Small Animal Associate Veterinarian , Milliken, Colorado
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Location: Milliken
Job Description:
Our client is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join an AAHA-accredited small animal hospital providing comprehensive care for cats and dogs. The position offers a varied general practice caseload encompassing preventative healthcare and medical cases, with the clinical resources required to investigate and manage patients to a high standard.
The hospital features digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house laboratory capabilities, cold laser therapy and facilities for soft tissue surgery. A collaborative clinical environment and feline-friendly approach are complemented by the use of fear-free techniques where appropriate. Students and newly qualified veterinarians are encouraged to apply, with dedicated mentorship available to help build confidence and develop clinical skills.
This is a full-time opportunity within a welcoming practice that values professional development, teamwork and strong relationships with pet owners. Veterinarians participate in a shared weekend and holiday rotation.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:- Deliver preventative, diagnostic and medical care across a small animal caseload
- Assess and develop appropriate treatment plans for wellness and sick-patient appointments
- Communicate clearly with clients regarding diagnoses, treatment options and ongoing care
- Work closely with veterinary and support colleagues to provide consistent patient care
- Maintain high clinical and professional standards throughout each stage of treatment
- DVM degree from an accredited veterinary institution or equivalent qualification
- Colorado veterinary licensure in good standing, or eligibility to obtain appropriate licensure
- Commitment to high standards of ethical and compassionate veterinary medicine
- Strong communication skills with a collaborative approach to clinical practice
- New graduates are welcome and can receive structured mentorship
- Full-time position within an AAHA-accredited small animal hospital
- Dedicated mentorship available for students and newly qualified veterinarians
- Access to digital radiography, ultrasound and in-house laboratory diagnostics
- Production and additional variable earning opportunities may be available
- Continuing education allowance with paid continuing education days
- Medical, dental and vision insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution
- Paid parental, vacation and sick leave
- Generous employee pet care discounts
- Shared weekend and holiday rotation
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