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Posted 12 August, 2026

ER/Urgent Care Veterinarian

National Veterinary Associates Careers
Gardnerville Ranchos, NV, US Full Time

Job Description

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Ready to trade stress for stunning mountain views,endless recreation, and a hospital where you can thrive? We’ve got a spot foryou — and we’re offering a FREE year of housing to helpmake your Tahoe move happen!

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At Carson Valley Veterinary Hospital,you’ll find the rare combination of cutting-edge medicine, a 60+ yearlegacy of community trust, and the freedom to build a deeplyfulfilling career in one of the most breathtaking places in the country.Our 15,000 sq. ft. AAHA-accredited hospital is home to atalented, 14-doctor team, advanced technology including a brand-new CTscan machine, and a positive, collaborative culture that makes coming towork feel like a win every day.

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We’re looking for a veterinarian to delivertop-tier emergency and urgent care — withoutovernights — to the Tahoe community. Here, you can enjoy a balanced4-day workweek, unlimited earning potential, and the chance tolive where others vacation. Our veterinarians each produce an averageof $1M+ annually, with some exceeding $2M.

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The Opportunity:

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\n This role is perfect for a veterinarian who’s ready to relocate for lifestyle and growth,thrives on variety (from urgent cases to complex surgeries), values strong peercollaboration, and wants the time and flexibility to enjoy everything Tahoe hasto offer outside of work.

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Our Resources:

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\n Our resources include a 15,000 sq. ft. facility with 21exam rooms, multiple surgery suites, separate dental suites, a brand-newCT scan machine, digital and dental radiology, ultrasound, full IDEXXin-house laboratory, therapeutic laser, endoscopy, and a dedicated 3:1support staff ratio (including licensed veterinary technicians).You’ll be part of a dynamic, 14-doctor team and a supportive management groupcommitted to your success.

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The Lifestyle:

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\n The Tahoe area is where mountain air meets modernconvenience. You’ll have world-class skiing, boating, hiking, andfishing at your doorstep — plus a community that blends small-townconnection with easy access to big-city amenities. Whether you’re into powderdays, paddleboarding, mountain biking, or simply soaking up the alpine scenery,this is a place to put down roots and truly enjoy life. And with nostate income tax, the move is even sweeter.

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Compensation and Benefits:

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FREE YEAR of HOUSING!
$150,000–$170,000 starting base salary (depending on experience)
21% and up production bonus, paid monthly (depending on experience)
\n The average gross production per doctor is $1M annually, with someexceeding $2M
\n Exact compensation will be based on skills, experience, and schedule

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Time Off:

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\n 4 weeks of paid time off (3 weeks personal time + 1 week for CE)

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Health Insurance:

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\n Multiple plan options, including a low-deductible PPO plan and affordablepremiums for you and your dependents

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Mental Health Support:

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\n $0 copays for therapy and mental health visits. Coverage for both in-person andtelehealth appointments. Access to the Calm app for guided meditation, sleep,and stress relief. Access to Headspace for one-on-one emotional wellnesscoaching.

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Inclusive & Affirming Coverage:

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\n Transgender-inclusive medical care, including gender affirmation surgery andhormone therapy. Prescription coverage for PrEP.

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Retirement & Financial Support:

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\n 401(k) with employer match. HSA with employer contributions. FSAs for health,dependent care, and commuting. Student loan refinancing bonus through SoFi.

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Career Growth & Education:

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\n Customized CE allowance to match your goals. Access to NVA’s new training andcontinuing education facility in Chicago. Mentorship from experiencedveterinarians and ownership buy-in opportunities.

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Parental Support:

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\n Income protection during maternity leave through short-term disability.Emotional wellness tools to support family transitions.

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Income Protection & Optional Extras:

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\n Short-term and long-term disability. Life and AD&D insurance. Aflacvoluntary benefits (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity).

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Perks & Discounts:

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\n National discounts on travel, wellness, apparel, and more. One Pass fitnessmemberships (digital or in-person). Up to 20% off Pumpkin pet insurance. Legalassistance through LegalEASE. Identity protection through NortonLifeLock.

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Apply today and enjoy the rare opportunity to practicehigh-quality medicine without sacrificing your personal life. Thisis your sign to make your Tahoe dream a reality!

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\n National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.\n
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\n At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.\n
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\n At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:\n
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\n •We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com\n
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\n •We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication\n
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\n •All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com\n
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\n •There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position\n
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\n If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at [email protected]. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!\n
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\n NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.\n
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\n NVA 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, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.\n
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