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Veterinarian

Now hiring a part-time Veterinarian in Mount Vernon, WA with compensation up to $150,000. Step into a supportive, well-equipped small-animal clinic where excellent medicine and work-life balance go hand in hand.

The Hospital
This established, retail-embedded general practice is designed for efficient, team-centered care and a positive client experience.
- Full-service small-animal focus across preventive care, dentistry, general surgery, and internal medicine
- Collaborative team that includes veterinarians, credentialed technicians, and client service coordinators
- In-house laboratory, digital imaging, dental radiography, surgical suite with anesthesia monitoring, and on-site plus online pharmacy options
- Streamlined workflows, steady caseload, and a culture that supports practicing at the top of one’s license
- Structured onboarding, strong clinical support, and ongoing professional development
- Predictable daytime schedule with limited Sunday hours

Location
Mount Vernon, WA blends small-city charm with big outdoor access. Set along the Skagit River with a revitalized historic downtown, it offers easy commuting, year-round events, and quick escapes to mountains and islands.
- Signature April highlight: the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival draws visitors from across North America
- Easy regional access via I-5 and Amtrak service at Skagit Station for trips to Seattle, Bellingham, and Vancouver, BC
- Walkable riverfront on the Skagit Riverwalk, plus a lively downtown with local restaurants, breweries, shops, and a weekly farmers market
- Outdoor perks minutes away: Little Mountain Park trails and viewpoints, birding across the valley, and fast getaways to the San Juan Islands and North Cascades
- A balanced community scale of roughly 35,000 residents with shorter commutes and strong local employers, including healthcare and higher education
- Robust hospitality options during peak seasons to support visiting family or short-term stays during relocation

Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) and Roth retirement plans with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Mental health and wellbeing resources, including confidential counseling and coaching
- Company-paid life insurance with optional supplemental coverage
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid parental leave for birth or adoption
- Continuing education allowance and dedicated CE days
- Backup child care and elder care resources
- Fertility and family-building support
- Wellness and digital exercise resources
- Voluntary protection plans for hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents
- Legal plan and identity theft protection options
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts on products and services
- Flexible scheduling and clinical autonomy
- Coaching, mentorship, and clear paths for growth
Note: Eligibility and availability of specific benefits may vary by hours worked and employment status.

The Role
- Part-time associate veterinarian within a busy, appointment-based small-animal practice
- Deliver comprehensive preventive care, wellness exams, and vaccinations
- Perform and oversee dentistry, dental radiograph review, and routine soft-tissue surgery
- Utilize in-house diagnostics and digital imaging to build accurate, timely treatment plans
- Ensure safe anesthesia and effective pain management protocols
- Partner with credentialed technicians and support staff to maximize efficiency and patient care
- Communicate clearly with clients, provide education, and maintain thorough medical records
- Contribute to a positive, inclusive culture and support continuous improvement in clinical standards
- Schedule includes weekdays with a rotating, limited Sunday component

Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) from an accredited institution
- Active license to practice veterinary medicine in Washington, or eligibility to obtain prior to start
- DEA registration eligibility
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Strong clinical judgment, teamwork mindset, and commitment to excellent client service

Apply Now
Interested candidates are invited to click apply. A member of the team will be in touch shortly.

Benefits

Paid Vacations, Medical insurance, Relocation assistance



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