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Veterinarian

J895283 Juneau Alaska USD100K - USD145K / Year

Step into a fulfilling Veterinarian role in Juneau, AK with compensation up to $145,000. Bring your passion for small-animal and equine care to a trusted community practice that values quality medicine and work-life balance.

The Hospital
This full-service, community-focused practice serves dogs, cats, and equine patients with a compassionate, team-first approach. Clinicians are supported by skilled veterinary technicians, assistants, and client service staff, creating a collaborative environment where great medicine thrives. In-clinic capabilities include digital X-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, an in-house laboratory, and an in-house pharmacy, enabling efficient diagnostics and timely care. Services span preventive care, internal medicine, general surgery, dentistry, and wellness. Typical clinical hours follow weekday daytime shifts, with weekends closed; after-hours telemedicine triage helps maintain continuity for clients without overextending the on-site team. The culture emphasizes clinical autonomy, mentorship, and strong client communication.

Location
Juneau, Alaska’s capital city, blends big-nature adventure with small-city convenience. Between the mountains, the Juneau Icefield, and the Tongass National Forest, daily life comes with glacier views and trails close at hand, while downtown offers dining, museums, and a lively waterfront.
- Capital-city stability with year-round employment across government, healthcare, and education
- Minutes to Mendenhall Glacier and Tongass National Forest for hiking, wildlife viewing, and boating
- Four-season outdoor recreation, including fishing, kayaking, whale watching, and a local ski area
- Walkable downtown with shops, restaurants, museums, and a tram to panoramic mountain views
- Practical connections via the regional airport and the Alaska Marine Highway ferry system
- Strong community feel with arts events, festivals, and a university campus supporting education and culture
- Full regional services including hospital care, retailers, and family-friendly amenities

Benefits
- Production bonus program supporting earnings growth
- No negative accrual
- Long-term incentive program based on production
- Transparent metrics and operational support
- Generous continuing education allowance, plus paid licenses and professional dues
- Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance
- Mentorship for early-career and experienced doctors seeking new skills
- Medical autonomy with a supportive leadership and technical team
- Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Mental health resources and employee assistance
- Student loan assistance
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Referral bonus program

The Role
- Deliver high-quality general practice care for small animals and equine patients, including preventive medicine and wellness services
- Perform diagnostics and case workups using in-clinic imaging, endoscopy, and laboratory capabilities
- Conduct soft-tissue surgery and dentistry, with support from experienced technical staff
- Provide urgent care within a GP setting and develop clear treatment plans and client education
- Collaborate closely with colleagues and support staff to ensure efficient, compassionate workflow
- Contribute to a positive culture, mentorship, and continuous improvement of clinical protocols
- Enjoy predictable weekday daytime hours; weekends closed, with after-hours telemedicine triage supporting client access

Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent from an accredited institution
- Eligible for, or holding, an active license to practice veterinary medicine in Alaska
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Strong communication skills and a client-centered, compassionate approach
- Commitment to teamwork, continuous learning, and high standards of care

How to Apply
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Benefits

Sign on bonus, Relocation assistance, Production % bonus