Veterinarian

AmeriVet; Kentucky; On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

401(k) matching

CE allowance

Job summary

A Cat Hospital, now part of AmeriVet, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our Henderson, NV team. We provide high-quality medical care with autonomy, supported by strong technicians and leadership to grow your clinical skills and leadership abilities.

We emphasize collaborative culture, preventive care, dentistry, diagnostics, and soft tissue surgery. Expect a generous compensation package with bonuses, relocation assistance, and ongoing professional development within a supportive

Qualifications

• Clear, compassionate communication with clients and team
• Ability to educate clients on treatment plans and preventive care
• Collaborative approach with technicians and support staff

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality preventive care, diagnostics, dentistry, and soft-tissue surgery
• Communicate clearly with clients and educate them on treatment plans
• Collaborate with support staff to ensure optimal patient care

Skills

Communication

Client education

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD)

Job description

Associate Veterinarian – A Cat Hospital
A Cat Hospital | Henderson, NV (Name change is coming! We see dogs and cats now!)

About Our Clinic

A Cat Hospital is a 30+ year trusted small-animal clinic in Henderson, evolving into a dog + cat full-service hospital while maintaining its feline-focused roots. Our medical philosophy centers on autonomy, preventive care, client education, and empowering doctors with strong technician and operational support. We foster a collaborative, drama-free culture where each DVM can lead confidently, grow clinically, and feel supported without corporate micromanagement.

Check us out at: www.acathospital.com

Clinic Snapshot

• Practice type: General Practice (Small Animal, currently cat-focused with expansion into canine care)

• Avg. daily patient volume: High technician support per doctor

• Support staff ratio: Strong technician and assistant support per doctor

• Case mix: preventive care, dentistry, diagnostics, and soft tissue surgery

• Technology & equipment: Digital X-ray, dental radiography, ultrasound, cold laser, surgical laser, surgical laser, and additional advanced clinical tools

• Team culture: Kind, collaborative, supportive, medically progressive, and free of internal competition or burnout scheduling

Total Rewards & How We Invest in You

We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.

• $120,000 - $165,000 annual salary + production bonus

• DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production

• No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods

• Transparentproductionmetrics andoperationalsupport to maximize earnings

• Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues

• Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded (Amerivet Careers)

• Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs

• Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available

• 401k retirement savings plan with company match

What Makes Us Different

• _Medical autonomy:_Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.

• Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.

• We believe thriving teams build thriving communities

• You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career

Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference

You are a veterinarian who is:

• Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships

• A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture

• Committed to continuous growth and excellence

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)

• Compassionate, client-centered approach to care

• Strong communication and client-education skills

About the Area

Henderson, NV offers the ideal blend of suburban convenience, outdoor adventure, and proximity to Las Vegas energy. Whether you’re exploring Red Rock Canyon, riding ATVs in the dunes, or enjoying water sports on Lake Mead, the lifestyle supports balance and sunshine year-round

Local highlights include:

• Lake Mead (17 min) — boating, swimming, shoreline picnics, and relaxation
• Lake Las Vegas (15 min) — waterfront golf and dining
• Red Rock Canyon (40 min) — hiking, biking, scenic drives
• Ethel M Chocolate Factory Cactus Garden (4 min)
• Lion Habitat Ranch — home to retired MGM lions (4 min)
• Las Vegas entertainment, concerts, dining, and shopping (under 30 min)

A beautiful place to grow your career—and actually enjoy your days off

Let’s talk about your next opportunity

Learn more about us at: AmeriVet Careers Page

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At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in their communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full‑time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.