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Veterinarian
J888779 Erie Colorado USD125K- USD190K / Year
Step into a part-time Veterinarian role in Erie, CO, with a supportive team, modern resources, and total compensation up to $190,000. Enjoy a primary-care environment that values clinical autonomy, collaboration, and work-life balance.
The Hospital
This small-animal hospital delivers accessible, community-focused care within a leading pet retail location, offering the added convenience of on-site grooming and a pet hotel for clients. The clinical team includes veterinarians, credentialed technicians, veterinary assistants, and on-site leadership, creating a well-supported setting where doctors can focus on medicine. Services span preventive care, wellness exams, vaccinations, dental procedures, routine soft-tissue surgery, and day-to-day diagnostics. The hospital features in-house laboratory capabilities, digital radiography, dental digital x-ray, and an in-house pharmacy for efficient, same-day care. A collaborative culture, regular daytime hours with shared weekends, and access to continuing-education support round out a setting designed for professional growth and quality patient care.
Location
- Set in Erie, CO, this role places candidates in a vibrant Front Range town with quick access to city amenities and Colorado outdoor living. Erie offers the best of both worlds: a growing, family-friendly community with strong schools and easy commutes to major employment hubs.
- Approximately 20-30 minutes to Boulder and Denver, and about 30-35 minutes to Denver International Airport
- Fast-growing, family-oriented community with a strong local economy and abundant services
- Highly regarded public schools with a range of local K-12 options and nearby higher-education resources
- Around 1,500 acres of parks and open space and roughly 70 miles of trails, plus Erie Lake and Thomas Reservoir for fishing and walking paths
- Access to Colorado National Golf Club, Coal Creek Trail connections, and nearby mountain and ski destinations
- Erie Municipal Airport, community events, seasonal festivals, and a lively farmers market that foster a strong small-town feel
- Extensive parks and recreation programming that supports an active, balanced lifestyle
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Mental health and wellbeing resources, including confidential counseling and coaching
- Company-paid life insurance, with options to purchase additional coverage
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid parental leave
- Continuing education support and allowance
- Backup child care and elder care resources
- Fertility and family-building support
- Digital exercise and wellness programs
- Voluntary protection benefits (hospital indemnity, critical illness, accident)
- Identity protection and a legal assistance plan
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts on a range of products and services
- Flexible scheduling and the ability to practice autonomous medicine
- Professional growth pathways, leadership development, and dedicated coaching support
- Reimbursement for state license and DEA fees, professional liability coverage, and CE time
The Role
- Part-time schedule with a shared weekend rotation
- Deliver compassionate primary care with a strong emphasis on prevention and client education
- Perform wellness exams, vaccinations, dental procedures, and routine soft-tissue surgeries
- Utilize in-house diagnostics and digital imaging to guide same-day treatment decisions
- Build trusted relationships with clients and collaborate closely with credentialed technicians and support staff
- Contribute to a positive, team-first culture and continuous quality improvement
Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
- License (or eligibility) to practice veterinary medicine in Colorado
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong clinical communication skills and commitment to preventive care and teamwork
- Comfortable with routine surgery and dentistry, or motivated to develop these skills