Veterinarian

Alta Mesa Animal Hospital is a collaborative, small‑animal practice in Mesa, Arizona, serving dogs and cats with a strong emphasis on dentistry, surgery, and preventive care. We are growing and seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our supportive, team‑oriented environment. About the Practice Modern facility with 5 exam rooms, including a comfort room Digital dental and full‑body radiography In‑house IDEXX lab (ProCyte, Catalyst, SNAP, Sedivue) Ultrasound Dedicated surgery days with a dental focus No boarding or grooming High client compliance and growing wellness plan participation Team & Culture 3‑doctor team led by a mentorship‑focused Medical Director Collaborative, communicative, and well‑knit staff Strong technical support Doctors practice with autonomy while supporting one another Excellent environment for new graduates and experienced veterinarians Team meetings, lunch & learns, and regular team‑building activities The Role Provide high‑quality medical, surgical, and dental care Build strong client relationships through clear communication Collaborate closely with doctors and support staff Maintain accurate medical records Support staff development and continued learning This role will split time between Alta Mesa Animal Hospital and Brown Road Animal Clinic Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary of $115,000 - $140,000 (depending on experience) Opportunity for production-based bonuses Up to $10,000 signing bonus Paid vacation Paid CE allowance & dedicated CE time 401(k) w/ match Medical, dental, and vision insurance Professional dues and license reimbursement Supportive mentorship and long‑term growth opportunities Qualifications DVM from an AVMA‑accredited program (or ECFVG/PAVE) Arizona veterinary license (or ability to obtain) Team‑oriented, growth‑minded, and client‑focused Open to both early career veterinarians and experienced veterinarians About Mesa, AZ Mesa offers an excellent quality of life with year‑round sunshine, easy access to hiking and outdoor recreation near the Superstition Mountains, and a cost of living below the national average. With convenient freeway access and a growing East Valley community, Mesa is a great place to live, work, and build a long‑term career. 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 •We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication •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 View email address on click.appcast.io. 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.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a