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Veterinarian

J888880 Spokane Washington USD114K - USD174K / Year

Veterinarian opportunity in Spokane, WA with a salary up to $174,000.

The Hospital
This established, full-service small-animal hospital is located inside a popular pet retail store, offering steady client flow and strong community visibility. The team operates on consistent daytime schedules, including some Saturdays, supporting a healthy work-life rhythm. Veterinarians here are backed by skilled registered/licensed technicians, experienced assistants, and dedicated client service professionals, with structured onboarding and continuing education support. The clinic provides preventive care and general medicine alongside dentistry and routine surgery, with access to practical, primary-care equipment including:
- Dental equipment for cleanings and procedures
- A general surgical suite
- Radiography/X-ray
- In-house laboratory and diagnostics
The culture emphasizes collaboration, client education, and high-quality primary care in a fast-paced environment.

Location
Spokane blends city amenities with easy access to the outdoors, making it an ideal base for veterinary professionals who value balance. Nestled along the Spokane River with vibrant neighborhoods and a growing health sciences presence, the city offers a welcoming lifestyle with room to thrive.
- Riverfront Park and Spokane Falls anchor a lively downtown with scenic views and year-round activities
- Spokane International Airport (GEG) provides convenient regional and national connections
- University district access, including Gonzaga and WSU Health Sciences, fuels education and research energy
- Strong regional employers and a healthcare hub support career stability for dual-career households
- Community spirit shines at marquee events like Bloomsday and Hoopfest
- Arts and culture thrive with local galleries, theaters, live music, and the MAC museum
- Outdoor recreation is close at hand with lakes, trails, and multiple ski areas within an easy drive
- Enjoy more affordable housing compared to Puget Sound metros
- Compact, walkable downtown with historic venues and modern meeting spaces
- Well-connected by I-90, local transit, and Amtrak for regional travel

Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) and Roth retirement plans with company match
- Student loan support program for eligible full-time DVMs
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Robust mental health and wellbeing resources, including counseling and coaching
- Company-paid life insurance, with options to add supplemental coverage
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid parental leave for birth and adoption
- Continuing education allowance for eligible roles
- Back-up child and elder care resources
- Fertility and family-building support
- Digital fitness and wellness tools
- Voluntary protection benefits for critical illness, accident, and hospital stays
- Legal plan and identity theft protection options
- Commuter benefits
- Complimentary preventive care plan options for personal pets
- Exclusive employee discounts
- Flexible scheduling and the ability to practice medicine with professional autonomy
- Coaching, mentorship, and clear pathways for growth and leadership
- Equity, inclusion, and diversity resources

The Role
- Deliver high-quality primary care for dogs and cats, with a strong emphasis on preventive medicine
- Perform wellness exams, vaccinations, dental procedures, microchipping, and routine soft-tissue surgeries
- Interpret diagnostics, including radiography and in-house lab results, to guide treatment plans
- Ensure safe anesthesia, pain management, and patient monitoring standards
- Build trusted client relationships through clear communication and education
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support efficient, compassionate care
- Maintain accurate, timely medical records and uphold clinical protocols
- Daytime schedule with a shared Saturday rotation; part-time availability, with flexibility to expand hours as needed

Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent from an accredited program
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Washington (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong clinical, surgical, and dental skills, with a commitment to preventive care
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities; comfortable in a fast-paced setting

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Medical insurance, Relocation assistance