Urgent Care Veterinarian – Mesa, AZ

About the role

UrgentVet provides after‑hours urgent care for dogs and cats in the Mesa, AZ area, bridging the gap between regular practice and emergency clinics. The practice operates on a single‑doctor, swing/second‑shift schedule, focusing exclusively on urgent cases such as wound management, ear infections, gastrointestinal upset, and euthanasia.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver patient care using a relationship‑based approach.
• Collaborate with the clinical team and practice leadership.
• Engage with the Phoenix community to build practice visibility.
• Mentor support staff through the internal LevelUp training program.
• Manage a varied caseload, including surgeries and appointments during open hours.

Required profile

• DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA‑accredited college (or successful completion of ECFVG or PAVE).
• Active veterinary license in good standing for Arizona (or ability to obtain one).

Required skills

• Proficiency with cloud‑based EMR systems.
• Experience using digital radiography equipment.
• Familiarity with IDEXX in‑house laboratory equipment.

What we offer

• Paid continuing education days and allowance.
• Paid state licensing fees and professional dues.
• Covered professional liability insurance.
• Additional holiday pay for holiday shifts.
• Discounted personal veterinary care for multiple pets.
• 1:1 mentorship and internal veterinarian collaboration platforms.
• Flexible compensation package, healthcare, retirement match, and 3 weeks PTO.
• Paid parental and maternity leave, plus an annual work‑life balance day.