Description
Alamogordo Animal Hospital is a well-established, full-service small-animal hospital serving the southern New Mexico community with compassion, efficiency, and strong medical standards. Our philosophy is rooted in teamwork, clinical growth, and empowering veterinarians with autonomy while ensuring they have dependable operational and technical support. We’re proud to be a trusted resource for pets and the people who love them, and we extend that same respect and support to every doctor on our team. If you have the experience and interest in a Medical Director role, we are currently offering a $50,000 sign on bonus for someone to step into leadership!
Check us out at: alamoanimal.com
Clinic Snapshot
Practice type: Small Animal GP
Avg. daily patient volume: Steady, loyal, community-driven caseload
Support staff ratio: Strong technician and assistant support per doctor
Case mix: Wellness, preventive care, dentistry, diagnostics, and soft tissue surgery
Technology & equipment: Digital radiography, dental suite, in-house pharmacy, diagnostics, and surgical support systems
Team culture: Collaborative, supportive, fun-loving, learning-focused, and drama-free
Total Rewards & How We Invest in You
For Medical Director DVM:
$130-150k+ base salary and quarterly production bonuses
$50,000 Sign-On Bonus
Monthly Medical Director stipend
For Associate DVM:
$110-130K+ base salary and quarterly production bonuses
$25,000 Sign-On Bonus
Plus:
DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production
No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded
Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs
Relocation assistance
401k retirement savings plan with company match
What Makes Us Different
Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.
Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.
We believe thriving teams build thriving communities
You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career
Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference
You are a veterinarian who is:
Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
Committed to continuous growth and excellence
Qualifications:
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
Compassionate, client-centered approach to care
Strong communication and client-education skills
About the Area
Alamogordo, NM sits at the base of the Sacramento Mountains in the Tularosa Basin, offering desert beauty, mountain adventure, and affordable small-town living
Lifestyle highlights include:
White Sands National Park — iconic white dunes
Cloudcroft — hiking, skiing, and cooler mountain escapes
Clear desert skies perfect for stargazing
Nearby lakes and off-roading trails
PistachioLand — home of the World’s Largest Pistachio
A place where weekends feel restorative, community feels real, and your career can thrive alongside your lifestyle.
