Urgent Care Veterinarian

Veterinarian Position at San Tan Animal Hospital

San Tan Animal Hospital in Queen Creek, Arizona, was created with the unique goal of honoring the family-pet bond by working in partnership with clients to deliver optimum pro-active and preventive healthcare. We are proud that our commitment to excellence is recognized both globally and locally. We are an American Animal Hospital Association AAHA accredited facility, meeting or exceeding rigorous standards in nearly every aspect of the hospital, including surgery, patient care, emergency services, and diagnostic imaging. This dedication to quality is why the community trusts us, reflected in our excellent 4.8-star Google rating. If you are seeking to join an experienced animal health care team committed to compassionate and professional care, this is where you can grow. Our hospital is built around the fundamental belief that our highly experienced teammates are key to maintaining our commitment to exceptional professional care. Though independently focused on our local community, we are part of a supportive network dedicated to helping every teammate succeed. You will benefit from programs in place designed to help you achieve your career goals, whether that involves becoming a credentialed technician, moving into leadership, or accessing internal specialty consultations to elevate your case management skills. We are committed to fostering a compassionate environment where you can do your best work and find true fulfillment in veterinary medicine. You will practice high-quality, comprehensive medicine daily at San Tan Animal Hospital. Our facility is equipped to support extensive services, including advanced care, testing and diagnostics, and specialized surgical procedures. Because we also provide urgent care and emergency services, you will have the opportunity to manage complex cases and utilize full diagnostic imaging capabilities. Our AAHA accreditation ensures that we maintain the highest standards in anesthesiology, patient care, and examination facilities, providing you with the tools and environment needed to deliver definitive care efficiently. San Tan Animal Hospital is situated in the growing community of Queen Creek, Arizona. Located just outside of Phoenix, Queen Creek offers the benefits of sunny Arizona living. We structure our schedule to support a strong work-life balance, operating from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM Monday through Friday, and closing early on Saturday, ensuring you have Sunday completely free to enjoy the region and recharge.

What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like

• Build lasting relationships: Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
• Practice your best medicine: From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
• Educate and empower: Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
• Collaborate and grow: Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

Who We're Looking For

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
• A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Generous Compensation

Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

The Power of a Network

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.