Lead Veterinarian - Desert Hills Animal Clinic
$120k - $170kLakefield Veterinary Group
Lead with Purpose. Practice Great Medicine. Make a Lasting Impact.
Desert Hills Animal Clinic is seeking a Lead Veterinarian to join our well-established practice in Phoenix, Arizona. This is an exciting opportunity for a veterinarian who enjoys mentorship, leadership, and helping shape the future of a successful hospital while continuing to practice high-quality medicine.
About Us:
Desert Hills Animal Clinic is a full-service animal hospital with an experienced three-doctor team and an enthusiastic support staff. We have been operating out of our newly built 7th Ave and Carefree Hwy location since 2024 ; providing comprehensive veterinary care for dogs & cats, including preventative care, dentistry, & surgical procedures. Our culture is collaborative, supportive, and genuinely fun. We are committed to a well-trained team, patient care, strong client relationships, and individualized treatment plans that prioritize the well-being of every dog and cat we see.
What We Offer:
- Leadership Opportunity: Play a key role in guiding hospital culture, mentoring team members, and helping drive the continued success of an established practice.
- Competitive Compensation: Base salary ranging from $150,000–$170,000 plus production with no negative accrual and a generous sign-on bonus.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA contribution, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with employer match, PTO, CE allowance, paid licensing and dues, and more.
- Clinical Autonomy with Network Support: Enjoy the freedom to practice medicine your way while benefiting from Lakefield's resources and operational support.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a veterinarian who enjoys leadership, collaboration, and mentorship. A strong interest in surgery is highly preferred, as the hospital offers a diverse surgical caseload and opportunities to continue expanding surgical services.
Whether you're currently in a leadership role or ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to connect.
Life in Phoenix, Arizona
Enjoy year-round sunshine, incredible hiking, golf, professional sports, amazing restaurants, and easy access to destinations like Sedona and the Grand Canyon. Phoenix offers an exceptional balance of career opportunity and lifestyle.
About Lakefield Veterinary Group
Desert Hills Animal Clinic is part of Lakefield Veterinary Group, a family-owned organization that supports hospital autonomy while providing the resources of a larger network. Lakefield prioritizes work-life balance, professional growth, and strong hospital cultures, all while providing WOW service to our clients and patients.
Ready to Learn More?
If you're looking for an opportunity to lead a great team, practice exceptional medicine, and make a meaningful impact, we'd love to connect.
To learn more about the hospital and position please contact Nikki Hanschu at View email address on aiapply.co or apply at careers.lakefieldvet.com.
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