More about the Role

Cielo Grande Veterinary Center is a busy, two-doctor practice in Roswell, NM looking for an Associate Veterinarian of any experience level to join our team.

We're fast-paced, collaborative, and focused on providing high-quality medicine in a supportive environment where you can grow quickly and stay challenged in all the right ways.
Why You'll Love Working Here

Whether you're a new grad or experienced doctor, you'll benefit from strong mentorship, hands-on case exposure, and a team that genuinely enjoys teaching and working together.

Because of our location, we manage a wide variety of cases in-house - giving you the chance to build real confidence in diagnostics, treatment planning, and procedural skills early and often. We're also welcome exotics experience!

As a newer hospital, we're equipped with modern, high-performing technology that supports a wide range of services across diverse patients.

We welcome veterinarians of all experience levels and we're so sure you'll like our team that we've included a HUGE sign-on bonus and relocation reimbursement to back it up!

About the Area

Roswell, New Mexico offers big skies, incredible stargazing, and all four seasons. The community is active and vibrant, with frequent concerts, festivals, and a strong arts scene.

Outdoor recreation is a major highlight-skiing and snowboarding at Sierra Blanca, lakes for fishing and swimming, and nearby access to White Sands National Park and Lincoln National Forest.
What we are looking for

• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Passion for client education and high-quality care
• Eagerness to make an impact in a community-focused clinic
• Professional, friendly, and team-oriented

Ready to take the next step in your career?
We'd love to get to know you and show you what makes Cielo Grande Veterinary Center such a great place to work. Apply today!

Essential Responsibilities

• Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
• Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
• Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
• Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
• Maintain patients' medical records.
• Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.

Requirements/Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
• Appropriate state licensure.
• Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.

Benefits Offered

• Unlimited personal time off (PTO)
• Bonus incentives
• Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
• Retirement benefits (401(k) or Roth(k) with match)
• CE and licensure reimbursement
• Flexible work schedules
• Managing career path development
• Employee Assistance Program
• DVM Referral Program
• Relocation assistance available

Pay Range

USD $115,000.00 - USD $135,000.00 /Yr.