Veterinarian

Medical Director Opportunity At Alamogordo Animal Hospital

Alamogordo Animal Hospital is a well-established, full-service small-animal hospital serving the southern New Mexico community with compassion, efficiency, and strong medical standards. Our philosophy is rooted in teamwork, clinical growth, and empowering veterinarians with autonomy while ensuring they have dependable operational and technical support. We're proud to be a trusted resource for pets and the people who love them, and we extend that same respect and support to every doctor on our team. If you have the experience and interest in a Medical Director role, we are currently offering a $50,000 sign on bonus for someone to step into leadership!

Clinic Snapshot

Practice type: Small Animal GP

Avg. daily patient volume: Steady, loyal, community-driven caseload

Support staff ratio: Strong technician and assistant support per doctor

Case mix: Wellness, preventive care, dentistry, diagnostics, and soft tissue surgery

Technology & equipment: Digital radiography, dental suite, in-house pharmacy, diagnostics, and surgical support systems

Team culture: Collaborative, supportive, fun-loving, learning-focused, and drama-free

Total Rewards & How We Invest in You

$110-130K+ base salary and quarterly production bonuses

$25,000 Sign-on Bonus for Associate DVM, $50,000 Sign-on Bonus for Medical Director

DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production

No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods

Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings

Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues

Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded

Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs

Relocation assistance

401k retirement savings plan with company match

What Makes Us Different

Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.

Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence. We believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You'll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career.

Who You Are & How You'll Make a Difference

You are a veterinarian who is:

Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships

A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture

Committed to continuous growth and excellence

Qualifications:

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)

Compassionate, client-centered approach to care

Strong communication and client-education skills

About the Area

Alamogordo, NM sits at the base of the Sacramento Mountains in the Tularosa Basin, offering desert beauty, mountain adventure, and affordable small-town living.

Lifestyle highlights include:

White Sands National Park — iconic white dunes

Cloudcroft — hiking, skiing, and cooler mountain escapes

Clear desert skies perfect for stargazing

Nearby lakes and off-roading trails

PistachioLand — home of the World's Largest Pistachio

A place where weekends feel restorative, community feels real, and your career can thrive alongside your lifestyle.

At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here's what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.