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Associate Veterinarian

📍 Queen Creek, AZ·Posted 92d ago

💰 $120k–$160k/yrFull-TimeHealth InsuranceDental & Vision401k MatchCE AllowanceBonusProduction PayMalpractice Insurance Covered

Job Description

Come Build Something PAW-some With Us!

A brand-new hospital. Deep Queen Creek roots. One incredible team. A whole lot of heart!

At Livewell Animal Hospital of Queen Creek, we believe exceptional veterinary medicine starts with happy people and a team that genuinely LOVES what they do!

We're a brand-new, full-service veterinary hospital bringing a fresh, feel-good approach to veterinary medicine. Think exceptional patient care, positive vibes, puppy kisses, and a WHOLE lot of teamwork!

We're looking for an amazing Associate Veterinarian who wants more than just another veterinary job. We want someone who:

Loves their patients
Values their team
Enjoys connecting with clients
Believes great medicine and a positive work environment should go paw in paw!

Meet Your New Work Family!

Dr. Sherod Hardt | Founding Veterinarian

An Arizona native and Midwestern University graduate, Dr. Hardt is passionate about:

Exceptional medicine
Client education
Surgery
Dentistry
Giving back to the community he has always called home

His goal? Build a hospital where pets receive outstanding care and every team member has the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive!

Ashley Prince | Hospital Manager

With extensive experience across general practice, emergency medicine, ICU, and specialty surgery, Ashley brings a passion for:

Building incredible teams
Creating a culture where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered
Making sure everyone's ideas matter
Building a team that feels like family
Keeping plenty of laughter in the daily routine!

She believes work should be a place where your ideas matter, your team feels like family, and laughter is part of the daily routine!

Why You'll LOVE Being Part of Our Pack!

A Culture That Feels Like Family

Positive vibes
Genuine friendships
A team that always has your back

Exceptional Medicine With Amazing Support

Collaborative, technician-driven team
Strong belief that great medicine is a team effort
A team that is committed to supporting one another

Your Voice Matters

Help shape our hospital's culture, workflows, and future
Be one of our early veterinarians and have a meaningful role in building something special

Grow Your Passions

Whether you love:

Wellness
Surgery
Dentistry
Urgent care

...we want to support you in doing what you LOVE!

Work Hard, Have FUN

Great medicine
Team celebrations
Puppy snuggles
Kitten cuddles
Plenty of laughter along the way!

Ready to Join Our Pack?

We're not just building another veterinary hospital. We're creating a place where:

Pets receive exceptional care
Clients become lifelong friends
Our team is genuinely excited to come to work every day

If you're ready to bring your passion, personality, and love for all things fluffy to a team that truly cares, we'd absolutely LOVE to meet you!

Come help us build something AMAZING at Livewell Animal Hospital of Queen Creek!

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Generous Compensation

Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

The Power of a Network

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.