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Sploot Veterinary Care
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Veterinarian

VeterinarianNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$130k-$160k

The week · per this posting4-day week

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Urgent Care + General Practice | 3–4 Days/Week | No Overnights

Burned out by overbooked schedules and lack of support? At Sploot, you’ll practice high-quality medicine with 45-minute appointments, strong pre-visit triage, and a fully staffed nursing team - so you can focus on your patients, not the chaos.

  • What Makes Sploot Different
  • Flexible 3–4 day workweek with 10–12 hour shifts + No overnights
  • Highly skilled nursing team + 3:1 Nurse to DVM ratio
  • Collaborative medicine with Medical Directors always available for consults
  • Balanced mix of urgent care and wellness cases
  • Strong pre-visit triage so you walk into the exam room prepared
  • What Makes You a Great Fit
  • DVM/VMD licensed (or eligible) in Colorado
  • 1+ year preferred (strong mentorship available)
  • Comfortable asking question, and excited to keep growing and developing your skills
  • Bonus Points: experienced in and excited about surgeries and dentals
  • The Perks of the Pack
  • $130,000–$160,000 base salary, shift and experience dependent
  • A competitive ProSal model with high production rate and no negative accrual
  • Options for a sign-on or relocation bonus to make joining Sploot even easier
  • Unlimited CE + $2,000 annual travel reimbursement
  • Employee Pet Benefits to make sure your furry friends are covered
  • 100% employer-paid medical insurance
  • 401(k) with 4% match
  • Generous PTO, and up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
  • Full coverage of licensing, liability, and professional memberships

Sploot is an equal opportunity employer and practices continuous hiring in accordance with Colorado state law. We welcome applications year-round and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality veterinary care through a balanced mix of urgent care and general practice appointments. Collaborate with medical directors and a skilled nursing team to ensure effective patient triage and treatment.

Requirements

Must be a DVM/VMD licensed or eligible to practice in Colorado. At least one year of experience is preferred, with a strong interest in performing surgeries and dental procedures.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Veterinary medicineSurgeryDentistryPatient careClinical consultationMedical record keepingTeam collaboration

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$145k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $141k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

What does the Veterinary Medicine market look like in Colorado?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.0 / 10 · above average in veterinary medicineranked against 3,392 Veterinary Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$130k–$160kVeterinary Medicine median $123k (middle half $115k–$162k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$141k in purchasing powerColorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Veterinary Medicine listings in Colorado64 active3,443 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 62% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusUS healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 40% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Veterinary Medicine listings1,282 in the last 30 days483 the 30 days before (+165%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Veterinary Medicine pay trend+1.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sploot Veterinary Caresilver tier, 76/100Top Employers work-life index19 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (3,392 Veterinary Medicine listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Veterinarian at Sploot Veterinary Care a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 3,392 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Top Veterinarian Jobs

13 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

13 jobs · 7 employers
3
<$120k
4
$120k-150k
3
$150k-180k
2
$180k-210k
1
$220k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

13 jobs · 7 employers
Sign-on bonus
85% this job
401k / retirement match
77% this job
CME allowance
69%
Relocation assistance
46% this job
Loan repayment
8%

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
+ 11 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.7this job 6.0
Better work-life than 50% of Veterinary Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,392 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Sploot Veterinary Care

Veterinary Services
Denver, Colorado
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on or relocation bonus options
Unlimited CE + $2,000 annual travel reimbursement
Employee Pet Benefits
100% employer-paid medical insurance
401(k) with 4% match
Generous PTO
Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
Full coverage of licensing, liability, and professional memberships

Living in Colorado Springs

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$399k≈ 3.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,717/mo≈ 16% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.7
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Colorado Springs, CO metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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