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  Associate Veterinarian | Friends. Family. Neighbors. | Scottsdale, AZ Desert Tails Animal Clinic Scottsdale, Arizona Scottsdale offers the perfect blend of outdoor adventure, vibrant city amenities, and year-round sunshine. Whether you're exploring the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, enjoying Old Town Scottsdale's restaurants and art scene, or simply relaxing in one of the area's beautiful neighborhoods, Scottsdale delivers an exceptional quality of life. With easy access to Phoenix and endless opportunities for recreation, it's an ideal place to build both your veterinary career and your life outside of work. Open:  Monday-Saturday Work Week for This Role:  Full-time or part-time opportunities available. Four-day work week available for full-time doctors with rotating Saturdays (approximately two per month). Friends. Family. Neighbors. That's not just a slogan at Desert Tails Animal Clinic—it's how we view every client, every patient, and every member of our team. We believe exceptional veterinary medicine starts with meaningful relationships. Our clients trust us because we take the time to listen, educate, and partner with them throughout every stage of their pets' lives. Our team thrives because we support one another, communicate openly, and genuinely enjoy coming to work each day. If you're looking for a veterinary hospital where high-quality medicine and authentic human connection go hand-in-hand, we'd love to meet you. Make Desert Tails Animal Clinic Your Home Hospital Located in beautiful North Scottsdale, Desert Tails Animal Clinic is a full-service small animal hospital committed to providing compassionate, personalized care backed by modern medicine and advanced technology. Our doctors are supported by an experienced team, efficient workflows, and a collaborative culture that allows them to focus on practicing great medicine while building lasting client relationships. Whether you're an experienced veterinarian looking for your next long-term home or a recent graduate seeking mentorship and support, you'll find opportunities to grow and thrive here. What You'll Practice Our veterinarians enjoy a diverse and rewarding caseload that includes: Small animal general practice Preventive care and wellness medicine Companion animal medicine Puppy and kitten care Senior pet care Internal medicine cases Dermatology consultations Urgent care and same-day appointments during regular business hours Client education and relationship building End-of-life care and quality-of-life discussions Surgery Doctors interested in surgery will have opportunities to perform a variety of soft tissue procedures, including: Spays and neuters Mass removals and biopsies Wound repair Splenectomies Exploratory procedures Other routine soft tissue surgeries Dentistry We place a strong emphasis on oral health and provide: Professional dental cleanings Comprehensive oral health assessments Dental radiography Surgical dental procedures Advanced dental treatments Why Veterinarians Love Practicing Here At Desert Tails Animal Clinic, relationships come first. Our clients are engaged, loyal, and committed to providing excellent care for their pets, allowing our veterinarians to build long-term partnerships and practice medicine the right way. You'll join a collaborative team that values communication, kindness, and continuous learning. Whether you're discussing a challenging medical case, performing surgery, educating a first-time puppy owner, or supporting a family through a difficult decision, you'll have the support of experienced teammates who genuinely enjoy working together. Our doctors enjoy a varied caseload that includes preventive care, internal medicine, urgent care, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, dermatology, and senior pet care,