Desert Veterinary Clinic is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join the team! Desert Vet Clinic has been serving the city of Yumas pets and service animals for over 30 years. They have become a staple in the community and with the growing pet population the community needs more veterinarians. Here is your opportunity to make a real difference! The Clinic is a busy AAHA accredited hospital. Our relationships with our clients are based on trust compassion stability and communication. We have an excellent team of well-trained nurses and doctors who are happy to mentor new grads or invite an established vet to the team. Desert Veterinary Clinic Best Veterinary Care in Yuma Ari...
Clinic Snapshot
Practice type: General Practice Mixed Exotics Orthopedics
Avg. daily patient volume:16 /day
Support staff ratio:3 : 1
Case mix:Wellness surgery dentistry urgent care
Technology & equipment:Digital X-ray ultrasound in-house labs dental suite surgical laser CT machine
Team culture:Collaborative teaching-focused highly skilled
Building: 10000sf 6 exam rooms dental suite employee lounge
Total Rewards & How We Invest in You
We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.
$150k - $200k annual salary production bonus
DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program earn annual bonuses based on your production
No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
Transparentproductionmetrics andoperationalsupport to maximize earnings
Generous CE allowance paid licenses and professional dues
Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded
Student Loan Programs ($100k)
Flexible scheduling strong work-life balance and mentorship programs
Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available
401k retirement savings plan with company match
What Makes Us Different
Medical autonomy:Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.
Robust support: Skilled techs dedicated CSRs and strong leadership presence.
We believe thriving teams build thriving communities
Youll have the tools resources and opportunities to grow your career
Who You Are & How Youll Make a Difference
You are a veterinarian who is:
Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive supportive culture
Committed to continuous growth and excellence
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
Compassionate client-centered approach to care
Strong communication and client-education skills
About the Area
Just 2.5 hours from San Diego CA and 3 hours from Pheonix Yuma is known for its abundant sunshine agricultural prominence historical sites outdoor recreation opportunities military presence and vibrant community events.
Sunniest Place on Earth: Yuma holds the title of being the sunniest city in the world with over 4000 hours of sunshine annually making it a popular destination for sun-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Agricultural Hub: Yuma is a major agricultural center particularly known for its production of winter vegetables. It is often referred to as the Winter Lettuce Capital of the World due to its extensive lettuce farming.
Historical Significance: The city has a rich history with attractions like Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park which was a notorious prison in the late 1800s and the Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area showcasing the regions significance in transportation and commerce during the 19th century.
Outdoor Recreation: Yuma offers various outdoor recreational activities including boating fishing hiking and birdwatching along the Colorado River and in nearby wildlife refuges like the Imperial National Wildlife Refuge.
Military Presence: Yuma is home to Marine Corps Air Station Yuma a significant military installation used for aviation training exercises.
Annual Events: The city hosts several events throughout the year such as the Yuma County Fair Yuma Lettuce Days and the Colorado River Crossing Balloon Festival which attract visitors from the region and beyond.
Lets talk about your next opportunity
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At AmeriVet were committed to your growth development well-being and success. We empower team members with the resources support and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Heres what you can expect when you join our team:
Tailored development programs mentorship and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
Competitive pay performance bonuses 401(k) matching and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
Health dental vision life insurance and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
Generous paid time off and holidays because your personal time matters.
A supportive collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
At AmeriVet your unique skills and passion are celebrated and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
Required Experience:
IC
At AmeriVet, we collaborate and become true veterinary partners with practice owners by supporting the business side of your practice.