Associate Veterinarian

At Pet Vet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time.

That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled full-time Veterinarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager.

Mountainaire Animal Clinic is a full-service hospital that primarily cares for companion animals and horses, with one of our associates having a keen interest in exotics. With over 15,000 clients, many of whom we know by name, you’ll be joining a community-centered practice.

• Diverse Caseload: Our location allows us to provide much more than just wellness care. The nearest specialty and emergency centers are in Salt Lake City, Utah, about 3 hours away, making our clinic a hub for a wide range of exciting cases. Our veterinarians have developed specialized areas of interest, which we actively support and encourage.
• Mentorship and Professional Growth: Our experienced veterinarians are eager to mentor newer grads, particularly in emergency surgeries like splenectomies, foreign bodies, GDV, and C-sections, as well as orthopedic surgeries like torn CCLs, luxating patellas, and fractures.
• Low Turnover and Strong Support Staff: We boast a 4:1 tech-to-doctor ratio, with many of our technicians having been with us for over a decade.

Our hospital offers extensive diagnostic and therapeutic equipment for both small and large animals. We are equipped with:

• Idexx in-house laboratory
• Digital radiography
• Therapeutic K-laser
• CO2 surgical laser
• Orthopedic and advanced soft tissue surgery equipment
• Our small animal surgery suite includes one of our three digital radiography machines and a dedicated technician to monitor patients during surgery

• Competitive Compensation:
  Guaranteed base salary of $120K with a pro‑sal bonus structure.
• Flexible Scheduling:
  Options to focus on small animal or mixed practice depending on your interests.
• Generous Bonuses:
  Signing and retention bonuses to welcome you to our team.
• Relocation Support:
  Negotiable relocation packages to make your move as smooth as possible.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Including PTO, CE allowance, 401k, medical/dental/vision insurance, and more.

Nestled in Southwest Wyoming, Rock Springs is a haven for year‑round outdoor recreational activities, including snow skiing, snowboarding, hiking, horseback riding, hunting, camping, and fishing. Explore the beautiful National Parks and Monuments like Yellowstone, Zion, and Arches National Park. Our town offers great schools, a close-knit community, and proximity to a busy equine event center, allowing for growth in our equine caseload.

Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to JP Garcia at  or apply at

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work‑ups
• Client communication and education
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
• Monitor cases…