Veterinarian - Taylorsville UT

Why Join West Lake Animal Hospital?

• 38 years in the community with an outstanding reputation
• Supported by a loyal client base that values our thoughtful, high-quality care
• Known for quality, no-pressure medicine, friendly service, and low wait times
• Collaborative doctor team, each with 28+ years of experience
• Long-tenured support team members, several with 11+ years of service
• Medicine & Facility GP with exotics – Canine, feline, pocket pets, reptiles/amphibians, and avian (seeing exotics is optional)
• Established referral relationships with multiple emergency and specialty hospitals
• Updated diagnostic and laboratory equipment, including: Digital radiography and digital dental radiography
• New Heska lab equipment
• New Element i+
• New microscope with Bluetooth-mounted camera
• Orthopedic equipment
• Ultrasound
• Well-designed clinical space featuring: Three exam rooms, surgery suite, separate x-ray room, and a private doctor’s office to support efficient workflow
• Separate cat and dog entrances, helping reduce stress for our patients
• Strong, experienced support staff, including 3 LVTs, with an overall support staff-to-doctor ratio of approximately 3.5:1
• Bilingual (Spanish) support, helping us better serve our diverse client community

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

• 4-day workweek, with flexibility based on DVM preference
• Three-day weekends (Friday–Sunday off)
• No late nights, on-call, or emergency shifts
• Appointment times (flexible based on DVM comfort-level): 15 minutes for routine appointments, 30 minutes for sick visits
• Surgery and dentistry experience is required, with rotating surgery days
• Surgery is typically scheduled twice weekly (8am–12pm), with a 2-hour lunch break, followed by appointments in the afternoon
• Two-hour daily lunch breaks

Leadership Track Opportunity

This Role Is Open To Associate Veterinarians, OR Veterinarians interested in a future leadership path, with training provided after spending time in the role and learning the practice.

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive compensation package designed to support both your career and personal well-being
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with 50% employer match
• Paid parental leave
• CE allowance and time off
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Licensing & professional dues
• Liability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Leadership training and growth opportunities

Living in Taylorsville, Utah

• Taylorsville offers the convenience of suburban living with quick access to Salt Lake City and the airport.
• Located near major roadways and everyday amenities, the area provides easy access to dining, coffee shops, and shopping, while also being within driving distance of world-class outdoor recreation, including skiing, hiking, and national parks.