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Ameri Vet
Pahrump, Nevada

Veterinarian

VeterinarianNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$130k-$200k

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Job Description

Associate Veterinarian at Animal Care Center of Pahrump

About Our Clinic

Animal Care Center of Pahrump is located in the heart of Pahrump, NV — a community known for its small-town hospitality and wide-open desert landscapes. Our clinic blends general practice with emergency care, supported by strong medical workflows and a tight-knit, highly capable team. We value medical independence, compassionate care, and a culture where collaboration and respect come first.

Check us out at: accofpahrump.com

  • Clinic Snapshot
  • Practice type: GP + ER
  • Avg. daily patient volume: Varies by service line, typically steady, diverse caseload
  • Support staff ratio: 2–3 support team members per doctor
  • Case mix: Wellness, dentistry, soft tissue surgery, urgent and emergency care
  • Technology & equipment: Digital X-ray, dental radiography, ultrasound, in-house pharmacy and labs
  • Team culture: Collaborative, organized, mentorship-driven, drama-free, and medically progressive

Total Rewards & How We Invest in You

We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.

  • $130,000 - $200,000 annual salary + production bonus
  • DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production
  • No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
  • Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
  • Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
  • Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded
  • Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs
  • Relocation assistance and up to $50k sign-on bonus available
  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match

What Makes Us Different

  • Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.
  • Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.
  • We believe thriving teams build thriving communities
  • You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career

Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference

You are a veterinarian who is:

  • Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
  • A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
  • Committed to continuous growth and excellence

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
  • Compassionate, client-centered approach to care
  • Strong communication and client-education skills

About the Area

Pahrump blends peaceful desert living with easy access to big-city amenities. You can scrub into surgery, finish your day, and still catch a Vegas concert or explore national parks before the weekend is over. The area offers outdoor adventure, a close community feel, and stunning Mojave Desert scenery.

Let’s Talk About Your Next Opportunity

Apply online or skip the paperwork and email me (Josh) at joshua.jones@amerivet.com anytime.

Learn more about us at: AmeriVet Careers Page

At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

  • Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
  • Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
  • Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
  • A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
  • Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

Key Responsibilities

The veterinarian will provide compassionate medical and surgical care to patients while maintaining strong client relationships. They will work collaboratively within a team to manage a diverse caseload including wellness, urgent, and emergency services.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical practice

General Practice Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$165k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $165k in an average-cost state. 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

What does the Veterinarian market look like in Nevada?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score5.7 / 10 · above average in veterinaryranked against 4,811 Veterinary listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$130k–$200kVeterinarian median $140k (middle half $125k–$160k)446 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$165k in purchasing powerNevada index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
General Practice listings in Nevada5 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All veterinarian listings in Nevada54 active4,880 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 68% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$50k sign-on · loan repaymentUS healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 40% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New General Practice listings80 in the last 30 days72 the 30 days before (+11%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (4,811 Veterinary listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Nevada figures use all veterinarians: too few Nevada General Practice postings state pay.

Location & Logistics

Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$165k midpoint, that is roughly $7k–$12k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Veterinarian Jobs

11 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

11 jobs · 6 employers
4
<$140k
3
$140k-160k
1
$160k
1
$185k
2
$200k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

11 jobs · 6 employers
Sign-on bonus
91% this job
CME allowance
82% this job
401k / retirement match
82% this job
Relocation assistance
55% this job
Loan repayment
9% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Veterinarian - Medical Director - Relocation Assistance Available

Alliance Animal Health · Rochester, Minnesota, United States

$120k-$220k
#2

Veterinarian - Madera, CA

Vet Cor · Madera, California

$150k-$200k
#3

Veterinarian - Gloversville, NY

$130k-$185k
#4

Veterinarian - Grass Valley, CA

$130k-$160k
+ 9 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 5.7
Better work-life than 60% of Veterinary listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,811 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
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About Ameri Vet

Veterinary Services
San Antonio, Texas
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

$130,000 - $200,000 annual salary + production bonus
DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program
No negative accrual
Generous CE allowance
Paid licenses and professional dues
Referral bonus program
Flexible scheduling
Mentorship programs

Living in Pahrump

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$371k≈ 2.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,471/mo≈ 14% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
30 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.