Associate Veterinarian - Sunny AZ!

Yuma, AZ

Join Our Team: Associate Veterinarian at Palo Verde Pet Clinic

Make a Difference in Pets' Lives in Sunny Yuma, Arizona!

Are you a passionate veterinarian looking to be part of a team that prioritizes preventative care and comprehensive wellness? Palo Verde Pet Clinic, a thriving small animal practice in Yuma, Arizona, is seeking an exceptional Associate Veterinarian to join our dedicated family.

Why Palo Verde Pet Clinic?

  • Practice Excellence: Focus on preventative care, comprehensive diagnostics, and superior dental treatments
  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a supportive team committed to gold-standard medicine
  • Professional Growth: Teach, learn, and excel in a bond-centered atmosphere
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career while having time for yourself



What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: $140,000 - $200,000 per year, plus production bonuses
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • 401(k) + Company Match
    • Generous Paid Time Off
    • Continuing Education Support and Time Off
    • Paid License Fees, VIN/Plumbs Membership, and Liability Insurance
  • Relocation Assistance Available
  • Employee Referral Program and Financial Wellness Program
  • 6 month structured Mentorship Program for new graduates

Your Role as Associate Veterinarian:

As our Associate Veterinarian, you'll play a crucial role in providing top-notch care for our furry patients. You'll:

  • Examine, diagnose, and treat animals with compassion and expertise
  • Perform surgical procedures, from routine operations to complex surgeries
  • Develop and implement preventative care plans
  • Counsel pet owners on animal health, nutrition, and behavior
  • Interpret diagnostic tests and create effective treatment plans
  • Contribute to a positive client experience and collaborative team environment

Ideal Candidate:

  • Licensed veterinarian in Arizona (or ability to obtain licensure)
  • 2+ years of clinical experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply
  • Strong clinical skills and sound medical judgment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, professionally challenging environment

Experience the Yuma Lifestyle:

  • Sunniest city on Earth with over 91% of days filled with sunshine
  • Rich history and outdoor adventures, including the Colorado River and Imperial Sand Dunes
  • Convenient location between San Diego and Phoenix
  • Vibrant local scene with breweries, casinos, and award-winning cuisine

Ready to join a practice that values preventative care and comprehensive wellness? We can't wait to meet you!

Apply today and let's discuss how you can make a difference at Palo Verde Pet Clinic.



Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


Palo Verde Pet Clinic is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, national origin, religion, gender, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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