Veterinary Career Center

Alta Sierra Veterinary Hospital is located in Show Low, AZ, the Gateway to Arizona's White Mountains and the quality of life here is unequaled anywhere. Show Low is a southwestern, mid-elevation mountain community that enjoys 4 distinct seasons, cool summers, and white winters. It’s a great place to raise a family with wonderful schools, many job opportunities & plenty of outdoor recreational activities. The area is famous for its world class hunting and fishing opportunities, & includes scenic mountain biking hiking, skiing, & kayaking. We are also conveniently located less than 3 hours from Tucson, Phoenix, & Flagstaff.

Since 1996, we have stayed true to our mission of providing quality medicine in a compassionate environment.  We are now seeking an enthusiastic & caring Medical Director, motivated to care for pets and clients, & willing to embrace our mission just as much as we do! We currently have 4 full-time veterinarians & our facility includes: six exam rooms, a comfort room, a dedicated dental suite, brand new well-equipped surgical suite, endoscopy, comprehensive diagnostic in-house lab, digital & dental radiology, ultrasound, therapeutic laser, computerized workstations throughout the hospital, paper light record keeping house lab, digital & dental radiology, ultrasound, therapeutic laser, computerized workstations throughout the hospital, paper light record keeping, & opportunity to see exotics, equine & farm animals.

Our compensation and benefit plans are also very generous, competitive, and commensurate with experience, including: 
 
•Guaranteed base salary with opportunity to earn production 
•Signing bonus and/or relocation assistance up to $30,000
•Medical, dental, and vision insurance with shared premiums
•Practice-sponsored life insurance
•401(k) eligibility with employer match
•Annual continuing education stipend
•Paid time-off for personal use and to attend CE
•In-house development programs for new graduates, experienced Associates, and Medical Directors
•Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with wellness initiatives 
•Paid AVMA PLIT policy coverage
•Reimbursement of all licensure and DEA fees
•Reimbursement of professional membership dues
•Personal pet discounts

If you are interested in learning more about our hospital, or to submit a confidential resume, please contact the Practice Manager Teresa altasvh@mypm.vet.

The ideal candidate would be ready to provide leadership, manage our associate veterinarians, and assure regulatory compliance related to the practice of veterinary medicine.  We are a fast-paced hospital, so the ability to balance patient care, management responsibilities, and mentorship is essential.  Further, the Medical Director will also partner with the Practice Manager to ensure outstanding business practices and uphold a high degree of professionalism in the hospital.  This individual will consult with Blue River Pet Care on administrative affairs, capital purchases, and human resource matters as needed.

Position Requirements

• Licensure to practice in Arizona (or ability to obtain)
• DEA license in good standing
• 5+ years of clinical experience
• Ability and willingness to teach and mentor associates