Veterinarian

Primary Pet Care; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Primary Pet Care in Mesa, AZ is seeking a full-time Veterinarian dedicated to high-quality, evidence-based care for companion animals. The role includes medical exams, diagnostics, surgical and dental procedures, and clear client communication, with thorough documentation and collaboration with the team.

The ideal candidate will hold a DVM with AZ licensure, possess strong clinical skills in small animal medicine, and be committed to ongoing professional development within a supportive, ethical

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent with valid Arizona license or eligibility.
• Clinical proficiency in small animal medicine, surgery, diagnostics, and preventive care.
• Strong communication and client education skills.
• Solid organizational and record-keeping abilities for accurate documentation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based clinical setting with professional judgment and empathy.
• Familiarity with veterinary practice software; willingness to learn new tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex medical exams, diagnostics, and treatments.
• Diagnose and treat illnesses; manage surgical and dental procedures.
• Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans.
• Communicate clearly with clients about diagnoses, options, and preventive care.
• Document medical records thoroughly and accurately.
• Collaborate with technicians and support staff to ensure high-quality care.
• Promote client education and adherence to evidence-based protocols.
• Attend team meetings and case discussions to maintain consistent standards.

Skills

DVM license/AZ license

Clinical small animal medicine

Surgical and dental care

Client communication

Medical documentation

Team collaboration

Practice management software

Continuing education

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

Company Description

Primary Pet Care is a premium, full-service general practice located in Mesa, Arizona, dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary care for companion animals. The team emphasizes clear client communication and education to support the best possible outcomes for each patient’s medical needs. Care is grounded in evidence-based medicine, combining clinical expertise with compassion and respect for pets and their families. Primary Pet Care fosters a collaborative environment where veterinary professionals can grow their skills while delivering confident, ethical care.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Veterinarian role based at Primary Pet Care in Mesa, AZ. The Veterinarian will perform routine and complex medical examinations, diagnose and treat illnesses, manage surgical and dental procedures, and prescribe medications and treatment plans. Daily responsibilities include communicating clearly with clients about diagnoses, options, and preventive care, documenting medical records thoroughly, and collaborating with veterinary technicians and support staff to ensure efficient, high-quality patient care. The role also involves promoting client education, adhering to evidence-based clinical protocols, and participating in team meetings and case discussions to maintain consistent standards of care.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) from an accredited institution and current, or eligible, Arizona veterinary license.
• Demonstrated clinical skills in small animal medicine, surgery, diagnostics, and preventive care, with a commitment to evidence-based practice.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client education, explanation of treatment plans, and collaboration with the veterinary team.
• Solid organizational and record-keeping abilities, including accurate medical documentation and attention to detail in patient care.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented clinical setting, showing sound judgment, empathy, and professionalism in all interactions.
• Comfort with common veterinary technologies and practice management software; openness to learning new tools and protocols.
• Previous experience in general practice or small animal medicine is preferred; interest in continuing education and professional development is highly valued.