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Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital looking for a Board-Certified Dermatology Specialist or Residency Trained Veterinarian to join our well established, rapidly growing, 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital!

Join one of the most respected and sought-after specialty veterinary hospitals in the country.

Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital (WRAH) is seeking a Board-Certified Veterinary Dermatologist or Residency-Trained Veterinarian to join our highly regarded, rapidly growing specialty team. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside an established dermatologist while helping to expand one of Colorado's premier dermatology services within a nationally recognized referral hospital.

For decades, WRAH has built a reputation for clinical excellence, innovation, mentorship, and collaborative specialty care. Referring veterinarians and pet owners throughout the Rocky Mountain region trust WRAH for advanced diagnostics, complex case management, and exceptional patient outcomes. As demand for dermatology services continues to grow, we are seeking a second dermatologist to help shape the future of this thriving service.

Why WRAH?

WRAH is a 24-hour emergency, critical care, specialty, and primary care veterinary hospital operating from a 40,000-square-foot state-of-the-art facility equipped with:

• MRI, CT, ultrasound, endoscopy, and digital radiography
• Advanced surgical facilities with seven surgery suites
• Video otoscopy and CO2 laser capabilities
• Full in-house laboratory and pharmacy
• Blood bank with robust donor population
• Dedicated feline wards and specialized patient care areas
• Exceptional support staff and specialty collaboration

What truly sets WRAH apart is our culture. We proudly embrace our identity as a teaching hospital, where mentorship, collaboration, and professional development are woven into daily practice. Specialists work side-by-side, creating an environment where patient care and continuous learning thrive.

Join an Elite Team

This position offers the opportunity to partner with an experienced dermatologist while collaborating closely with specialists in multiple disciplines. You'll have direct access to cutting-edge technology and the support needed to manage complex and rewarding cases.

As our second dermatologist, you'll help expand dermatology services to five days per week while enjoying the professional satisfaction of building and growing a highly successful service within an already established referral base.

A Nationally Recognized Internship Program

WRAH is home to one of the most competitive and highly coveted rotating internship programs in veterinary medicine. Every year, exceptional candidates from across the country compete for the opportunity to train within our hospital.

The program has become one of the strongest pipelines for future specialists and leaders in veterinary medicine. In fact, many of our current veterinarians began their careers as WRAH interns-a testament to our commitment to developing talent and fostering long-term success.

As a dermatologist, you'll have the opportunity to mentor aspiring specialists, contribute to the education of interns, and help shape the next generation of veterinary leaders.

Why Colorado?

Colorado consistently ranks among the most desirable places to live and work, offering an unmatched combination of professional opportunity and lifestyle.

Imagine finishing your workweek and spending your days off:

• Hiking in the Rocky Mountains
• Skiing and snowboarding at world-class resorts
• Mountain biking on endless trail systems
• Exploring national parks and scenic wilderness
• Enjoying over 300 days of sunshine annually
• Dining, shopping, and experiencing the vibrant culture of the Denver metro area

Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure, a strong sense of community, or an exceptional quality of life, Colorado delivers it all.

How You'll Make a Difference

As a Dermatologist at WRAH, you will:

• Provide advanced dermatologic care for a diverse and complex caseload
• Collaborate with specialists across multiple disciplines
• Utilize advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies including CT, MRI, video-otoscopy, and CO2 laser
• Mentor interns, residents, and support staff
• Build relationships with referring veterinarians throughout the region
• Help expand and strengthen a thriving dermatology service

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate:

• Is Board-Certified (DACVD) or residency-trained and board-eligible
• Has a passion for evidence-based medicine and lifelong learning
• Values collaboration and fosters a positive team culture
• Is committed to exceptional client communication and patient advocacy
• Enjoys teaching and mentoring
• Sees challenges as opportunities for growth and innovation

If you are looking for a hospital where excellence is expected, collaboration is genuine, and opportunities for growth are virtually unlimited, WRAH is your hospital.

Benefits & Compensation

• Highly competitive compensation package
• Generous sign-on and relocation assistance
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid parental leave
• Generous PTO
• Continuing education allowance and CE PTO
• Licensure and professional membership reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Mental health support resources
• Employee pet benefits, including Trupanion discounts
• Life insurance and additional voluntary benefit options

Salary starts at $225K.