Veterinarian

AAHA Accredited • Up to $30k sign-on • Housing Stipend

If you’re looking to practice high-quality medicine in a warm, collaborative, and adventure-filled community, Novak Animal Care in beautiful Lake Havasu City, Arizona is calling your name!

We’re excited to welcome an Associate Veterinarian to our well-established, AAHA-accredited practice, home to a tenured, compassionate team and loyal clientele.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

At Novak Animal Care, we combine exceptional medicine with a genuine sense of community.  Our team is highly skilled, supportive, and passionate about delivering comprehensive, compassionate care to every patient who walks through our doors.  We believe in collaboration, mentorship, and maintaining a positive culture where everyone, from new graduates to seasoned veterinarians, can thrive.

What Sets Us Apart:

• AAHA Accredited: The only AAHA-accredited hospital in Lake Havasu City.
• Established Reputation: A trusted name in the community for over two decades, known for high-quality, compassionate care.
• Strong Support Team
• Comprehensive Facility:
• 5 exam rooms, including a cat-only room
• Full surgical suite and dental area
• In-house ultrasound, digital and dental radiography, IDEXX lab, and surgical & therapeutic lasers
• Diverse Caseload: With no ER or urgent care in the area, you’ll see a variety of medical and surgical cases - everything from preventive to urgent/ER care. 
• Collaborative Environment: Our doctors love to share knowledge and support one another.  New graduates will find strong mentorship and experienced doctors will appreciate autonomy and clinical freedom.

Compensation & benefits:

• Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 - $150,000, depending on experience
• Monthly production-based bonuses
• Up to $30k sign on bonus
• Housing stipend for the 1^st year
• Medical/vision/dental insurance + 401k
• Continuing education support

About You:

You’re a veterinarian who values teamwork, high-quality medicine, and client communication.  Whether you’re a recent graduate seeking mentorship or a tenured DVM ready for a change of pace, you’ll fit right in with our motivated, collaborative team.

About Lake Havasu City:

If you love sunshine, lake life, and a close-knit community, you’ll fall in love with Lake Havasu City, home of the London Bridge and a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.  From boating and paddleboarding to hiking and desert adventures, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy life outside the clinic.

Visit our website at https://www.novakanimalcare.com/ or email Jessica at Jessica.Klinger@nva.com to learn more!