Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian Position

Alta Mesa Animal Hospital is a growing small animal practice in Mesa, Arizona, seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our collaborative and supportive team. Whether you're a new graduate looking for mentorship or an experienced veterinarian seeking a positive, team-oriented environment, you'll find the support, resources, and flexibility needed to build a rewarding career. This role will split time between Alta Mesa Animal Hospital and Brown Road Animal Clinic, providing the opportunity to work with two established teams and a diverse caseload.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Mentorship & Collaboration: Join a 3 doctor team led by a mentorship-focused Medical Director who is passionate about helping veterinarians grow and succeed. Doctors enjoy clinical autonomy while maintaining a highly collaborative environment where case discussions, teamwork, and continued learning are encouraged.

Strong Dentistry & Surgery Opportunities: For veterinarians interested in growing their dental and surgical skills, this practice offers dedicated surgery days and a strong focus on dentistry, preventive care, and client education.

Supportive Team Culture: Our hospital values communication, teamwork, and professional growth. Regular team meetings, lunch-and-learns, and team-building activities help create a positive workplace where everyone feels supported.

Loyal Clients & High Compliance: Our established client base values preventive medicine and actively participates in wellness care, allowing doctors to focus on delivering the highest quality medicine.

Hospital Highlights:

• Modern facility with five exam rooms, including a dedicated comfort room
• Digital full-body and dental radiography
• In-house IDEXX diagnostics including ProCyte, Catalyst, SNAP, and Sedivue
• Ultrasound
• Dedicated surgery days with a strong dental focus
• No boarding or grooming services
• Growing wellness plan participation and strong client compliance

Compensation & Benefits:

• Base salary of $115,000-$140,000, depending on experience
• Quarterly production bonus opportunities
• Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation
• CE allowance and dedicated CE time
• 401(k) with company match
• Professional dues and license reimbursement
• Mentorship and long-term career growth opportunities

About You:

• DVM or VMD from an AVMA-accredited program (or ECFVG/PAVE equivalent)
• Arizona veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
• Team-oriented, growth-minded, and client-focused
• Passion for high-quality medicine and collaboration

New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply.

Mesa offers more than 300 days of sunshine each year, convenient access to the greater Phoenix area, and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. From hiking near the Superstition Mountains to exploring the East Valley's growing dining and entertainment scene, Mesa offers an outstanding quality of life and a great place to build a long-term career.

Build Your Career with Alta Mesa Animal Hospital. If you're looking for a hospital where mentorship, teamwork, and quality medicine come first, we'd love to meet you. Join a team that values your growth, supports your success, and gives you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both patients and clients.