Countryside Animal Hospital is growing and seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our close-knit, AAHA-accredited team in Tempe, AZ. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian who values efficiency, strong teamwork, and consistent standards of care, while maintaining work-life balance in a supportive, positive environment.
Why Countryside?
Our hospital is known for its welcoming environment and exceptional retention. Many of our team members have been here for 10-15+ years, creating a stable, supportive workplace where doctors and staff genuinely enjoy working together.
Efficient, Well-Equipped Hospital
We pride ourselves on practicing consistent, high-quality medicine with strong systems in place:
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Why Tempe?
Tempe offers an unbeatable mix of energy and livability. Home to Arizona State University, the area features a vibrant food and arts scene, easy access to outdoor recreation, and year-round sunshine. With nearby hiking, Tempe Town Lake, and proximity to Phoenix and Scottsdale, it’s an ideal place to build both a career and a life.
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us: •We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com•We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication•All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com•There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

At NVA General Practice, we’re on a mission to give every pet their best life. Our network of neighborhood veterinary clinics partners with pet parents to deliver high-quality medicine and individualized care to ensure the health and happiness of each patient. We believe pets are family and deserve the best possible care—every day, at every stage of their lives.
Since our founding nearly 30 years ago, we’ve channeled our passion and resources into improving the lives of animals and the people who love them. Today, we are a leading pet care provider with nearly 1,000 hospitals across the United States and Canada. Our dedicated team of over 25,000 members, including 5,000 veterinarians, cares for millions of animals annually through best-in-class medicine, products, and health services.
Together, as one team, we’re shaping the future of general practice medicine.
Learn more at https://gp.nva.com/