Veterinarian

NVA General Practice; 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

Job summary

NVA General Practice is seeking a passionate veterinarian to join our team in Gardnerville, Nevada. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a busy practice with a mix of emergency and general care, in a supportive and collaborative environment.

You will have access to advanced diagnostic tools and a dedicated team to help you thrive. With a base salary between $140,000 and $190,000 and a wide array of benefits, you can build a fulfilling career while enjoying life in the beautiful Sierra Nevada.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) required.
• Experience in emergency and general practice preferred.
• Ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care in both GP and ER settings.
• Perform a variety of surgical and medical procedures.
• Establish long-term relationships with clients and patients.

Skills

Veterinary medicine

Emergency care

Holistic medicine

Surgery

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

• Ultrasound
• Endoscope

Looking for wide-open skies, endless adventure, and a hospital where you can practice at the top of your game? We’ve got a spot for you — and a free year of housing to help you make it happen!

At Carson Valley Veterinary Hospital, you’ll find a rare blend of cutting-edge medicine, natural beauty, and the freedom to build a deeply fulfilling career. Just 30 minutes from Lake Tahoe, our 15,000 sq. ft. AAHA-accredited hospital is a regional hub — drawing clients from across Nevada and neighboring states for our advanced diagnostics, specialized care, and collaborative team.

We are a busy GP/ER hybrid hospital with no overnights or late call, a steady stream of urgent care and emergency cases, and the equipment and support to practice gold-standard medicine every day.

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 and 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, with some exceeding $2M.

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. You’ll find mountain views, top-rated schools, and local charm — with Starbucks, Costco, and Trader Joe’s just down the road. 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 monthlyli>
• 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 & Affim 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 + 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

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.