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Veterinarian PhoenixDCB, AZ
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Job Location:
Phoenix, AZ - USA
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Posted:
24 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
16 September 2026
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Who we are:
Associate Veterinarian Join Our Phoenix Practice Serving Pets Since 1942 4-Day Week New Grads Welcome!
Since 1942 Phoenix Dog Cat Bird Hospital has proudly provided compassionate veterinary care to pets in the heart of Phoenix Arizona. We are seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our collaborative supportive and energetic team!
We are a well-established 2-DVM small animal and exotics practice with deep roots in the community a loyal client base and a supportive team culture where many staff members have been with us for 10 years.
Whether you are an experienced veterinarian looking for a positive team-oriented environment or a new graduate seeking mentorship and surgical training we would love to connect with you.
Why Youll Love Working Here
At Phoenix Dog Cat Bird Hospital we pride ourselves on practicing high-quality medicine while maintaining a welcoming and supportive atmosphere for both our team and our clients. We are a small neighborhood practice located in the downtown metro area of Phoenix surrounded by historic districts local restaurants art culture and easy access to everything the Valley has to offer.
Our doctors and staff genuinely enjoy working together and our culture is built on collaboration compassion and providing personalized care to all our patients and clients.
We are also proud to partner with local rescue organizations including:
- Underdog Rescue
- Yorkie Luv Rescue
- Lost Our Home Pet Rescue
- Heeling Heelers Hearts Rescue
- Newborn Kitten Rescue
- Hand Over Rover Rescue
- Milagro Senior Pet Rescue
And of course every great hospital needs memorable mascots ours include Azula our resident Chief Snuggler and Piper the Head Honcho of Butt Wiggles.
About Our Hospital
Our stand-alone hospital is thoughtfully equipped to support efficient high-quality medicine and a smooth workflow for our team.
Hospital features include:
- 5 exam rooms
- Dedicated surgical suite
- 2 treatment wet sinks
- In-house laboratory IDEXX reference lab
- Digital radiology
- Digital dental radiology
- New Sonoscape E2V ultrasound
- Laser therapy
We primarily see cats and dogs (approximately 95% of our caseload) and 5% exotics including avian patients pocket pets reptiles and amphibians. Experience with exotics is preferred but seeing exotics is optional depending on your interests and comfort level.
What Youll Practice
Our doctors practice a wide variety of general medicine including:
- Preventative care
- Internal medicine
- Dentistry
- Soft tissue surgery
- Ophthalmology
- Laser therapy
- Behavioral medicine
Surgery and dentistry are optional based on your interests. For doctors who enjoy surgery surgical days typically include 35 procedures with lighter afternoon appointments.
Appointments are structured to support quality medicine and a sustainable workflow:
- Sick and new pet appointments: 30 minutes
- Wellness appointments: 15 minutes
- Doctors typically see 1620 appointments per day
Schedule & Work-Life Balance
Our current doctors work:
- 4 days per week
- 9:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m.
- 1-hour lunch break daily
- Dedicated administrative time built into the workday
- Rotating Saturday shifts
We are flexible and happy to discuss scheduling preferences.
Mentorship & Team Support
New graduates are absolutely welcome! We provide:
- Strong mentorship
- Longer appointment times when needed
- Surgical and dental training
- Collaborative case support
- Highly utilized credentialed technicians
Our team currently includes:
- 2 CVTs
- Approximately a 3.5 to 1 technician-to-DVM ratio
Life in Phoenix
Phoenix offers the perfect blend of urban energy outdoor adventure and year-round sunshine. Living in central Phoenix means you are close to historic neighborhoods local coffee shops incredible restaurants professional sports live music museums hiking trails and vibrant cultural events.
Enjoy easy access to destinations like:
- Camelback Mountain
- Piestewa Peak
- Roosevelt Row Arts District
- Downtown Phoenix
- Scottsdale
- Weekend trips to Sedona Flagstaff and Northern Arizona
Whether you enjoy hiking food arts sports or simply warm weather and beautiful desert sunsets Phoenix offers something for everyone.
Our Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Comprehensive health dental and vision coverage
- Paid parental leave to support you and your family
- Generous CE allowance support for professional dues and liability coverage
- Vacation time Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Growth opportunities within our practice
- Mentorship program for new graduates
If youre looking for a welcoming community-centered practice where you can practice quality medicine alongside a supportive and experienced team wed love to hear from you!
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Vetcor is a collaborative network of veterinary practices across US and Canada. Our mission is to enhance the health and well-being of pets and the people who care for them.
