Description
Arizona Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our growing team in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Founded by Dr. Brett Cordes, Arizona Animal Hospital is a modern, full-service small animal hospital committed to delivering exceptional medicine while fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for our doctors and staff. We believe in providing our veterinarians with the tools, mentorship, and clinical autonomy needed to practice at their highest level while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Whether you're an experienced veterinarian looking for your next home or a newer doctor seeking mentorship and growth, you'll find a team that is invested in your success.
Why Arizona Animal Hospital?
Practice High-Quality Medicine
Fully equipped hospital with ultrasound, digital radiography, dental radiology, in-house laboratory capabilities, and advanced surgical equipment
Opportunity to develop special interests and expand clinical skills
Supportive environment that encourages collaboration and continued learning
Experienced leadership team committed to helping doctors grow professionally
Exceptional Support Staff
Strong technician support
Dedicated surgical technicians available for procedures
Highly trained team that allows veterinarians to focus on medicine and client care
Collaborative culture where doctors and staff genuinely enjoy working together
Flexible Practice Style
Ability to tailor medicine and surgery based on your interests and experience level
Flexible scheduling options available
Mentorship available for early career veterinarians
Clinical autonomy with the backing of a knowledgeable and experienced team
Responsibilities
Perform wellness, sick, and preventive care examinations
Develop diagnostic and treatment plans that support exceptional patient outcomes
Perform medical, surgical, and dental procedures consistent with experience and interests
Educate clients on treatment options, preventive care, and long-term patient wellness
Maintain accurate and complete medical records
Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff to deliver outstanding patient care
Contribute to a positive hospital culture and client experience
Stay current on advances in veterinary medicine through continuing education
Qualifications
DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary school
Active Arizona veterinary license, or ability to obtain
Commitment to practicing high-quality medicine and patient advocacy
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Collaborative, team-oriented approach to patient care
Interest in continued professional growth and development
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary of $120,000-$175,000 (depending on experience)
$10,000+ sign-on bonus
Opportunity for production-based bonuses
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off
Paid CE allowance
Professional dues, licensing, and DEA reimbursement
Professional liability coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Career growth and leadership development opportunities
Life in Scottsdale
Scottsdale offers year-round sunshine, incredible hiking, world-class dining, and easy access to everything the Phoenix metro area has to offer. Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, professional sports, or exploring Arizona's natural beauty, Scottsdale provides an exceptional quality of life both inside and outside of work.
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
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.
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:
We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com
All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com
There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position
If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!
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.
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.
