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The Opportunity

Come and be part of a 22,000 square foot state-of-the-art hospital at Arizona Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Center located in beautiful Gilbert, AZ . Our Emergency & Critical Care hospital offers three sister sites and serves the fast-growing east and southeast side of Phoenix.

Our hospitals have created a reputation for their market-leading emergency care, strong culture and established internship program.

Come join a highly supportive and teamwork-oriented environment and strive to provide the highest level of patient care.

Continued learning at all levels is our passion. Intern lecture series and resident rounds are held every week with remote access. Cage-side rounds are in-depth and focus on definitive and total patient care.

What’s In It for You?

Leverage Your Talented Colleagues and Specialists
Our team consists of a high number of other Emergency Veterinarians and consultation with specialists within Surgery, Internal Medicine, Dentistry, Cardiology, and Radiology. We will have a large team of partnering Technicians, Assistants and Doctor Assistants. Our Gilbert location always offers daily coverage by DACVECCs and multiple doctors on for exceptional collaboration and continued mentorship. Gilbert is the hub of the residency and internship programs with weekly on-site CE.

High-Quality Talent & Medicine
We honor a tried-and-true screening & hiring process. All of our doctor staff are internship-trained or have a minimum of 3 years of ER experience, panel interviewed and complete working interviews prior to coming on board. You will work alongside the best of the best in our profession.

Our medical practices are unsurpassed. You will be able to provide first-rate and incomparable service to your clients and pets.

Perks

• Do you prefer four – 10-hour shifts, or three – 12-hour shifts?
• Relocation support
• Tuition reimbursement
• $3,000 in CE funds
• $3,000 in Compassion Care used at your discretion
• Full access to NVA’s Journal Library consisting of 36+ journals (and growing) in a single platform
• Reimbursed AZ State License Fee
• Paid DEA Licensure
• Paid PLIT coverage (with Defense)
• Paid memberships to VECCS, AVMA, AzVMA
• Paid uniforms
• PTO
• 3% 401(k) match
• Paid monthly subscription to TalkSpace

We offer

• 3 ventilators – ServoU, Newport e360 and LVT for transport of MV dependent patients
• High-flow oxygen unit
• 2 PrismaFlex units for extracorporeal therapy (CRRT + TPE)
• Electronic treatment sheets (SmartFlow)
• Web-based electronic medical records (EzyVet) accessible off site
• Shared space, single unit hospital with on-site specialists in Surgery, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Radiology, Oncology- medical and radiation, Dentistry, Dermatology, and Ophthalmology. Strong collaboration with nearby Neurology specialists.

The Area

Located about 30 minutes southeast of downtown Phoenix, Gilbert was established as a humble agricultural community. Since incorporating on July 6, 1920, Gilbert has blossomed and its popularity is booming, it’s a city with a long history in agriculture that today serves up the arts, food, outdoor adventures, and loads of family fun.

Gilbert is home to the Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch covering 110-acres. This park is a scenic and essential habitat where a variety of wildlife thrives in an urban environment. It has lush walking trails, ramadas, gardens and an observatory with a 5-acre lake and seven ponds.

When it comes to entertainment, Gilbert is hard to beat! In Gilbert’s walkable downtown Heritage District, you can stroll through blocks of historic downtown buildings. These historic buildings now house galleries, performance venues and restaurants from some of the Valley’s best-known culinary concepts.

About NVA Compassion-First

Compassion-First and NVA recognize that we share deep-rooted values and priorities. For years, our dedication to Specialty and Emergency medicine has been a common background. Our groups have long shared the belief that the best patient care comes from championing hospitals in their local communities and supporting the practices and culture that have made them successful. We believe in empowering veterinarians and their teams with deeper resources so they can do more of what’s already working. Combining our strengths gives us the opportunity to make a lasting and positive impact on the profession, our people, and the care of animals. As one of the only dedicated Specialty and Emergency groups in the industry, NVA Compassion-First is the trusted partner of hospital teams who are looking for more—more resources to advance their medicine, a greater sense of belonging, and increased opportunities to care for their patients, clients and people.

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