Associate Veterinarian
Compensation
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job Description
WHO WE ARE: Relaxed mountain life is calling—and Teller Park Veterinary Clinic is ready to welcome another veterinarian to our team!
We’re a small animal general practice serving the friendly mountain town of Divide, CO. We’ve been a part of this community for years, providing compassionate care through wellness exams, ill pet visits, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, acupuncture therapy, and more.
WHAT LIFE IS LIKE AT TELLER PARK: At Teller Park, work-life balance is built in.
Located in the peaceful, nature-filled town of Divide, we’re surrounded by endless opportunities for outdoor recreation—hiking, biking, skiing, and more.
The clinic culture is low-stress, supportive, and fun. We don’t work weekends, holidays, or handle emergencies, and our 9 AM to 4:30 PM Monday – Friday schedule means your evenings and weekends stay yours.
Our hospital is well-equipped with digital radiography and a smooth appointment flow. Dr. Lemons leads with a love for surgery and mentorship, supported by a skilled, collaborative team focused on exceptional care for pets and their people.
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR: We’re looking for a veterinarian who is...
- Compassionate and client-focused
- A strong communicator who works well with both clients and team members
- Interested in continued learning and possibly mentorship—either receiving or providing it
Whether you’re an experienced veterinarian or a recent grad ready to grow, we’d love for you to help us care for our beloved community’s pets!
Responsibilities
- Perform wellness exams and diagnosis, and medical procedures such as vaccinations, dental procedures, soft tissue surgery, and necessary diagnostics
- Administer and accurately monitor controlled substances
- Maintain and complete patient records
- Serve as mentor to technical support staff
- Build and establish rapport with the client base, demonstrating exceptional bedside manner and communication while providing clear communication on ongoing home treatment
Qualifications
- Graduate of an AVMA accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program
- Licensure in the state of Colorado or eligibility to obtain licensure prior to start
- Strong proficiency in medical knowledge and surgical skills, particularly in soft tissue surgery
- Exemplary professionalism and communication skills with both team members and clients
- Strong decision-making and time-management skills
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth=
Benefits & Support
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401K with company match
- Paid Licensure and Dues
- VIN Membership
- CE Allowance with additional paid days to end CE events
- Uniform Allowance
- And so much more!
If you are interested in learning more about Teller Park Veterinary Services and Divide, Colorado please feel free to reach out to Toby@tellerparkvet.com [Toby@tellerparkvet.com] or check out our website www.tellerparkvet.com [http://www.tellerparkvet.com/]
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Associate Veterinarian at Teller Park Veterinary Clinic a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 2,966 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 76% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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