Associate Veterinarian - South Shores Animal Hospital (Las Vegas, NV)

Associate Veterinarian - South Shores Animal Hospital (Las Vegas, NV)

South Shores Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to join our progressive, AAHA-accredited hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada. This is an outstanding opportunity for a veterinarian with 3+ years of clinical experience who is passionate about practicing high-quality medicine, building lasting client relationships, and working alongside a collaborative team of veterinary professionals.

Our doctors have access to advanced diagnostic and surgical capabilities, specialist support, and a recently modernized facility designed to support exceptional patient care and professional growth.

This position requires regular Friday availability and every other Saturday as part of a full-time schedule.

Why Join South Shores Animal Hospital?

At South Shores Animal Hospital, we are committed to providing exceptional veterinary care while fostering a supportive environment where doctors can continue to develop their skills and pursue their professional interests.

What Makes Us Different

• AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital
• Advanced surgical and diagnostic capabilities
• Collaborative environment with specialist support
• Small animal and exotics medicine
• Modernized facility designed for efficiency and patient care
• Strong commitment to continuing education and professional development
• Established, loyal client base

Advanced Medicine & Specialty Services

Our veterinarians enjoy access to advanced equipment and a diverse caseload.

Medical & Surgical Services

• Preventive and wellness care
• Internal medicine
• Companion animal medicine
• Exotics medicine
• Dentistry
• Soft tissue surgery
• Laparoscopic surgery
• Rigid and flexible endoscopy
• Urgent care cases

Rehabilitation & Specialty Support

• In-house rehabilitation services
• Underwater treadmill therapy
• Ultrasound services
• Radiology support
• Surgical consultation and collaboration

Modern Facility & Equipment

Our recently renovated hospital is equipped with advanced technology and designed to support efficient, high-quality patient care.

Facility Highlights

• Rehabilitation suite with underwater treadmill
• Six-station treatment area
• Two fully equipped surgical suites
• Dedicated special procedures room
• Modern patient care and treatment spaces

Technology & Diagnostics

• Digital radiography
• Digital dental radiography
• In-house laboratory diagnostics
• Ultrasound
• Endoscopy equipment
• Advanced surgical instrumentation

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

• Full-time opportunity
• Flexible scheduling
• Friday availability required
• Every other Saturday required
• Supportive team environment designed to promote work-life balance

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation

• Competitive base salary: $90,000$110,000, depending on experience
• Quarterly production bonuses with no negative accrual
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA options available
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Annual CE allowance
• Dedicated CE days
• Structured mentorship and professional development
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Paid professional two
• AVMA PLIT coverage
• Employee pet discounts

And more.

Qualifications

Required

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college of veterinary medicine, or equivalent certification for international graduates
• Successful completion of the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE)
• Active Nevada veterinary license in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure prior to start date
• Minimum of three years of clinical veterinary experience
• Interest in seeing dogs, cats, and exotic pets
• Availability to work Fridays and every other Saturday
• We are not accepting Veterinary Graduates Awaiting Licensure (VGAL) at this time

Preferred

• Experience utilizing digital radiography, dental radiography, and in-house diagnostics
• Experience in small animal general practice, urgent care, or companion animal medicine
• Strong communication and client relationship skills
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach to medicine
• Interest in advanced diagnostics, surgery, rehabilitation, or exotics medicine

Life in Las Vegas, Nevada

Las Vegas offers far more than entertainmentit provides an exceptional quality of life with year-round sunshine, world-class dining, vibrant arts and culture, and endless outdoor recreation.

Enjoy:

• Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
• Hiking, climbing, and mountain biking
• Lake Mead recreation
• Diverse dining and entertainment
• Family-friendly neighborhoods
• No state income tax
• Easy access to national parks and outdoor destinations

Whether you're seeking adventure, professional growth, or a dynamic community, Las Vegas offers something for everyone.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced veterinarian looking to practice advanced medicine in a collaborative, AAHA-accredited hospital with exceptional support and resources, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and discover why South Shores Animal Hospital is one of Las Vegas's premier veterinary practices.