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Alta Vista Animal Hospital, a small companion practice in Montrose, CO, is seeking a full-time or part-time veterinarian to join our team!

Your Well Being Matters:

We invest in our team in hopes that Alta Vista Animal Hospital becomes a long-term career choice where there’s always opportunities for growth. We offer a premier set of benefits for employees, including:

• Work-life balance: generous paid time off, flexible schedules, and no afterhour emergencies
• Financial: competitive salary, 401(k) contributions, and employee discounts
• Personal development: professional development assistance, ongoing mentoring, and full support from a talented and passionate staff to help you every step of the way
• Professional freedom: practice skills you’re already proficient in or explore areas you’d like to learn
• Plus much more!

Your Qualifications:

• New graduate or an experienced veterinarian
• Experience with soft-tissue surgery, dentistry, and urgent care
• Able to execute high standards of care, while supporting the goodwill extended to the local community
• Exhibit a true passion for fostering the well-being of pets and their families
• State Veterinary Board License (must be in good standing)

Day in the Life:

• Partner with clients as an advocate for the pet to plan follow-up visits, provide home-care instructions and education to ensure the lifelong health of their pets
• Maintain relevant, comprehensive medical records
• Deliver medical, dental and surgical treatments with the support of well-trained staff
• Practice in accordance with state practice act and principles of veterinary medical ethics

Live your Best-Balanced Life in Montrose!

This beautiful Western Colorado community is loaded with plenty of things to do and was made for adventure. In Montrose, there’s a little something for everyone—shopping, fishing, biking, photography, camping, swimming, motor-sports—you get the idea! Surrounded by Black Canyon Nation Park and towering mountains, Montrose is bordered with endless activities and exploration (not to mention there’s an expansive water sports park right in the middle of town!) The ideal home for outdoor enthusiasts and growing families, in Montrose you can create unique memories and fulfill the city’s slogan: stay here, play everywhere.

About Alta Vista Animal Hospital:

We strive to provide the highest level of pet medicine, deliver with a personal touch. We are a full-service clinic and see small animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets, guinea pigs, rodents, and other companion animals. At Alta Vista Animal Hospital, we encourage team collaboration and continued development. Our talented staff embraces a positive hospital culture where each member of the team feels valued, and everyone understands the importance each role plays in the success of our practice. We offer a broad range of services including radiology, annual wellness exams, dental care, surgery, behavioral counseling, and more!  

Don’t Wait!

If you are interested in becoming part of a practice team with an excellent community reputation, a positive work environment and focus on providing authentic service while living your best-balanced life, APPLY NOW!