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Veterinarian

St. George, UT

A veterinary career designed around you.

Practice exceptional medicine with the support of a community that values your independence, wellbeing, and growth.

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Build a career that supports your passion - and your life.

Here, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills, practice great medicine alongside a supportive team, and build a career that fits your goals and lifestyle. With flexible scheduling, opportunities for continued growth, medical independence, and a connected community behind you, you can thrive both professionally and personally.

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Key traits that drive our vets.

Discover the qualities that help our team work and make a real impact on patients—and the practice.

  • Compassionate
  • Collaborative
  • Adaptable
  • Progressive
  • Reliable
  • Curious

Supporting you at work and beyond

  • Support at work and beyond
  • Benefits tailored to your needs
  • Career growth that fits your goals
  • Freedom to practice your medicine

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Join the Team at Desert Hills Veterinary Hospital in St. George, Utah

NOW OFFERING A $20,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

Desert Hills Veterinary Hospital is seeking a compassionate and motivated Veterinarian to join our two-doctor team in beautiful St. George, Utah. With over 50 years of combined veterinary expertise amongst the doctors, our hospital is committed to delivering exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative, supportive environment for our team members.

If you're looking for a practice that combines advanced and progressive medicine, a strong community reputation, and an unbeatable lifestyle surrounded by outdoor adventure, we’d love to meet you!

About Us

Desert Hills Veterinary Hospital was established as an extension of our sister hospital, Red Hills Veterinary Hospital, after nearly 20 years of growth created the need for additional space and expanded services. Since opening, Desert Hills Veterinary Hospital has continued the tradition of providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care while building meaningful, lasting relationships with clients and their pets.

Our team proudly cares for a wide variety of patients, including dogs and cats as well as exotics and reptiles, offering an exciting and diverse caseload for veterinarians with varied interests.

At Desert Hills Veterinary Hospital, we foster a collaborative and positive workplace culture where veterinarians are encouraged to pursue their individual interests, continue growing their skills, and practice high-quality medicine with the support of an experienced and dedicated team.

Our Services

We offer a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including:

  • Surgical laser
  • Advanced dental care (including dental radiography)
  • Ultrasound
  • Endoscopy
  • Dermatology and allergy testing
  • Preventative and wellness care
  • Soft tissue surgery and diagnostics

Our hospital is equipped with modern technology that allows our doctors to practice high-quality medicine while providing exceptional care to every patient.

Why Join Desert Hills Veterinary Hospital?

  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Access to our sister hospital and learning opportunities at Red Hills Veterinary Hospital
  • No on-call or weekend shifts
  • Opportunities for mentorship and professional development (new grads welcome!)
  • Advanced equipment and modern medicine
  • Strong, loyal client base (we have very compliant patients!)
  • Competitive ProSal compensation (base starting at $120,000 DOE)
  • Performance-based bonuses in addition to production bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, mental health)
  • A healthy work-life balance in a stunning location
  • $20,000 sign-on bonus

Why St. George?

Located in the heart of Southern Utah, St. George offers an incredible quality of life with year-round sunshine and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation.

The ability to enjoy:

  • Hiking and biking trails right outside your door
  • Easy access to Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon, and the Grand Canyon
  • Golf courses, lakes, and water activities at Sand Hollow State Park
  • A welcoming community with excellent dining, entertainment, and amenities
  • Mild winters and a vacation-like lifestyle all year long

Whether you enjoy adventure, relaxation, or a little of both, St. George offers something for everyone.


    National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada.  Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.


    Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together

    Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. 

    Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next 

    One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together

    NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life. 


    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.

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    We offer support that goes beyond the basics. Our benefits are designed to meet you where you are in your practice—and your life.

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    • Competitive Compensation

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    • Growth & Development

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    NVA is a great choice because of the options they give you. Not only is there a variety of practices you can be in, but if you want to reach beyond that, if there's something beyond just straight patient care that you are interested in, if you have other goals or dreams or aspirations and is going to find a way to make them happen for you, their focus is growth. And so they will find a way for you to grow as a veterinarian, achieve what you want to achieve and be the best that you can be.

    Dr. Elise Frank, Belmont Shore Veterinary Hospital, Long Beach

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