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Salazar Road Veterinary Clinic (Taos, NM) · United States
Associate Veterinarian (DVM/VMD) - Enjoy variety and Community in Taos, New Mexico!
Salazar Road Veterinary Clinic | Taos, NM
Taos, New Mexico – Nestled at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Taos offers a lifestyle unlike anywhere else in the country. Known for its breathtaking mountain scenery, world-class skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fly fishing, and vibrant arts community, Taos combines outdoor adventure with a relaxed pace of life. Whether you're exploring nearby wilderness, enjoying local galleries and restaurants, or simply taking in the stunning New Mexico landscapes, Taos provides an exceptional quality of life for veterinarians seeking both professional fulfillment and personal balance.
Open: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-6:00pm
Work Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time Opportunities Available
No weekends, no emergency hours, and no on-call responsibilities.
Practice Highlights
Services
Small Animal General Practice
Preventive & Wellness Care
Internal Medicine
Soft Tissue Surgery
Dentistry
Digital Radiology
In-House Diagnostics
Acupuncture
Herbal Medicine
Alternative & Integrative Therapies
Avian Medicine
Exotic & Pocket Pet Medicine (optional based on interest)
At Salazar Road Veterinary Clinic, we believe in providing high-quality, modern veterinary medicine while maintaining a compassionate and personalized approach to patient care. Our team cares for dogs, cats, birds, exotic pets, and pocket pets, creating a diverse and rewarding caseload for veterinarians who enjoy practicing comprehensive medicine.
Why Veterinarians Choose Salazar Road Veterinary Clinic
Whether you're an experienced veterinarian looking for a collaborative environment or a newer graduate seeking mentorship and support, you'll find opportunities to grow and thrive here.
What You'll Find
Collaborative multi-doctor environment
Experienced, tenured support staff
Structured mentorship for early-career veterinarians
Medical freedom to practice your individual style of medicine
Opportunities to develop surgical and dental skills
Exposure to exotic and avian medicine for interested doctors
Integrative medicine services including acupuncture and herbal medicine
Modern diagnostic equipment and in-house laboratory capabilities
Strong community reputation and loyal client base
Supportive culture focused on learning, teamwork, and exceptional patient care
We welcome veterinarians with special interests and are happy to support professional growth in areas that excite you.
Facility & Equipment
Our hospital is designed to support efficient, high-quality veterinary medicine and excellent patient care.
Technology & Resources
Digital Radiography
Complete In-House Laboratory
Modern Surgical Suite
Advanced Dental Equipment
Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine Resources
Comprehensive Diagnostic Capabilities
Our support team allows doctors to focus on medicine, surgery, client communication, and patient care while working in a collaborative environment that values teamwork and efficiency.
Qualifications
Required
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Veterinariae Medicinae Doctoris (VMD) degree from an AVMA-accredited college of veterinary medicine (or equivalent certification for international graduates)
Active New Mexico veterinary license in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure prior to start date
Successful completion of the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE)
Commitment to practicing high-quality, evidence-based veterinary medicine
Strong communication and client education skills
Collaborative and team-oriented approach to patient care
Passion for continued learning and professional development
Preferred
Experience in small animal general practice
Interest in surgery, dentistry, and preventive medicine
Interest in avian, exotic, or pocket pet medicine
Interest in acupuncture, integrative medicine, or alternative therapies
Experience with digital radiography and in-house diagnostics
New Graduates Encouraged to Apply
Our mentorship program is designed to help new graduates build confidence in medicine, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and client communication while working alongside experienced veterinary professionals committed to your success.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Base Salary
Production Bonus Opportunities
Sign-On Bonus Available
Relocation Assistance Available
Comprehensive Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) Option
Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Continuing Education Allowance
Dedicated CE Days
Professional Development Support
Paid Licensing Fees
Paid Professional Membership Dues
AVMA PLIT Coverage
401(k) Retirement Plan
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Few veterinary practices offer the combination of companion animal medicine, surgery, exotic pet care, and integrative therapies found at Salazar Road Veterinary Clinic. Here, you'll have the freedom to pursue your interests, the support to continue growing professionally, and the work-life balance that comes from a Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends or on-call responsibilities.
If you're searching for a veterinary career where quality medicine, mentorship, collaboration, and lifestyle all come together, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and discover why Salazar Road Veterinary Clinic is a special place to practice veterinary medicine in beautiful Taos, New Mexico.
Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs.
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Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.
Details
| Company | Salazar Road Veterinary Clinic (Taos, NM) |
| Location | United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | general |