Veterinarian

AmeriVet • Elko, NV

22d • $110,000 - $150,000

About The Position

Elko Veterinary Clinic is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join the largest and busiest veterinary clinic in Northeastern Nevada. This mixed-animal practice provides general, urgent, and emergency care for companion animals, equine patients, livestock, and exotics. The high-volume caseload offers opportunities to see varied cases, build production, and develop surgical skills. The clinic welcomes experienced veterinarians and new graduates, with mentorship available, including for veterinarians interested in orthopedic surgery.

The clinic offers a base salary of $110,000–$150,000 plus production bonus, a $25,000 sign-on bonus, and relocation assistance. Other offerings include no negative accrual, a DVM Long-Term Incentive Cash Program, a generous continuing education allowance, paid licenses and professional dues, a 401(k) with company match, and flexible scheduling.

Services include wellness care, dentistry, urgent and emergency care, advanced diagnostics, soft tissue surgery, and orthopedic procedures such as TPLO, TTA, interlocking nail procedures, external fixation, toggle pin procedures, and plate-and-screw fracture repair. Equipment includes digital radiology and dental radiography, ultrasound, MRI, CT imaging, an in-house diagnostic laboratory, laser therapy, and endoscopy. The veterinarian joins a collaborative team of six veterinarians, technicians, and assistants.

Elko offers mountain views and access to outdoor activities including fishing, hiking, skiing, and the Ruby Mountains. AmeriVet describes its broader employee offerings as including development programs, mentorship and career pathing, competitive pay and performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, student loan assistance, health, dental, vision and life insurance, mental health resources, paid time off and holidays, and a supportive, collaborative environment. Benefits listed by AmeriVet apply to full-time employees.

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM); the clinic is open to both new graduates and experienced veterinarians.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in learning or developing orthopedic surgery skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide general, urgent, and emergency veterinary care for companion animals, equine patients, livestock, and exotics.
• Perform or participate in wellness care, dentistry, advanced diagnostics, soft tissue surgery, and orthopedic procedures.
• Develop surgical skills, with mentorship available for orthopedic surgery, including procedures such as TPLOs.
• Contribute to patient care as part of a collaborative team of veterinarians, technicians, and assistants.

Benefits

• $110,000–$150,000 base salary plus production bonus.
• $25,000 sign-on bonus.
• Relocation assistance available.
• No negative accrual.
• DVM Long-Term Incentive Cash Program.
• Generous continuing education allowance.
• Paid licenses and professional dues.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Mentorship for new graduates and experienced veterinarians.
• Orthopedic surgery skills development opportunity.
• Student loan assistance.
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Mental health resources.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Development programs and career pathing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed