We're Hiring: Associate Veterinarian atDesert Hills Animal Clinic! Ready to practice exceptional medicine in a friendly, fun, and collaborative environment? Desert Hills Animal Clinic in Phoenix, Arizona is excited to welcome a full-time or part-time Associate Veterinarian to our talented 4-doctor team! Whether you're a seasoned vet or a new graduate, we're here to support your growth with a positive culture, experienced support staff, and strong mentorship. About Us: At Desert Hills Animal Clinic, we provide full-service care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets in a welcoming, well-equipped setting. From routine wellness and dentistry to orthopedic procedures and emergency surgeries, our team takes pride in delivering high-quality, compassionate care with a personal touch. We treat pets like family and that goes for our team members too! Why You'll Love Working Here: Supportive, Experienced Team: Work alongside skilled veterinarians and long-term support staff in a collaborative, low-turnover environment. Fun & Positive Culture: We believe in open communication, teamwork, and a healthy dose of humor to make every day rewarding. Growth-Focused Mentorship: New grads and early-career veterinarians are encouraged to apply! We offer hands-on mentorship in a safe, supportive learning environment. Mentorship & Externships:We're passionate about mentoring the next generation of veterinarians. Our structured mentorship programs and externship opportunities are designed to help veterinary students and new grads develop clinical confidence and gain real-world experience in a busy, yet supportive practice. What We Offer: Flexible Scheduling Options: Full-time benefits starting at just 30 hours per week. Competitive Compensation: Includes a generous sign-on and relocation bonus of $20,000. Comprehensive Benefits: Health (medical, dental, vision), life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, PTO, CE allowance with additional PTO, license and dues reimbursement, uniform allowance, and more. Life in Phoenix, AZ: With more than 300 days of sunshine each year, Phoenix offers endless opportunities for outdoor recreation and adventure. From hiking in the Sonoran Desert to exploring nearby destinations like Sedona or the Grand Canyon, there's always something to discover. Plus, enjoy vibrant city life with top-notch dining, arts, and entertainment. About Lakefield Veterinary Group: As part of Lakefield Veterinary Group, a family-owned organization, Desert Hills Animal Clinic is proud to provide individualized patient care with the support of a nationwide veterinary network. Lakefield is committed to preserving our hospital's culture and empowering our team to thrive both professionally and personally. Ready to Join Us? If you're ready to join a team that values collaboration, mentorship, and top-tier medicine, we'd love to hear from you! Please contact Nikki Hanschu at nikki.hanschu@lakefieldvet.com or apply directly atLakefield Careers. #LI-NH1 #LI-JR1