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Lead Veterinarian - Desert Hills Animal Clinic

Lakefield Veterinary Group · Desert Hills Animal Clinic - Phoenix, Arizona

Posted about 3 months ago · $150,000–$170,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
82 days
Lakefield Veterinary Group's roles stay open a median of 82 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
43% of Lakefield Veterinary Group's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Lakefield Veterinary Group
high
175 stale, 3 reposted of 175 open
Hiring momentum
261 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Lakefield Veterinary Group's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Lakefield Veterinary Group.

About this role

The Lead Veterinarian at Desert Hills Animal Clinic in Phoenix, Arizona, will be responsible for guiding hospital culture, mentoring team members, and practicing high-quality veterinary medicine. This role includes a strong focus on leadership, collaboration, and surgical procedures, with the opportunity to shape the future of the clinic while enjoying clinical autonomy supported by a larger network.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Lakefield Veterinary Group as an employer.

What you need

  • Veterinary degree
  • Leadership and mentorship experience
  • Strong interest in surgery

What you get

  • Base salary ranging from $150,000–$170,000 plus production with no negative accrual
  • Generous sign-on bonus
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • HSA contribution
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the types of surgical procedures performed
  • The role may require balancing leadership responsibilities with clinical duties
  • The clinic has only recently moved to a new location in 2024, which may involve adjustments for the team

Summarised from Lakefield Veterinary Group's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Lakefield Veterinary Group on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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