Associate Veterinarian
About The Position
The Animal Clinic of Woodland Park in Woodland Park, Colorado, is seeking an experienced Doctor of Veterinary Medicine to join its full-service companion-animal practice. The clinic treats dogs, cats, and a wide assortment of exotic pets. It serves as the official veterinary provider for the Colorado Wolf & Wildlife Center and works with local wildlife rehabilitators, including care for injured wildlife. The clinic provides wellness, urgent care, dental, and surgical treatment. Its equipment includes digital and dental radiology and ultrasound, as well as resources for soft tissue and orthopedic surgery. Veterinarians are supported by trained technical and front-desk staff and work in a friendly, supportive team environment. The position offers medical autonomy, operational and medical support, mentorship, and opportunities for career growth. Compensation includes a guaranteed base salary of $110,000–$160,000 plus quarterly production, with an annual production-based cash incentive program and no negative accrual. The role also offers a continuing education allowance, paid licenses and professional dues, referral bonuses, flexible scheduling, relocation assistance, sign-on bonuses, and a 401(k) plan with company match. AmeriVet also describes benefits for full-time employees including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, mental health resources, paid time off, holidays, and student loan assistance.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university.
- Compassionate, client-centered approach to care.
- Strong communication and client-education skills.
- Passion for patient care and long-term client relationships.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a positive, supportive culture.
- Commitment to continuous growth and excellence.
Responsibilities
- Provide veterinary care to dogs, cats, exotic pets, and wildlife patients.
- Deliver wellness, urgent care, dental, and surgical treatment.
- Build long-term client relationships through compassionate, client-centered care and client education.
- Collaborate with the clinic’s technical, front-desk, and leadership teams.
Benefits
- Guaranteed base salary of $110,000–$160,000 plus quarterly production.
- Annual production-based DVM Long-Term Incentive cash bonuses.
- No negative accrual.
- Continuing education allowance.
- Paid licenses and professional dues.
- Referral bonus program.
- Flexible scheduling and work-life balance.
- Mentorship programs and tailored development and career-pathing programs.
- Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses available.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
- Competitive pay and performance bonuses.
- Student loan assistance.
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Mental health resources.
- Paid time off and holidays.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
