Lead Veterinarian
Phoenix
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Join Our Innovative, Privately-Owned Veterinary Team in Beautiful Avondale, AZ!


ArkVets – Avondale is a privately-owned, full-service animal hospital seeking a passionate and progressive veterinarian to join our highly skilled and supportive team. Whether you’re a seasoned DVM or just starting your career, you'll thrive in an environment built for exceptional care, clinical growth, and real work-life balance.


What Makes ArkVets Different


Full-Service, High-Tech Medicine: We offer urgent care, soft tissue surgery, CT imaging, and abdominal ultrasounds performed by our Oncura-trained CVT, giving you the tools to diagnose and treat with precision and confidence.


AI-Enhanced Workflow: Our team uses AI-assisted medical record technology to streamline charting and boost efficiency — so you can focus on patient care, not paperwork.


Client-Focused, Accessible Care: We are committed to meeting our clients where they are, offering budget-friendly wellness plans and flexible payment options to support strong outcomes without financial barriers.


Experienced Support Team & Visionary Leadership: Our long-tenured, dedicated support staff and CVPM leadership team provide a truly collaborative and empowering work environment.


Leadership Opportunities: Interested in growing beyond clinical practice? We offer leadership and development tracks for veterinarians looking to take the next step in their careers.


Flexible Scheduling Options: Our hospital is open 8am–8pm, Monday through Saturday, and we offer scheduling designed to fit your lifestyle:

  • Three 12-hour shifts
  • Four 10-hour shifts
  • Five 8-hour shifts
    Work the way that works best for you — without compromising your personal life.

Prime Location: Located in Avondale, Arizona, just minutes from the 101 and I-10 freeways, we’re perfectly situated for a smooth commute from anywhere in the Phoenix metro area.


Why You'll Love Being Part of ArkVets 

  • Privately owned and free from corporate pressure
  • Trained support team for high-level diagnostics
  • A kind, collaborative, and drama-free team culture
  • Competitive compensation, CE support, and career development
  • A focus on quality medicine, client education, and compassionate care

Ready to Practice Veterinary Medicine Your Way?

At ArkVets, we believe in pairing clinical excellence with compassionate service — not just for our patients and clients, but for our team, too. If you're ready to grow your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, we want to meet you.

 Learn more at https://www.desertarkvet.com/

Requirements
  • DVM License in good standing in AZ 
  • DEA License in good standing 
  • Comfortable in your DVM skin
  • Experience in leading a medical team and driving a hospital into success 
Salary Description
Competitive compensation plus ProSal