds and prescribe medications/supplements.
• Perform wheelchair evaluations and orthotic fittings as needed.
• Manage 1–2 daily recheck appointments.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.)

Job description

$120,000-130,000 based on experience

4 10s schedule or 5 8s

Denver and Boulder, CO

Looking for a rewarding niche in Vetmed? Join our industry-leading, pain management focused rehab practices in Denver and Boulder, CO. We have an exciting new position at our growing rehab practice for a rehab veterinarian with a strong interest in diagnosing injuries and building treatment plans.

Walking Paws Rehab is a pioneer in the rehab space offering an expertise in diagnosing injuries and providing innovative treatment plans with proven outcomes for patients of many conditions. Services extend to blood work, medications, radiographs, and diagnostic ultrasound. We also perform orthotics, prosthetics, and wheelchair fittings and emphasize quality of medicine over quantity. Our mission includes elevating our practitioners through ongoing training, collaboration, and continuing education. If you are interested in developing your career with a supportive team that prioritizes best-in-class patient care, a sustainable caseload, and ongoing professional development – then apply to Walking Paws Rehab today.

Full-Time Benefits:

• 4 10s or 5 8s schedule
• PTO
• Health and dental Insurance
• IRA with match
• Relocation Assistance
• Continuing Education
• Reduced cost of pet supplies/medications/food
• Workers Comp
• FAMLI Leave
• DEA Reimbursement
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Beautiful, modern facilities in Boulder and Denver
• Long appointment times focused on individualized patient care

Ideal Candidate:

A compassionate, friendly person with a team-focused work ethic is a must. We want someone who knows rehab is where they want to be and would be happy in our long-term practice model. Open, confident, and excellent communication skills are needed. Excellent time management and record keeping is ideal. Acupuncture certification is a plus.

Responsibilities:

This job position would entail performing initial evaluations. The candidate would see 4 evaluations a day that consists of diagnosing the cause of lameness, leading in house radiographs, in house bloodwork, scheduling MSK ultrasounds, prescribing medications/supplements, and assistive devices. The candidate will also perform wheelchair evaluations and orthotic prescriptions/castings. Furthermore, the candidate will see 1-2 recheck appointments a day.

Job Requirements:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited veterinary school
• Current Colorado veterinary license, or ability to obtain Colorado licensure
• Strong interest in canine rehabilitation, pain management, mobility, and improving quality of life
• Rehabilitation certification preferred
• Veterinarians transitioning from general practice, emergency, specialty, sports medicine, or other clinical settings are encouraged to apply
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Ability to develop individualized treatment plans and clearly communicate recommendations to pet owners
• Comfortable working collaboratively with veterinarians, physical therapists, and certified rehabilitation professionals
• Excellent communication and client-education skills
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to veterinary medicine
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a highly collaborative team
• Commitment to maintaining accurate and timely medical records
• Interest in continued learning and professional development