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Small Animal Associate Veterinarian

Job in Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
Listing for: The Vet Service
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-30
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job
Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join a well-established general practice delivering high-quality companion animal care.

This role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive clinical environment where collaboration, consistency, and patient-focused medicine are central to daily practice.

The position provides exposure to a varied caseload including preventative care, diagnostics, internal medicine, and routine surgical procedures. The clinic environment supports independent case management while encouraging open communication and shared clinical discussion across the team.

This opportunity is well suited to a veterinarian who enjoys the pace of a busy practice, values teamwork, and is motivated to continue developing clinical confidence while maintaining a sustainable work-life balance.

In this position, your responsibilities will include:
  • Conducting comprehensive consultations and physical examinations
  • Developing diagnostic plans and treatment pathways for medical cases
  • Performing surgical procedures appropriate to experience level
  • Communicating clearly with clients regarding care recommendations
  • Working collaboratively with support staff to ensure smooth daily workflow
Qualifications Needed:
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent qualification
  • Eligibility for veterinary licensure within the state of Colorado
  • Confidence working within a general practice setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to high standards of patient care and ethics
Package:
  • Full-time position with scheduling designed to support balance
  • Compensation structure aligned with experience and performance
  • Opportunity to manage cases with clinical autonomy
  • Access to in-house diagnostics supporting efficient workflows
  • Continuing education allowance with paid study time
  • Coverage of professional licensing and membership fees
  • Retirement planning options with employer contribution support
  • Medical coverage options available for eligible team members
  • Paid time off structured by role and experience
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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