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General Information

Ref #
45049
Department
Veterinarian
Job Site
Higley Groves Animal Hospital
Date Published
11-05-2025
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 120000
Base Max.
$ 150000

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
Higley Groves Animal Hospital in sunny Mesa, AZ, invites you to join a truly dedicated professional community. Our commitment to excellence is proven by our AAHA accreditation, reflecting the highest standards of veterinary care you will practice here every day. This focus on quality has earned us outstanding community trust, highlighted by our 4.9-star Google rating. We are looking for passionate veterinary professionals ready to immerse themselves in a supportive culture where you are empowered to do your best work.

We understand that achieving your career goals requires dedicated support and resources. As part of a larger network, you will find internal programs designed to help all teammates succeed. Whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician, move into a leadership role, or advance your specialized medical knowledge, we provide the mentorship and financial backing needed. You are encouraged to collaborate and utilize the extensive educational resources available across our connected hospitals, ensuring that professional growth is always within reach for every member of the team.

The quality of medicine at Higley Groves is upheld by a commitment to utilizing the best tools and providing comprehensive care. We ensure our veterinarians have direct access to internal specialty consultations and resources, guaranteeing that complex cases receive expert review without having to leave the practice. You will be practicing progressive medicine in a setting that values continuous learning and high-quality diagnostics, allowing you to focus completely on positive patient outcomes and advancing your skills.

Located in Mesa, Arizona, you benefit from the unique blend of desert beauty and metropolitan amenities. Mesa offers fantastic year-round weather, making outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and enjoying local parks easy and accessible. As a thriving component of the greater Phoenix area, you have access to diverse dining, cultural events, and professional sports, all while enjoying the supportive, community-focused feel of Higley Groves Animal Hospital.
Job Description

What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like

  • Build Lasting Relationships: Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
  • Practice Your Best Medicine: From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
  • Educate and Empower: Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
  • Collaborate and Grow: Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

Who We're Looking For

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
  • A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
  • A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
  • Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Generous Compensation

Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

The Power of a Network

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.