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Veterinarian

J925883 Elko Nevada USD110K - USD160K / Year

Now recruiting a mixed-animal veterinarian in Elko, NV, with compensation up to $160,000. Step into a high-energy setting with diverse cases, strong surgical exposure, and genuine career growth.

The Hospital
This is a busy, full-service mixed-animal practice serving companion animals, equine, livestock, and some exotics. The environment is collaborative and well supported by experienced technicians and client service staff, enabling veterinarians to practice at the top of their training. The hospital offers same-day urgent care during business hours and weekend coverage to ensure continuity of care. On-site capabilities include digital radiography, dental radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, laser therapy, in-house laboratory, ECG/monitoring, and access to advanced imaging such as CT and MRI. Broad surgical services span general, dental, and advanced soft tissue and orthopedic procedures, with mentorship available for clinicians seeking to deepen surgical skills.

Location
Elko delivers an authentic Western lifestyle with strong community roots, a resilient local economy, and year-round access to outdoor recreation.
- Based in Elko, NV, a close-knit city with big-town amenities and a welcoming community vibe.
- Anchored by Nevada’s gold-mining sector, providing a stable regional economy and services.
- Minutes from the Ruby Mountains and Lamoille Canyon for hiking, fishing, backpacking, and winter adventures.
- Cultural centerpiece of the West with the Western Folklife Center and the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering.
- Distinctive Basque dining scene alongside classic Western eateries.
- Easy travel via Interstate 80, Amtrak’s California Zephyr, and a regional airport.
- Local institutions include Great Basin College, a regional medical center, and the Northeastern Nevada Museum.

Benefits
- Competitive compensation structure with production incentives
- No negative accrual
- Long-term incentive bonus program
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available
- Generous continuing education allowance and dedicated CE time
- Paid state and federal licenses, professional dues, and liability coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Mental health resources and employee assistance support
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Flexible scheduling options
- Mentorship for new graduates and experienced clinicians seeking to expand skills
- Opportunity to develop and advance in orthopedic surgery
- Student loan assistance available

The Role
- Provide comprehensive care across companion animals, equine, livestock, and some exotics
- Deliver wellness, dentistry, same-day urgent care, and emergency support
- Perform soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries with guidance available for advanced procedures
- Utilize in-house diagnostics and imaging to manage complex cases efficiently
- Collaborate with a skilled technical team to ensure excellent patient care and client communication
- Participate in a shared weekend schedule that supports continuity of care while maintaining work-life balance

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Nevada (or eligibility to obtain)
- DEA license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Valid U.S. work authorization
- Valid driver’s license and comfort with mixed-animal work are advantageous

Apply
Interested candidates are invited to click apply. A member of the team will be in touch shortly to discuss next steps.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Sign on bonus, Production % bonus