Staff Veterinarian - Urgent Care
About The Position
Staff Veterinarian – Urgent Care The Arizona Humane Society is seeking a dedicated, full-time Veterinarian to join our team at the brand-new Urgent Care Clinic at our Papago Park Campus! This exciting role offers a unique swing shift schedule -perfect for night owls and those looking to make a real impact during critical hours. Be part of a groundbreaking initiative and help us save lives when it matters most. Apply today and be a hero after hours! Paws Up For Great Benefits! Competitive salary Generous PTO program Up to 8 paid holidays per year 401(k) with employer contribution Medical, Dental and Vision Plans Free Life Insurance, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Discounts on veterinary services and other pet perks! Continuing education dollars Payment of applicable licenses (DEA, State). Got student loans? Employment with AHS may qualify you for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! A Day in the Life: You chose veterinary medicine because you're driven by compassion-and a commitment to make a difference when it matters most. You thrive under pressure, think fast on your feet, and bring clarity to chaos. At our urgent care clinic, we're the frontline for pets in crisis-those who can't wait, who need someone now. We're their safety net and their advocate. If you're ready to stand on the front lines of care and be a lifeline for animals in need, we'd be proud to have you on our team.
Requirements
- Must have a humane attitude towards animals and the ability to work with a host of personalities in a team environment with a positive attitude.
- Must possess above average client communication skills and an ability to work efficiently.
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine OR Veterinary Medical Doctor Degree
- Must be licensed to practice in Arizona.
- Minimum of one year of experience in a veterinary clinic, ideally in an urgent care or emergency setting.
- Regular attendance and punctuality are required.
- Must pass pre-employment drug and background screening to be compliant with DEA requirements for dispensing controlled drugs.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate owned animals brought in for appointments.
- Perform physical exams, diagnostics, therapeutics and determine appropriate medical plan.
- Provide clear instructions and guidance to all clients to ensure that we set up owners for success.
- Efficiently give clear recommendations, treatment plans, written discharges and a thorough medical record for each patient.
- All medical records must satisfy the Arizona Veterinary Medical Examining Board standards.
- Able to efficiently perform minor surgical procedures.
- Able to multitask.
- Create and maintain all medical records in a timely and efficient manner.
- Monitor, dispense and log all controlled substances according to standards established by the DEA
- Ensure that all continuing education requirements are fulfilled to maintain your D.V.M. license.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Generous PTO program
- Up to 8 paid holidays per year
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
- Free Life Insurance, Short Term and Long-Term Disability
- Discounts on veterinary services and other pet perks!
- Continuing education dollars
- Payment of applicable licenses (DEA, State).
- Employment with AHS may qualify you for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
