Veterinarian | up to $50,000 sign-on bonus | Western Trails Veterinary Hospital

Practice

Western Trails Veterinary Hospital is the premier hospital if you live in Edgewood, Moriarty, Albuquerque, Tijeras, Sandia Park, Estancia, or the surrounding area and need a trusted veterinarian to care for your pet, small farm animals, or livestock.

In addition to the hospital and 3-stall barn, we have a full-service mobile unit for house/farm calls.

More about the Role

Here's what you'll get when you join our team:

Mixed animal medicine. Case variety. Real mentorship. And a team that actually enjoys coming to work!

Western Trails Veterinary Hospital in Edgewood, NM (just 30 minutes from Albuquerque) is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our busy and growing three-doctor practice.

We’re a busy, community-rooted practice providing high-quality care for small animals, large animals, and even exotics. If you’re looking for variety, mentorship, and a supportive environment where you can truly grow your skills, this is the place for you.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We’re proud to offer a collaborative, learning-focused environment where doctors of all experience levels can thrive.

• Mentorship available
• Leadership development opportunities for those looking to grow their career
• A diverse caseload with small animals making up the majority, plus opportunities in exotics and large animal/equine
• A skilled, confident support team that truly has your back
• Modern equipment including digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house diagnostics
• Shared after-hours on-call and emergency appointment coverage as part of a supportive team rotation 

Whether you’re an experienced doctor or just starting your career, you’ll have the tools and support to do it here!

About the Area:

Edgewood offers the best of both worlds—peaceful, rural living with Albuquerque just 30 minutes away. Outdoor lovers will feel right at home with hiking, biking, and equestrian trails all around, plus easy access to the Sandia Mountains for skiing and adventure. The region is also famous for hot air ballooning, giving you front-row access to some of the most iconic skies in the country. Add in rich local art, culture, cuisine, and history, and you’ll find there’s always something to explore.

What we are looking for:

• Strong communicator with a team-oriented mindset
• Passion for client education and quality veterinary care
• Interest in mixed animal practice (small animal focus, with opportunities in exotics and equine)
• Professional, collaborative, and community-minded approach

Benefits & Perks

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

We’d love to learn more about you and what you’re looking for in your next chapter. Apply today!

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