What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Veterinarian - Sunny AZ! position at Companion Pet Partners?
Why Join Our Team
Palo Verde Pet Clinic is a thriving small animal practice located in the heart of sunny Yuma, Arizona. Our tight-knit, high-performing team believes prevention is the best medicine, and we're passionate about helping pets live longer, healthier lives through thoughtful wellness planning, advanced diagnostics, and outstanding dental and surgical care.
We specialize in comprehensive diagnostics, surgery, and dental care, while promoting preventive medicine to reduce lifetime costs and increase quality of life for our patients. Our collaborative, supportive team is dedicated to providing gold-standard veterinary care in an environment that values teaching, learning, and growing together.
What Sets Us Apart
About This Role
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?
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Palo Verde Pet Clinic is a thriving small animal practice located in the heart of sunny Yuma, Arizona. Our tight-knit, high-performing team believes prevention is the best medicine, and we're passionate about helping pets live longer, healthier lives through thoughtful wellness planning, advanced diagnostics, and outstanding dental and surgical care.
We specialize in comprehensive diagnostics, surgery, and dental care, while promoting preventive medicine to reduce lifetime costs and increase quality of life for our patients. Our collaborative, supportive team is dedicated to providing gold-standard veterinary care in an environment that values teaching, learning, and growing together.
What Sets Us Apart
- Preventive Focus: Emphasis on wellness planning for healthier, longer pet lives
- Comprehensive Care: Specialization in diagnostics, surgery, and dental procedures
- Team-First Culture: Collaborative environment dedicated to gold-standard care
- Professional Growth: Commitment to teaching, learning, and developing together
- Supportive Community: A practice that cares for pets, clients, and each other
About This Role
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
- Clinical Excellence: You'll apply your veterinary expertise to diagnose and treat diseases and injuries, prescribe medications, perform surgeries, and develop comprehensive treatment plans.
- Client Communication: You'll build trust with pet owners by clearly explaining diagnoses, treatment options, and home care instructions with empathy and professionalism.
- Collaborative Care: You'll work seamlessly with our veterinary technicians and support staff, providing guidance while valuing their input and expertise.
- Preventive Focus: You'll educate clients about preventive care, including vaccinations, parasite control, nutrition, and early disease detection.
- Continuous Learning: You'll stay current with veterinary advancements and contribute to our hospital's culture of medical excellence and innovation.
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree with current state license
- Exceptional communication skills with both clients and team members
- Sound clinical judgment and strong decision-making abilities
- Genuine compassion for animals and the people who love them
- Professional demeanor and well-developed interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in diagnostic procedures, surgical techniques, and treatment methods
- Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding veterinary ethics
- Comfort with current veterinary technology and practice management software
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
- Current state veterinary license in good standing
- DEA license required
- New graduates are welcome to apply
- Competitive salary ($140,000 - $200,000 per year) and comprehensive benefits package
- Mentorship from experienced veterinarians
- State-of-the-art equipment and facilities
- Continuing education allowance
- Balanced scheduling to support work-life harmony
- Supportive team environment focused on collaborative care
- Professional liability coverage
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within our practice
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $140,000 - $200,000