Urgent Care Veterinarian - Ahwatukee Animal Care Hospital

We’re Hiring: 🩺 Urgent Care Veterinarian – Ahwatukee Animal Care Hospital (Phoenix, AZ)

Ahwatukee Animal Care Hospital is looking for an experienced Urgent Care Veterinarian to join our incredible team. We are an AAHA-accredited, 6,000-square-foot, free-standing hospital that has proudly served the Ahwatukee community for more than 25 years.  We are a General Practice hospital recently added urgent care to our hospital and we're looking to expand to 7-days a week coverage.

This is a great opportunity for a doctor who enjoys fast-paced, engaging urgent care cases while being supported by a collaborative, well-established team. You’ll have the ability to practice top-tier urgent care medicine with the backing of a fully equipped hospital and experienced support staff.

Our facility includes in-house lab testing, digital radiography, EKG, and ultrasound, along with two dedicated dental suites, therapeutic laser therapy, a spacious two-bay surgery suite, and a large, well-designed treatment area to support efficient, high-quality care.

🗓️ Schedule

We are specifically looking for consistent Saturday and Sunday coverage and ideally would structure this role as a Friday through Monday urgent care schedule with later hours such as 10am to 8pm or 12pm to 10pm. We are open to slight variations that include either Monday or Friday, as long as weekend availability is secured.

💰 What We Offer

A highly competitive base salary plus production with NO negative accrual. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, and a 401(k) with company contribution. You’ll also receive paid time off, a generous CE allowance with additional CE PTO, and reimbursement for license fees and professional membership dues, plus more benefits designed to support your long-term success.

🌵 Life in Phoenix

Located in the heart of the Valley of the Sun, Ahwatukee offers nearly year-round sunshine and an incredible quality of life. Enjoy beautiful desert landscapes, scenic hiking trails, championship golf courses, and a vibrant dining and cultural scene. Weekend getaways to Sedona, the Sonoran Desert, or the Grand Canyon are just a short drive away.

If you’re looking to join a hospital that truly values quality medicine, teamwork, and flexibility while practicing rewarding urgent care medicine, we would love to hear from you.

📩 To learn more or apply, contact Nikki Hanschu at nikki.hanschu@lakefieldvet.com or visit careers.lakefieldvet.com.