Associate Veterinarian in Beautiful Albuquerque, NM with Possibility of Future Buy-In!
10141 Coors Blvd NW Ste A, Albuquerque, NM, 87114 mysouthwestvet.comOverview
The SVMC is a full-service small animal hospital for dogs, cats, birds, all small mammals, and reptiles. Providing top-notch vet care for all patients in the Corrales, Albuquerque, and Rio Rancho communities. Our state-of-the-art facilities ensure every pet receives advanced primary and critical care tailored to their unique needs. At our clinic, we believe that all pets deserve exceptional medical treatment delivered with love and respect.
offers a desirable, suburban lifestyle in northwest Albuquerque (North Valley/Paradise Hills area). Residents enjoy stunning Sandia Mountain views,300+ days of sunshine, and proximity to the Rio Grande Bosque for recreation. It features, shopping, and dining options while being a quieter alternative to central Albuquerque.
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Associate Veterinarian - Southwest Veterinary Medical Center - Albuquerque, New Mexico Interested in owning a veterinary hospital? With this opportunity, we would be happy to discuss the possibility of future buy-in. Southwest Veterinary Medical Center is seeking a compassionate, collaborative Associate Veterinarian to join our growing, well-established practice in Albuquerque, NM. We’re a doctor-owned hospital with a strong team culture, a diverse caseload, and a genuine commitment to supporting our veterinarians both professionally and personally. Why Southwest Veterinary Medical Center? - We believe great medicine starts with a great team. - Our doctors work alongside an exceptional support staff that includes credentialed RVTs, RVT students, and experienced client care representatives. - We value mentorship, teamwork, and enjoying the workday together, without sacrificing work-life balance. Whether you’re a new graduate looking for hands-on guidance or an experienced veterinarian ready to step into a full caseload, we can tailor this role to your experience level. Mentorship is a cornerstone of our practice, and we’re proud of our track record supporting early-career veterinarians. What You’ll See: Primarily small animal medicine with a diverse and interesting caseload Dogs and cats, with the opportunity to see exotic pets if you’re interested (Exotics experience is a plus, but interest can be fostered, and it’s absolutely okay if exotics aren’t your focus). Emphasis on quality medicine, client communication, and thoughtful scheduling What We’re Looking For: - DVM/VMD licensed (or eligible) in New Mexico - Comfortable with basic surgery and dental procedures - Team-oriented, curious, and committed to providing excellent patient care - Open to learning, growth, and collaboration Schedule & Support: - Four-day work week - Occasional Saturdays - No after-hours emergency shifts - A supportive environment Compensation & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary based on experience, along with a robust benefits package, including: - Health insurance - Paid time off - Continuing education support with paid CE time - Potential opportunity for future buy-in or ownership, with business and management mentorship included Why Albuquerque? - Albuquerque offers an incredible quality of life with: - Sunshine nearly year-round - Easy access to hiking, biking, skiing, and outdoor adventure - A vibrant arts and food scene - Affordable living compared to many metro areas - A welcoming community with rich culture and history It’s a place where you can build a career and enjoy your life outside the clinic.