Copy of Associate Veterinarian - Thriving Practice, Perfect Location - Woodinville Animal Hospital, Woodinville, WA

Thoughtful Medicine. Loyal Clients. A Pacific Northwest Lifestyle. Woodinville Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our full-service companion animal hospital in Woodinville, Washington. Established in 1978, we have served generations of pets and families across Woodinville, Bothell, Kirkland, Redmond, Duvall, Snohomish, Kenmore, Bellevue, and the surrounding Eastside communities. Our team is known for compassionate care, strong client communication, and comprehensive veterinary medicine that supports pets through every life stage.

About the Role

This is a great opportunity for a veterinarian who enjoys relationship-based general practice, values a supportive team, and wants to practice high-quality medicine in one of the most desirable communities in the Seattle metro area. You’ll have the opportunity to build long-term relationships with clients, manage cases from wellness through advanced diagnostics, and provide thoughtful care tailored to each pet’s needs.

Woodinville Animal Hospital is a full-service small animal practice offering:

• Preventive care
• Dentistry
• Surgery
• Radiology
• Ultrasound
• In-house diagnostics
• Senior pet care
• Nutritional counseling
• Puppy and kitten care
• Vaccinations
• Parasite prevention
• Microchipping
• Pharmacy support

Our doctors enjoy the variety and continuity that come with an established companion animal practice. We are especially proud of our Fear-Free staff members and our commitment to helping pets feel safe, comfortable, and supported during their visits.

Practice Highlights

• Established companion animal hospital serving the community since 1978
• Full-service small animal general practice
• Fear-Free staff members
• Preventive medicine and wellness care
• Puppy, kitten, adult, and senior pet care
• General dentistry and oral health services
• General surgery
• Digital radiology
• Pet ultrasound
• In-house laboratory diagnostics
• Nutritional counseling
• In-house medication and online store support
• Monday-Friday schedule, 8:00am-6:00pm
• Closed Saturday and Sunday
• Strong referral options for after-hours emergency and urgent care

Ideal Candidate

You’ll do well here if you enjoy practicing thoughtful, relationship-centered medicine and helping clients make confident decisions about their pets’ care. Our ideal candidate is:

• Warm, approachable, and client-focused
• Collaborative with doctors, technicians, assistants, and client service team members
• Interested in preventive care and lifelong patient relationships
• Comfortable with routine medicine, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgery
• Committed to clear communication and compassionate care
• Curious, growth-minded, and open to continued learning
• Excited to contribute to a positive, low-stress hospital culture

Whether you are an experienced veterinarian or an early-career doctor looking for steady mentorship and case collaboration, you’ll find a team that values both clinical quality and kindness.

Requirements

• DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary program
• Active Washington veterinary license, or ability to obtain one
• NAVLE completion
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
• Commitment to high-quality patient care and client service
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach
• Interest in continued learning and professional development

New Graduates

New graduates are encouraged to apply. We offer a supportive environment where early-career veterinarians can build confidence through mentorship, collaborative case discussions, and exposure to a wide range of general practice cases.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary plus production opportunities
• Sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates
• Relocation assistance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Continuing Education allowance
• Professional dues and license reimbursement
• DEA reimbursement
• Employee pet care discounts
• 401(k) with company match
• Career growth and leadership development opportunities

Washington Pay Range: $130,000—$150,000 USD

Areas of Clinical Interest

We’d love to connect with veterinarians who enjoy or want to further develop skills in:

• Small animal general practice
• Companion animal medicine
• Preventive care and wellness
• Dentistry and oral health
• General surgery
• Diagnostic imaging
• Ultrasound
• Internal medicine
• Senior pet care
• Puppy and kitten care
• Nutritional counseling
• Client communication and education
• Fear Free and low-stress handling
• Long-term case management

Life in Woodinville

Woodinville offers the best of Pacific Northwest living: wine country charm, outdoor access, excellent schools, and convenient proximity to Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond, and the greater Eastside. Enjoy:

• More than 100 wineries, tasting rooms, breweries, and distilleries nearby
• Trails, parks, cycling, hiking, and water recreation
• Easy access to Seattle and Eastside tech corridors
• A welcoming, pet-loving community
• Beautiful neighborhoods and strong local amenities
• Weekend access to mountains, lakes, and the Puget Sound

It’s an ideal place to build a meaningful veterinary career while enjoying the lifestyle that makes the Pacific Northwest so special.