AAHA Accredited Hospital Seeking FT Associate Veterinarian

VeterinarianFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 9h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Rita Ranch Pet Hospital as a Associate Veterinarian – Flexible Schedule, No Negative Accrual in Tucson, Arizona, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive Compensation: Base salary with production and no negative accrual
  • Potential sign-on bonus depending on experience
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • HSA contribution
  • Life and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with match
  • PTO
  • Generous CE allowance
  • Paid licensing and membership dues
  • Uniform allowance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Rita Ranch Pet Hospital as a Associate Veterinarian – Flexible Schedule, No Negative Accrual.

Key Responsibilities

The Associate Veterinarian will provide high-quality, individualized medical care to patients while maintaining excellent communication with clients. They will collaborate with a supportive team to ensure efficient hospital operations and positive patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must be licensed veterinarians capable of practicing high-quality medicine in a collaborative environment. Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to patient comfort and Fear-Free handling techniques are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Veterinary medicinePatient careClient communicationMedical documentationTeamworkCollaborationClinical practice

General Veterinary Medicine Career Context

Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 90% have no call, 86% require no weekends.

Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is down 18.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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).

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Annual compensation range

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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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401k / retirement match
90% this job
Relocation assistance
30%
Loan repayment
10%

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Work-life snapshot

2.8/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Rita Ranch Pet Hospital

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation: Base salary with production and no negative accrual
Potential sign-on bonus depending on experience
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
HSA contribution
Life and disability coverage
401(k) with match
PTO
Generous CE allowance