Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
Location : Sage Veterinary Care, Sparks, NV
Position Type : Full-Time or Part-Time
About Us
At our hospital, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, compassionate care while maintaining a positive, supportive workplace. Our team is collaborative, upbeat, and dedicated to creating the best possible experience for our patients, clients, and each other. We're looking for an Associate Veterinarian who shares our passion for medicine, teamwork, and making a difference in the lives of pets and the people who love them.
What You'll Do
As an Associate Veterinarian on our team, you will :
- Provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care
- Perform thorough physical exams and develop personalized treatment plans
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients
- Collaborate with our skilled support staff for efficient, high-quality patient care
- Interpret diagnostic tests such as radiographs, bloodwork, and urinalysis
- Maintain accurate, detailed medical records
- Participate in a positive and inclusive clinic culture
- Enjoy autonomy in your medical decision-making while having the support of an experienced team
What We're Looking For
We'd love to meet you if you :
Hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) degree and a valid NV state license (VGAL not applicable)Are committed to high-quality patient care and excellent client communicationEnjoy working with a supportive, team-oriented staffAre proactive, compassionate, and eager to continue growing your skillsAre comfortable with (or open to learning) routine surgeries and dentistryBring a positive attitude and a genuine love for animalsWhy You'll Love Working With Us
Supportive, friendly team with a collaborative cultureCompetitive salary, plus bonuses / production opportunitiesHealth insurance, CE allowance, licensing / membership reimbursements, and PTOMentorship for new grads and professional growth opportunities for experienced doctorsFlexible scheduling and a healthy work-life balanceEmployee pet care discountsA practice that values your ideas, your well-being, and your professional autonomyRequirements
PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS
PHYSICAL EFFORT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job.Frequently required to bend, stand, stoop, squat, kneel, walk, sit, talk, and listen. Frequently working in a bent position.Frequently use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel; will reach with hands and arms.Use strength or agility in capturing and restraining stronger, more active animals.Frequently lift and / or move up to 50 pounds. Occasionally handle dogs weighing up to and over 150 lbs.WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to hazards associated with aggressive patients; hazards associated with infected animals and controlled substances; exposure to unpleasant odors and noises; exposure to bites, scratches and animal wastes; possible exposure to contagious diseases. Follow federal and state animal health laws and regulations including OSHA and DEA.Will be exposed to potentially hazardous or unpleasant materials, including : blood, urine, feces, and vomit (at least 50% of the time); anesthetic gases (25% of the time); cleaning materials (90% of the time); medical sharps (90% of the time); radiographic exposure (25% of the time), exposure to therapy laser (10-15% of the time), and zoonotic diseases (less than 10% of the time.Salary Description
100,000 to 150,000