Associate Veterinarian | Los Alamos, NM | $130K–$150K+ | M–F New Grads Welcome - 01

Associate Veterinarian – General Practice - Los Alamos, New Mexico - New Grad Opportunity! Full-Time | Monday–Friday | New Graduates Welcome | Generous Sign-On Bonus | Production + No Negative Accrual An established small animal practice in Los Alamos is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join its collaborative team. This opportunity is open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates looking for an environment where they can continue building confidence, developing their clinical skills, and practicing high-quality medicine with support around them. With a Monday–Friday schedule, a generous sign-on bonus, production earning potential without negative accrual, and access to professional development resources, this position offers an attractive combination of career growth and quality of life. The Opportunity You'll provide comprehensive general practice medicine and develop long-term relationships with clients and their pets throughout every stage of life. Your caseload may include: • Wellness and preventive medicine • Sick-patient appointments • Diagnostics and medical workups • Internal medicine • Dentistry • General surgery • Chronic disease management • Client education and preventive-care planning • General companion animal medicine The practice values continuity of care and gives veterinarians the opportunity to develop lasting relationships with the families they serve. New Graduates Welcome New graduate veterinarians are encouraged to explore this opportunity. You'll have the opportunity to continue developing your clinical skills in a supportive practice environment while gaining experience across a diverse general practice caseload. For doctors early in their careers, this can provide exposure to preventive medicine, diagnostics, dentistry, surgery, medical case management, and long-term patient care while building confidence and independence. Experienced veterinarians will also have the opportunity to practice with autonomy while contributing their knowledge and experience to the broader team. Schedule & Work-Life Balance • Full-time • Monday through Friday • Daytime practice schedule The consistent weekday schedule provides time outside of work to enjoy everything northern New Mexico has to offer. Compensation The practice offers a progressive compensation structure that includes: • Competitive base compensation • Production earning opportunities • No negative accrual • Generous sign-on bonus • Compensation based on experience, credentials, and qualifications Benefits Eligible team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package that may include: • Medical and life insurance • Short- and long-term disability coverage • 401(k) with employer match • Paid parental leave • Mental health and wellness resources • Childcare and elder-care support • Family-planning resources • Student loan management tools and assistance • Employee pet-care and veterinary service discounts • Professional development resources Professional Growth Veterinarians have access to resources designed to support continued clinical and professional development. Whether you're entering your first veterinary position or bringing years of experience to the team, the goal is to provide an environment where you can continue developing as both a clinician and a veterinary professional. Who We're Looking For • DVM, VMD, or equivalent veterinary degree • Active New Mexico veterinary license in good standing or ability to obtain one prior to starting • Active DEA license or eligibility to obtain DEA licensure • Commitment to high-quality general practice medicine • Strong client communication skills • Collaborative and team-oriented approach • Interest in continued clinical and professional development Living in Los Alamos Los Alamos offers a distinctive northern New Mexico lifestyle surrounded by mountains, mesas, canyons, and extensive outdoor recreation. The area provides easy access to hiking, mountain biking, skiing, camping, and other year-round outdoor activities, while Santa Fe is within driving distance for additional dining, arts, culture, and entertainment. For veterinarians who value outdoor recreation and a smaller community environment, Los Alamos offers a very different lifestyle from a traditional metropolitan veterinary market. Why Consider This Opportunity? • Monday–Friday schedule • New graduates welcome • Generous sign-on bonus • Base + production compensation • No negative accrual • Established general practice • Diverse GP caseload • Professional development opportunities • Comprehensive benefits • Northern New Mexico lifestyle • Access to Santa Fe and year-round outdoor recreation Whether you're an experienced veterinarian looking for a change of pace or a new graduate looking for a supportive place to begin your career, this opportunity offers the chance to build a rewarding general practice career in a unique part of New Mexico. Interested in learning more? Apply or reach out confidentially to learn more about the practice, compensation, sign-on package, schedule, team, and professional development opportunities.