Mixed Animal Veterinarian

Los Lunas Animal Clinic | Los Lunas, New Mexico Los Lunas, NM: Located along the Rio Grande just south of Albuquerque, Los Lunas offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and modern convenience. Rich in Southwestern culture and history, the community provides a welcoming atmosphere, affordable living, beautiful desert landscapes, and easy access to hiking, outdoor recreation, dining, and entertainment throughout the Albuquerque metro area. Whether you're seeking a slower pace of life or access to the amenities of a larger city, Los Lunas delivers the best of both worlds. Open: Monday-Saturday Work Week for This Role: Full-time preferred with flexible scheduling options available Services Small Animal General Practice Equine Medicine & Surgery Livestock & Production Animal Medicine Preventive and Wellness Care Soft Tissue Surgery Dentistry Diagnostic Imaging In-House Laboratory Diagnostics Urgent Care and Same-Day Appointments Herd Health Management Reproductive Services Ambulatory and Farm Calls Make Los Lunas Animal Clinic Your Home Hospital If you're looking for a veterinary career that combines small animal medicine, livestock care, and equine practice , Los Lunas Animal Clinic offers a unique opportunity to do it all. For decades, our hospital has been a trusted veterinary resource throughout central New Mexico, serving companion animals, horses, and livestock with compassionate care and practical, high-quality medicine. We are proud to offer a diverse caseload that allows veterinarians to maintain and grow their skills across multiple species while building meaningful relationships with clients and their animals. One of the features that sets our practice apart is our commitment to equine medicine. In addition to ambulatory and preventative equine services, our hospital includes a dedicated equine surgical facility , creating opportunities for veterinarians with equine interests to practice at a higher level while remaining part of a collaborative mixed animal team. Whether you are an experienced mixed animal veterinarian, an equine practitioner looking for a broader caseload, or a new graduate interested in mentorship and developing skills across species, you'll find support, flexibility, and professional growth opportunities here. What You'll See Companion Animal Medicine Wellness and preventive care Puppy and kitten care Senior pet medicine Internal medicine Urgent care appointments Soft tissue surgery Dentistry Diagnostic imaging In-house laboratory diagnostics Equine Medicine & Surgery Wellness and preventative care Lameness evaluations Equine diagnostics Equine dentistry Reproductive services Emergency and urgent care cases Surgical procedures supported by a dedicated equine surgery suite Collaborative case management with experienced team members Livestock & Production Animal Medicine Herd health management Preventive care and vaccination programs Regulatory testing Reproductive services Medical and surgical casesClient education and consultation Why Veterinarians Love Working Here Diverse mixed animal caseload Dedicated equine surgery facilities Opportunity to maintain and grow equine skills Companion animal, livestock, and equine medicine under one roof Strong community reputation Mentorship available for new graduates Flexible scheduling options Supportive team environment Freedom to develop individual medical interests Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a rural and agricultural community Qualifications Required Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Veterinariae Medicinae Doctoris (VMD) degree from an AVMA-accredited college of veterinary medicine (or equivalent certification for international graduates) Active New Mexico veterinary license in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure prior to start date Successful completion of the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE) Commitment to practicing high-quality veterinary medicine Strong communication and client relationship-building skills Ability to work collaboratively within a veterinary healthcare team Passion for patient care, client service, and professional development Preferred Experience in mixed animal, companion animal, large animal, or equine medicine Interest in surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and preventive care Experience managing urgent care and same-day cases Interest in livestock production medicine or herd health management Desire to contribute to a positive hospital culture and collaborative work environment New Graduates Encouraged to Apply We welcome veterinarians at all stages of their careers. New graduates will receive mentorship, clinical guidance, and professional development opportunities designed to build confidence and support long-term success in veterinary medicine. Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary based on experience Quarterly production bonus with no negative accrual Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance Medical, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) options Generous paid time off with rollover Paid parental leave and bonding time Continuing Education (CE) allowance plus paid CE days Professional development support Paid veterinary licensing fees, professional dues, and PLIT coverage Structured mentorship program 401(k) options Employee pet discounts Plus more Schedule Monday-Friday: 8:00am-5:30pm Saturday: 8:00am-12:00pm Sunday: Closed On-call responsibilities may vary Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support. The Company 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, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs. Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business. #J-18808-Ljbffr New Frontier Animal Medical Center