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Associate Veterinarian
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What they do
A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.
$117,218 / year median in Colorado
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Monument View Veterinary Hospital in Fruita, CO seeks an Associate Veterinarian to join our compassionate, team-focused practice. You will provide comprehensive small animal care, including wellness and sick exams, diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry, with a strong emphasis on preventive medicine and client education. Collaborate closely with skilled technicians and support staff in a supportive, growth-oriented environment that encourages continuing education and mentorship. This role is ideal for a veterinarian who values high-quality medicine, clear communication, and a positive, learning-centered culture dedicated to each pet's well-being.