Associate Veterinarian

Associate VeterinarianGoodNeighbor Animal HospitalPhoenix, AZOpening March 2027Full-Time | Small Animal PracticeSign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment support available for qualified candidates.________________________________________Help Build the Neighborhood Animal Health Team Phoenix DeservesAt GoodNeighbor Animal Hospital, we're building a neighborhood-centered animal hospital designed around a simple belief: when veterinary teams thrive, pets and families receive better care.As we prepare to open our first Phoenix hospital in March 2027, we're seeking a doctor who wants to help shape a culture, build lasting client relationships, practice excellent medicine, and create a hospital that becomes a trusted part of the community.This opportunity is ideal for veterinarians who believe strong medicine and a great life outside of work should exist together.________________________________________Why This Opportunity Is DifferentAs a founding veterinarian, you'll have the opportunity to:• Help establish medical protocols and standards• Influence workflows and hospital operations• Shape the client experience from day one• Build a collaborative, positive hospital culture• Develop long-term relationships with patients and families• Grow alongside a rapidly expanding organizationYour ideas, voice, and leadership will directly impact the future of the hospital.________________________________________The RoleAs an Associate Veterinarian, you will:• Deliver comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventive care• Practice evidence-based medicine with strong diagnostic support• Perform routine soft tissue surgeries and dentistry procedures• Develop treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs• Educate clients through clear, compassionate communication• Collaborate with a skilled support team and fellow clinicians• Contribute to an environment focused on learning, accountability, and continuous improvement• Build meaningful relationships with Phoenix pet familiesWhether you're an experienced doctor seeking your next home or an early-career veterinarian looking for strong mentorship and support, we'd love to talk with you. GoodNeighbor was intentionally designed to support veterinarians throughout every stage of their career journey.________________________________________Schedule Designed for BalanceWe believe great medicine requires energized doctors, that's why our veterinarians work:• 4 clinical days per week• Only 1 Saturday every 4 weeks• Predictable rotating schedules• A fair and sustainable system that allows time for family, hobbies, travel, and recovery________________________________________Benefits for you:• Competitive base salary plus and a transparent production compensation model designed to reward the work you actually do• Sign-on bonus• Relocation assistance• Medical, dental, and vision insurance• 401(k)• Paid time off and paid holidays• Employee Assistance Program and mental health support• Continuing education allowance• Licensing, DEA and professional membership reimbursement• Leadership development opportunities• Internal promotion pathwaysPet Benefits:We care for the pets of the people who care for ours. Each employee receives coverage for two personal pets, including:• Examinations• Routine diagnostics• Vaccinations• Parasite prevention• Heartworm prevention• Purina maintenance dietNeighbor in Need FundEvery GoodNeighbor veterinarian receives a $2,500 annual "Neighbor in Need" stipend to help clients access care when finances become a barrier.No committee, no barriers, no guilt, just trust in your professional judgment to help pets receive the care they need.________________________________________Practice Where You BelongIf you're looking for serious medicine, visible support, sustainable systems, and the rare opportunity to help build a hospital from the ground up, we invite you to join us.Strong medicine should feel human. Honest guidance should feel clear. A veterinary career should still leave room for a life.Apply today and help us build the animal health team every neighborhood deserves.