Veterinarian J913209

Earn up to $140,000 as a Mixed Animal Veterinarian in Pagosa Springs, CO. Join a respected, community-centered practice offering a diverse caseload, strong support, and room to grow.

The Hospital
- Full-service, mixed-animal practice serving companion animals and large animals
- Supportive, collaborative culture focused on high-quality, compassionate care
- On-site diagnostics, surgical and dental suites, digital radiography, and a fully stocked pharmacy
- Therapeutic laser and complementary modalities such as acupuncture and herbal approaches
- Majority small-animal caseload with opportunities for large-animal fieldwork and ranch visits
- Grooming, boarding, and mobile services that enhance client convenience and case variety
- Skilled technicians, dedicated client service team, and mentorship for professional development
- Appointment-based scheduling with weekday hours and limited weekend coverage; on-call rotation focused on large-animal and urgent needs
- Established reputation with loyal clientele and strong community ties

Location
Live where wellness and adventure meet. Pagosa Springs is a scenic mountain town on the San Juan River, known for geothermal hot springs, four-season recreation, and a close-knit community.
- World-class hot springs: home to the Mother Spring, officially measured as the deepest geothermal hot spring
- The Springs Resort and other hot-springs facilities for post-shift relaxation and wellness
- Immediate access to the San Juan National Forest for hiking, biking, fishing, tubing, and rafting
- Wolf Creek Ski Area within an easy drive, renowned for abundant, quality snowfall
- Chimney Rock National Monument nearby for day trips rich in natural and cultural history
- Vibrant small-town atmosphere with arts events and annual hot-air balloon ascensions
- Family-friendly with local schools in the Archuleta County School District
- Durango–La Plata County Airport roughly 55–60 miles away for convenient travel
- Mountain-town lifestyle at approximately 7,100 ft elevation with a strong sense of community

Benefits
- Competitive compensation up to $140,000
- Quarterly production bonus with no negative accrual
- Long-term incentive program
- Transparent production metrics and operational support
- Generous CE allowance, CE days, and paid state and professional dues
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; mental health and wellness resources
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional liability coverage
- Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance
- Mentorship and tailored professional development
- Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available
- Referral bonus program
- Student loan assistance

The Role
- Deliver comprehensive mixed-animal care with a majority small-animal caseload
- Perform wellness and sick visits, diagnostics, dentistry, soft-tissue surgery, and selected orthopedic procedures as appropriate to experience
- Utilize on-site lab, digital radiography, and therapeutic laser; incorporate complementary therapies where clinically indicated
- Provide large-animal services including ranch/house calls and field medicine
- Participate in a shared on-call rotation focused on large-animal and urgent cases
- Educate clients, build long-term relationships, and collaborate closely with a skilled support team
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture and continuous improvement

Requirements
- DVM/VMD degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- Eligibility for Colorado veterinary licensure (or current active Colorado license)
- DEA licensure (or ability to obtain)
- Valid driver’s license for mobile/field calls
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Excellent communication skills and a client-centered approach
- Experience or strong interest in mixed-animal practice

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