Associate Veterinarian

Career Opportunities with South Shores Animal Hospital A great place to work. Are you ready for new challenges and new opportunities? Join our team! AAHA-Accredited | Small Animal & Exotics | Advanced Medicine | Full-Time Veterinarian 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 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 Dentistry Laparoscopic surgery Rigid and flexible endoscopy Rehabilitation & Specialty Support In‑house rehabilitation services Underwater treadmill therapy Ultrasound services 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 In‑house laboratory diagnostics Advanced surgical instrumentation Schedule & Work‑Life Balance Full‑time opportunity Friday availability required Every other Saturday required Supportive team environment designed to promote work‑life balance Compensation Competitive base salary: $90,000–$110,000 , depending on experience Quarterly production bonuses with no negative accrual Sign‑on bonus Relocation assistance Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Paid parental leave Dedicated CE days Structured mentorship and professional development 401(k) with employer matching Paid professional two AVMA PLIT coverage 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 entertainment—it provides an exceptional quality of life with year‑round sunshine, world‑class dining, vibrant arts and culture, and endless outdoor recreation. 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. 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. 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