Traveling Veterinary Surgeon – Ortho & Soft Tissue

Lovet Pet Health Care; Glendale (AZ); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Lovet Pet Health Care is seeking a traveling surgeon to provide expert surgical care for companion animals across its Phoenix metro locations. The DVM will handle orthopedic and soft tissue procedures, train other doctors, and contribute to program development.

The role requires a DVM license, 5+ years of experience in advanced surgery, and strong client communication. Expect travel, competitive base salary plus production, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of state and federal labor laws relating to DVM practice.
• Extensive expertise in veterinary medicine with emphasis on advanced surgical procedures.
• Up-to-date multimodal anesthesia and pain control for various ASA statuses.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries for companion animals.
• Travel to Lovet Pet Health Care locations in the Phoenix metro area to treat caseloads.
• Act as a brand ambassador and mentor other DVMs to advance surgical skills.
• Coordinate schedules and communicate with onsite leadership regarding upcoming cases.
• Engage with clients to explain procedures, outcomes, aftercare, and risks.

Skills

Excellent communication

Labor law knowledge

Veterinary medicine expertise

Anesthesia & multimodal pain control

Analytical skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

DVM license

5+ years clinical veterinary surgery

Job description

Lovet Pet Health Care is seeking a traveling surgeon to provide expert surgical care for companion animals across its Phoenix metro locations. The DVM will handle orthopedic and soft tissue procedures, train other doctors, and contribute to program development.

The role requires a DVM license, 5+ years of experience in advanced surgery, and strong client communication. Expect travel, competitive base salary plus production, and opportunities for growth.