Veterinarian

Abqpetcarehospital; Gardnerville (NV); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free year of housing

21%+ production bonus

Multiple health plan options

401(k) with match

Student loan refinancing bonus

Wellness discounts

Job summary

Abqpetcarehospital in Gardnerville, Nevada, is seeking a licensed veterinarian who excels in various medical practices, including emergency care and advanced surgeries. The role offers a collaborative environment with a team of 15 doctors, comprehensive benefits including a competitive salary range of $140,000–$190,000 and unique perks such as free housing for a year. Enjoy the outdoor lifestyle with easy access to Lake Tahoe and no state income tax, making this an excellent opportunity for career growth and community involvement.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed veterinarian with experience in various medical practices.
• Ability to handle emergency cases and complex medical situations.
• Strong interpersonal skills for building community relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care and treat a range of veterinary cases.
• Collaborate with a 15-doctor team and support staff.
• Engage with clients and establish lasting relationships.

Skills

Veterinary medicine

Emergency care

Holistic medicine

Advanced surgery

Education

DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)

Job description

Overview

Looking for wide‑open skies, endless adventure, and a hospital where you can practice at the top of your game? Carson Valley Veterinary Hospital provides a rare blend of cutting‑edge medicine, natural beauty, and the freedom to build a deeply fulfilling career.

The Opportunity

This role is ideal for a veterinarian who loves variety, thrives on complex cases, and wants to build lasting relationships in a community that truly values its doctors. You’ll see everything from holistic medicine, dentistry to emergency cases and advanced surgeries—supported by a 15‑doctor team and full staff (3:1 ratio with LVTs). Our veterinarians each average $1M+ in annual production.

Our Resources

• 15,000 sq. ft. facility with mountain views and natural light
• 15‑doctor team with a collaborative, innovative, and progressive spirit
• On‑site CT machine
• Digital and dental radiology
• Ultrasound
• Endoscope
• Lasers for surgery and therapy
• Laparoscopy
• EKG
• Multiple surgery suites and separate dental suites
• Full IDEXX in‑house laboratory
• Full in‑house pharmacy
• 21 exam rooms for efficient, high‑volume caseloads
• 60+ years of trusted community presence and AAHA accreditation

The Lifestyle

Carson Valley is where wide‑open skies meet modern convenience. Mountain views, top‑rated schools, local charm, and shopping are all close by. Outdoor adventure is endless with world‑class skiing, hiking, fishing, and boating at Lake Tahoe minutes away. Nevada’s no state income tax makes the move even sweeter.

Compensation and Benefits

• Free year of housing
• $140,000–$190,000 base salary (depending on experience)
• 21%+ production bonus, paid monthly
• 50% production on emergency and after‑hours appointments
• Exact compensation based on skills, experience, and schedule

Time Off

• 4 weeks PTO (3 personal + 1 CE)

Health & Wellness

• Multiple health plan options, including low‑deductible PPO
• $0 copays for therapy and mental health visits (in‑person or telehealth)
• Access to Calm, Headspace, and emotional wellness coaching

Inclusive & Affining Coverage

• Transgender‑inclusive medical care (gender affirmation surgery, hormone therapy)
• Prescription coverage for PrEP

Retirement & Financial Support

• 401(k) with match, HSA/FSA options
• Student loan refinancing bonus through SoFi

Career Growth & Education

• Access to NVA’s Chicago CE facility
• Structured mentorship and ownership buy‑in opportunities

Parental Support & Protection

• Income protection during maternity leave
• Short- and long‑term disability, life & AD&D insurance
• Aflac voluntary benefits

Perks & Discounts

• Travel, wellness, and apparel discounts
• One Pass fitness memberships
• Up to 20% off Pumpkin pet insurance
• Legal and identity protection

Equal Opportunity Employer

National Veterinary Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

Apply today and make your next chapter an adventure in the Sierra Nevada foothills. This is your sign to build the career — and life — you’ve been looking for.