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Western Veterinary Partners

Runs locally branded veterinary practices

Associate Veterinarian - Small Animal General Practice

Veterinary ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLos Lunas, NM, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or Veterinary Medical Doctor degree is required.
  • An active New Mexico veterinary license in good standing is required, or the ability to obtain licensure before the start date.
  • Successful completion of the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination is required.
  • Ability to independently manage a general practice caseload is required.
  • Commitment to high-quality veterinary medicine and compassionate patient care is required.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
  • Ability to build trusting relationships with clients is required.
  • Ability to collaborate with veterinary technicians, assistants, fellow doctors, and hospital leadership is required.
  • Interest in continued learning and professional development is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive medical care and develop clinical areas of interest.
  • Provide small animal wellness and preventive care.
  • Provide canine and feline medicine, including care for puppies, kittens, adult pets, and senior pets.
  • Manage internal medicine cases and chronic diseases.
  • See sick patients and same-day appointments, and handle urgent care cases during regular hospital hours.
  • Conduct diagnostic workups and manage cases.
  • Perform soft tissue surgery, spay and neuter procedures, and dentistry and oral health care.
  • Educate clients and develop preventive health plans.
  • Collaborate on case discussions with fellow veterinarians and support staff.
  • Build client relationships and manage cases from initial presentation through treatment and follow-up.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in small animal general practice or companion animal medicine is preferred.
  • Interest in wellness, preventive medicine, internal medicine, dentistry, diagnostics, or soft tissue surgery is preferred.
  • Comfort managing routine wellness, sick-patient, and same-day appointments is preferred.
  • Interest in urgent care cases is preferred.
  • Desire to contribute to a positive, collaborative hospital culture is preferred.

About the Company

Western Veterinary Partners

Runs locally branded veterinary practices

Western Veterinary Partners acquires and operates veterinary practices across the United States, combining local pet care with a shared business support team. Its partner hospitals retain their own names and clinical decision-making while receiving the administrative resources of a larger group. Central teams handle marketing, recruiting, human resources, accounting and legal work so clinicians focus on treating animals. The group works with practice owners on sales and partnerships, then earns revenue through the veterinary services its local hospitals perform for pet owners. Founded in 2019, Western Veterinary Partners is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Denver, CO
Founded
2019

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