Associate Veterinarian
$140k - $150kFull-time
Global Veterinary Careers
Associate Veterinarian | Lakewood, Colorado | $120,000–$150,000 + Up to $100,000 Sign-On & Relocation Package
Are you looking for a hospital where you can practice high-quality medicine, enjoy a diverse caseload, and maintain a healthy work-life balance?
A well-established companion animal hospital in Lakewood, Colorado is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join its collaborative and supportive team. Serving the local community for more than 25 years, this full-service practice combines advanced medical capabilities with a genuine commitment to patient care and team wellbeing.
Why Join This Hospital?
- Competitive base salary of $120,000–$150,000
- Up to $100,000 in sign-on, retention, and relocation assistance
- No negative accrual
- Established and loyal client base
- Supportive, highly skilled veterinary technicians and support staff
- Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance
- Opportunity to pursue individual clinical interests and professional growth
- Strong ties to local rescue organizations and community initiatives
Modern Facilities & Equipment
You'll have access to:
- In-house laboratory
- Digital radiography
- Digital dental radiography
- Ultrasound
- Advanced surgical and diagnostic capabilities
- Experienced technical team providing anaesthetic monitoring and perioperative support
The Role
This position offers the opportunity to:
- Perform comprehensive examinations and diagnostics
- Develop treatment plans and provide exceptional patient care
- Perform surgery and dentistry
- Build lasting client relationships through education and communication
- Work alongside an experienced and collaborative veterinary team
- Contribute to a positive hospital culture focused on quality medicine
A special interest in orthopaedics would be welcomed but is not required.
About You
- DVM or equivalent veterinary degree
- Active veterinary licence (or ability to obtain)
- Confident in general practice medicine and surgery
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Passionate about delivering excellent patient and client care
- Newer and experienced veterinarians encouraged to apply
Why Lakewood?
Located just outside Denver, Lakewood offers the perfect balance of city amenities and outdoor adventure. Enjoy easy access to hiking, mountain biking, skiing, snowboarding, and some of Colorado's most stunning scenery, while benefiting from a vibrant local community, thriving food scene, and year-round activities.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Paid parental leave
- Generous continuing education support
- Professional licence and membership reimbursement
- Team member pet discounts
- Life and disability insurance options
- Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support
- Career development resources and mentorship opportunities
Interested?
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, contact:
Poppy Greenshields
Recruitment Consultant | Global Veterinary Careers
Vacancy posted 20 days ago
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