Veterinarian

Overview

Looking for wide‑open skies, endless adventure, and a hospital where you can practice at the top of your game? Carson Valley Veterinary Hospital provides a rare blend of cutting‑edge medicine, natural beauty, and the freedom to build a deeply fulfilling career.

This role is ideal for a veterinarian who loves variety, thrives on complex cases, and wants to build lasting relationships in a community that truly values its doctors. You’ll see everything from holistic medicine, dentistry to emergency cases and advanced surgeries—supported by a 15‑doctor team and full staff (3:1 ratio with LVTs). Our veterinarians each average $1M+ in annual production.

• 15,000 sq. ft. facility with mountain views and natural light
• 15‑doctor team with a collaborative, innovative, and progressive spirit
• On‑site CT machine
• Digital and dental radiology
• Ultrasound
• Endoscope
• Lasers for surgery and therapy
• Laparoscopy
• EKG
• Multiple surgery suites and separate dental suites
• Full IDEXX in‑house laboratory
• Full in‑house pharmacy
• 21 exam rooms for efficient, high‑volume caseloads
• 60+ years of trusted community presence and AAHA accreditation

Carson Valley is where wide‑open skies meet modern convenience. Mountain views, top‑rated schools, local charm, and shopping are all close by. Outdoor adventure is endless with world‑class skiing, hiking, fishing, and boating at Lake Tahoe minutes away. Nevada’s no state income tax makes the move even sweeter.

• Free year of housing
• $140,000–$190,000 base salary (depending on experience)
• 21%+ production bonus, paid monthly
• 50% production on emergency and after‑hours appointments
• Exact compensation based on skills, experience, and schedule

• 4 weeks PTO (3 personal + 1 CE)

• Multiple health plan options, including low‑deductible PPO
• $0 copays for therapy and mental health visits (in‑person or telehealth)
• Access to Calm, Headspace, and emotional wellness coaching

• Transgender‑inclusive medical care (gender affirmation surgery, hormone therapy)
• Prescription coverage for PrEP

• 401(k) with match, HSA/FSA options
• Student loan refinancing bonus through So Fi

• Access to NVA’s Chicago CE facility
• Structured mentorship and ownership buy‑in opportunities

• Income protection during maternity leave
• Short- and long‑term disability, life & AD&D insurance
• Aflac voluntary benefits

• Travel, wellness, and apparel discounts
• One Pass fitness memberships
• Up to 20% off Pumpkin pet insurance
• Legal and identity protection

National Veterinary Associates 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, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

Apply today and make your next chapter an adventure in the Sierra Nevada foothills. This is your sign to build the career — and life — you’ve been looking for.