Associate Veterinarian - Yelm Veterinary Hospital

$15,000 - $15,000/Yr

Yelm Veterinary Hospital - Yelm, WA

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Yelm, WA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Associate Veterinarian at Yelm Veterinary Hospital is responsible for providing high-quality veterinary care and exceptional client service while ensuring the well-being of the hospital environment. This role is ideal for both seasoned veterinary professionals and recent graduates, offering a supportive mentorship program and a collaborative team environment. The position emphasizes flexibility, work-life balance, and opportunities for professional growth in a well-equipped, AAHA-accredited facility.

Responsibilities

• Ensure consistent, high-quality care and exceptional service to maintain a positive hospital environment.
• Adhere to all WellHaven protocols and practices, overseeing employees to prioritize practice goals.
• Collaborate with the Principal Doctor to establish development plans that align with hospital objectives.
• Practice veterinary medicine in compliance with the State Veterinary Practice Act and maintain appropriate medical record documentation.
• Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, meeting hospital quality control standards.
• Provide comprehensive client communication, including in-person, phone, and email as needed.
• Demonstrate proficiency in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, and current medical practices.
• Advocate for exceptional client service and patient well-being.
• Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service to clients.
• Effectively resolve customer complaints as appropriate.

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required.
• State Veterinary Board License in good standing on the first day of employment.
• Current USDA Accreditation is a plus.
• Experience in veterinary medicine with a focus on client service and patient care.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with anesthesia and surgery procedures.
• Familiarity with veterinary software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.).
• Ongoing professional development and continuing education.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Quarterly Production Bonus with no negative accrual
• 220 annual hours of Paid Time Off
• Flexible Continuing Education allowance
• Comprehensive Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug)
• Short & Long term disability
• Professional liability insurance included