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Associate Veterinarian
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What they do
A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.
$123,634 / year median in Washington
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Key Highlights:
AAHA accredited, Fear Free certified hospital equipped with ultrasound, endoscopy, and advanced dental services Multi doctor small animal team supported by a dedicated group of experienced veterinary staff Dedicated mentorship for new graduates and students, with growth potential into a Medical Director role Full time schedule with Monday through Friday daytime hours only Primarily dogs and cats, with the option to build out an exotics caseload if that interests you Sign-on bonus available with negotiable base compensation Comprehensive benefits package including retirement matching and generous CE support Active community involvement, including local rescue and humane society partnershipsAbout You:
DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited university Licensure in good standing to practice in Washington state, or the ability to obtain it Committed to practicing high quality, ethical medicine Comfortable working as part of a collaborative, team based practice Open to mentoring or being mentored, depending on your experience level Interested in long term growth, including potential leadership opportunitiesBenefits:
Competitive base salary with negotiable terms based on experience Sign-on bonus available Health, dental, and vision insurance, including infertility benefits and gender affirmation services 401k retirement plan with company match Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave Generous CE allowance with paid CE days Access to wellness resources including mental health support and financial wellness tools INDORBenefits
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Mental Health
- Other Retirement and Savings