Desert Veterinary Clinic is looking for a full time Associate Veterinarian! Desert Vet Clinic has been serving the city of Yuma’s pets and service animals for over 30 years. They have become a staple in the community and with the growing pet population, the community needs more veterinarians. Here is your opportunity to make a real difference! The Clinic is a busy, AAHA accredited hospital. Our relationships with our clients are based on trust, compassion, stability, and communication. We have an excellent team of well-trained nurses and doctors, who are happy to mentor new grads or invite an established vet to the team.

*Sick of applications? Email me (Johanna) directly at [email protected]*

Location:

Just 2.5 hours from San Diego, CA and 3 hours from Pheonix, Yuma is known for its abundant sunshine, agricultural prominence, historical sites, outdoor recreation opportunities, military presence, and vibrant community events.

• Sunniest Place on Earth: Yuma holds the title of being the sunniest city in the world, with over 4,000 hours of sunshine annually, making it a popular destination for sun-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
• Agricultural Hub: Yuma is a major agricultural center, particularly known for its production of winter vegetables. It is often referred to as the "Winter Lettuce Capital of the World" due to its extensive lettuce farming.
• Historical Significance: The city has a rich history, with attractions like Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park, which was a notorious prison in the late 1800s, and the Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area, showcasing the region's significance in transportation and commerce during the 19th century.
• Outdoor Recreation: Yuma offers various outdoor recreational activities, including boating, fishing, hiking, and birdwatching along the Colorado River and in nearby wildlife refuges like the Imperial National Wildlife Refuge.
• Military Presence: Yuma is home to Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, a significant military installation used for aviation training exercises.
• Annual Events: The city hosts several events throughout the year, such as the Yuma County Fair, Yuma Lettuce Days, and the Colorado River Crossing Balloon Festival, which attract visitors from the region and beyond.

At AmeriVet, your well-being, your loved ones, and your future are our top priorities. This commitment is reflected in the comprehensive range of benefits we offer, including:

• Competitive salary of $150,000 - $200,000 plus production bonus
• Comprehensive Health, dental, and vision insurance
• **Potential for housing
• Competitive 401(k) match
• Generous holiday and paid time off
• CE programs with additional PTO
• Bonuses, Incentives and Employee referral programs
• Career development and mentorship programs
• Paid licensing and professional fees

At AmeriVet, your well-being, your loved ones, and your future are our top priorities. This commitment is reflected in the comprehensive range of benefits we offer, including:

•    Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
•    401(k) matching
•    Generous holidays and paid time off
•    Career development programs
•    Robust health and wellness initiatives
•    Employee referral bonus programs and much more!

AmeriVet takes pride in embracing the uniqueness and diversity that every team member, pet owner, and pet brings to our community. Our unwavering dedication revolves around nurturing a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, where each team member not only feels a strong sense of belonging, but is also empowered to thrive.