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Veterinarian

J888938 Las Vegas Nevada USD143K - USD216K / Year

Lead medical teams and elevate standards of care as an Area Chief of Staff Veterinarian in Las Vegas, earning up to $216,000. This full-time, hospital-based leadership role blends hands-on clinical work with mentoring, quality oversight, and operational impact.

The Hospital
This busy, community-focused small-animal clinic is located within a major pet retail store, giving clients convenient access, ample parking, and consistent foot traffic. The environment is collaborative and supportive, with veterinarians working alongside skilled technicians and dedicated support staff. The hospital delivers a broad mix of preventive and primary care, dental procedures, routine surgery, and general diagnostics. On-site capabilities include:
- Radiography and dental radiography
- General testing and diagnostics for timely case workups
- Dedicated spaces for dentistry, surgery, and client education
The team culture emphasizes communication, client service, and reliable, high-quality care in a setting designed for efficiency and access.

Location
Las Vegas offers a dynamic lifestyle in one of the nation’s premier entertainment and events hubs, with excellent air connectivity and abundant year-round activities.
- World-class events, concerts, and residencies across major venues including cutting-edge new arenas and stadiums
- A strong tourism and convention engine that supports a robust local economy
- Harry Reid International Airport with extensive nonstop routes for easy travel
- No Nevada state personal income tax
- Access to outdoor adventures at Red Rock Canyon, Mount Charleston, and Lake Mead for hiking, skiing, boating, and more
- Pro sports and major sporting events (NFL, NHL, WNBA) for fans and families
- A thriving dining, arts, and culture scene including museums, performing arts, and acclaimed restaurants
- A large public university presence (UNLV) fueling a diverse local talent pipeline

Benefits
- Competitive compensation with production-based bonus potential
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education support and reimbursement
- Structured onboarding, mentorship, and leadership development
- Mental-health and wellbeing resources
- Student-loan support programs for eligible roles
- Professional liability coverage
- Reimbursement for licensure, dues, and professional memberships
- Paid volunteering time
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Potential relocation support for eligible candidates

The Role
- Provide medical leadership across assigned hospitals in the Las Vegas area, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture
- Coach, develop, and retain associate veterinarians; support skills growth in clinical, surgical, and dental competencies
- Conduct medical record reviews, quality assessments, and case audits to uphold consistent standards of care
- Deliver excellent client service by promoting preventive care and timely access to appointments
- Partner with practice leadership to achieve clinical quality and operational goals, including service delivery and client experience
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, including controlled substance management and radiation safety
- Oversee onboarding and coaching programs for newly hired veterinarians and support strong student/extern experiences
- Contribute directly to patient care as a working manager, balancing leadership responsibilities with hands-on clinical time
- Collaborate on medical equipment needs and maintenance planning

Requirements
- DVM/VMD degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- Current Nevada veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain prior to start)
- DEA license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Proven leadership experience with the ability to mentor and develop veterinarians and clinical teams
- Competence in general surgery and dentistry
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Eligibility to work in the United States

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Medical insurance