Description
Duval Animal Hospital – Associate or Chief of Staff in Green Valley, AZ
Welcome to Duval Animal Hospital, a well-established, full-service small animal veterinary hospital located in beautiful Green Valley, AZ. We proudly provide compassionate, high-quality care to our canine and feline patients while fostering a collaborative, supportive, and family-friendly work environment.
We welcome experienced DVMs and new graduates! With 20+ years of experience, a loyal client base, and a passion for teaching, our team is excited to welcome an Associate Veterinarian, with the option to pursue a Chief of Staff role (with leadership training).
Why You’ll Love Duval Animal Hospital
Modern Medicine & Technology
- Updated digital X-ray
- Digital dental radiography
- Therapy laser
- In-house IDEXX laboratory for same-day diagnostics
- Efficient workflows with a 2:1 technician-to-doctor ratio for appointments and surgery
Schedule & Work-Life Balance
- 3–3.5 days per week & No weekends!
- Preferred schedule (flexible for an incoming DVM): Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays
- Appointments from 9am–4pm
- Last hour of the day reserved for admin time
- Optional additional 20 minutes admin time in the morning, if desired
- Appointment length based on DVM preference (typically 20 minutes; longer for new grads or as preferred)
- Surgery and dentistry are not a requirement
This structure allows you to practice excellent medicine without burnout.
Mentorship & Support for New Graduates
- We are passionate about supporting new grads and helping them thrive.
- Our mentorship program includes:
- Structured onboarding and orientation
- One-on-one surgical training
- Peer advisors and new graduate discussion groups
- Case reviews and real-time support via Slack and Zoom roundtables
Our doctors have 20+ years of experience and truly enjoy teaching and mentoring.
Team Culture & Support
- Great, loyal clientele who value high-quality medicine
- Highly skilled technicians who are actively engaged in both appointments and surgery
- Hands-on Hospital Manager who works on the floor and is deeply involved in daily operations
- Support staff tenure of up to 7 years
- DVM staff tenure of 20+ years
- Collaborative, respectful, and upbeat team environment
Exceptional Benefits Package
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid parental leave
- Generous CE allowance, plus professional dues & liability coverage
- Vacation time off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Growth opportunities & Structured mentorship program
- Employee discounts on products and services
Live & Thrive in Green Valley, AZ
- Enjoy affordable living with easy access to the best of Southern Arizona:
- Just 30 minutes from Tucson
- Rich cultural experiences, travel opportunities, and vibrant Southwestern living
- World-class hiking, golfing, and outdoor recreation
- Incredible regional cuisine and convenient access to an international airport
Ready to Join Us?
Whether you’re seeking a supportive first role, a long-term associate position, or a Leadership opportunity, Duval Animal Hospital offers mentorship, balance, and stability. Apply today to take the next step in your veterinary career!