Veterinarian - Scottsdale, AZ
Pay not listed · no nights, no weekends · Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Job Description
Who We Are
Love cats? Come practice where feline medicine is the focus. Scottsdale Cat Clinic is a feline-exclusive veterinary hospital serving Scottsdale and the surrounding communities since 2007.
Our team is passionate about providing exceptional medical care while creating a low-stress, cat-friendly experience for every patient. We are proud to be a Gold Certified Cat Friendly Practice through the American Association of Feline Practitioners.
Our recently remodeled 5,000-square-foot hospital was designed with cats in mind. We have six feline-friendly exam rooms, pet interactive screens, in-house IDEXX diagnostics, ultrasound, computed radiology, a CO2 surgical laser, therapeutic laser, and a dedicated dental suite with dental radiology.
Our technicians are highly skilled in feline handling, venipuncture, anesthesia monitoring, and technical procedures, allowing our doctors to focus on diagnosis, treatment, and surgery. Why You’ll Love It Here
- 100% feline medicine with a team experienced in feline-specific care
- 10–12 patients per day with thoughtful appointment times
- 1 DVM supported by 2 technicians and a float
- Two CVTs on staff
- No after-hours or on-call requirements
- Strong mentorship and a team that genuinely supports one another
- Flexible scheduling, including full-time and part-time opportunities
- New graduates are welcome with longer appointment times, exam room shadowing, and surgical shadowing to start
- A compassionate, accountable, respectful, and fun team culture
We believe in taking care of our team just as much as we take care of our patients. We celebrate life’s milestones together, support professional growth, and strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Located just off the 101 near Chaparral, Scottsdale Cat Clinic offers easy access to everything the Greater Phoenix area has to offer, from incredible restaurants and outdoor adventures to golf, entertainment, sporting events, and more.
If feline medicine is your passion and you’re looking for a supportive team where you can grow, we’d love to meet you!
Key Responsibilities
Provide exceptional medical care, diagnosis, and surgical services exclusively for feline patients. Collaborate with a team of technicians to ensure a low-stress, cat-friendly experience for all animals.
Requirements
Candidates must be qualified veterinarians with a passion for feline medicine. New graduates are welcome to apply and will receive mentorship and shadowing opportunities.
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 78% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
Veterinary Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Veterinarian - Scottsdale, AZ at Scottsdale Cat Clinic a 9.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 3,029 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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- No weekends
- No nights
- Includes call
Living in Scottsdale
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $810k
- Typical market rent
- $2,127/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 22 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 103.3
- State income tax
- Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.