Managing Veterinarian | Ready for Your Next Step? South Platte Veterinary Hospital | Sheridan, CO (Denver Metro) | Up to $30k Sign on Bonus
Heartland Veterinary Partners
·Aug 31, 2026
- Salary
- $120k – $140k
- Location
- Sheridan, CO, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Practice
South Platte Veterinary Hospital is a full-service veterinary medical facility located in Sheridan, CO, and surrounding areas. We offer a full range of veterinary services at affordable prices. Our services include vaccinations, spay and neuters, blood work, x-rays, dental services, general surgery, and routine veterinary services.
More about the Role
Love practicing veterinary medicine but ready for an opportunity to grow, lead, and make a bigger impact?
South Platte Veterinary Hospital is looking for an experienced veterinarian who's excited about taking the next step in their career! Whether you're already in a leadership role or have been thinking about stepping into one, we'd love to meet you.
Here's what makes this opportunity exciting:
- Four-day workweek with rotating Saturdays
- Up to $30,000 sign-on bonus
- Dedicated monthly Managing Veterinarian stipend
- Relocation assistance and comprehensive benefits
- An established, collaborative team that genuinely enjoys working together
- The opportunity to help shape the future of the hospital while continuing to practice medicine
A Little About Us
Located in the Denver metro area, South Platte Veterinary Hospital is a full-service small-animal practice offering preventive care, dentistry, surgery, diagnostics, and more.
We're proud of our close-knit team, supportive environment, and commitment to providing excellent veterinary care. We believe great medicine starts with great people, and we're looking for someone who shares that philosophy.
What Would Your Role Look Like?
As our Managing Veterinarian, you'll continue doing what you love: practicing medicine and caring for patients. You'll also have the opportunity to mentor fellow veterinarians, collaborate with our practice manager, support medical excellence, and have a meaningful voice in the direction of the hospital.
And you won't be doing it alone! You'll have the support of an experienced practice manager, regional leadership, and the resources of Heartland Veterinary Partners.
Who We're Looking For
We're looking for a compassionate, experienced veterinarian who enjoys teamwork, values strong communication, and is excited about helping others grow.
Already have leadership experience? Wonderful! Interested in growing into leadership? We'd love to talk!
You don't need to have held a Managing Veterinarian title to be the right fit. We're just as interested in finding someone with the passion, experience, and potential to help lead our team.
Let's Connect!
If you're ready for a new opportunity where you can continue practicing great medicine, grow professionally, and be part of a team that genuinely enjoys what they do, we'd love to hear from you!
Come lead, grow, and have some fun with us at South Platte Veterinary Hospital!
Essential Responsibilities
- Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
- Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
- Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
- Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
- Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
- Maintain patients’ medical records.
- Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.
Requirements/Qualifications
- DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
- Appropriate state licensure.
- Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
- Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.
Benefits Offered
- Unlimited personal time
- Bonus incentives
- Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
- Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
- CE and licensure reimbursement
- Flexible work schedules
- Managing career path development
- Employee Assistance Program
- DVM Referral Program
- Mental Health Resources
- Relocation assistance available