Associate Veterinarian — Mentorship & Flexible Hours

Western Veterinary Partners; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA options

Paid time off

CE allowance

Job summary

Desert Tails Animal Clinic in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a collaborative team offering mentorship and diverse case exposure. This role supports high‑quality medicine with a focus on client relationships and compassionate care.

New graduates encouraged to apply, with a structured mentorship program, ongoing education, and opportunities for surgery, dentistry, urgent care, and preventive care in a well-equipped clinic.

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD from AVMA-accredited college
• AZ veterinary license in good standing or ability to obtain
• NAVLE completion

Responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality preventive and medical care for small animals.
• Perform soft tissue surgeries and dental procedures.
• Educate clients and build lasting relationships with patients and their families.
• Collaborate with a supportive team in a busy clinic.
• Participate in a structured mentorship program for new graduates.

Skills

Strong communication

Client relationships

Team collaboration

Education

DVM or VMD

Tools

Digital radiography

Dental radiography

In‑house diagnostics

Job description

Desert Tails Animal Clinic in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a collaborative team offering mentorship and diverse case exposure. This role supports high‑quality medicine with a focus on client relationships and compassionate care.

New graduates encouraged to apply, with a structured mentorship program, ongoing education, and opportunities for surgery, dentistry, urgent care, and preventive care in a well-equipped clinic.