Associate Veterinarian - High-End Facility, High-End Support - Animal Clinic East, Walla Walla, WA

Animal Clinic East is looking to welcome an Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to our growing practice. We are a small animal hospital that has proudly served the pets of Walla Walla

Associate Veterinarian (DVM/VMD) Animal Clinic East | Walla Walla, Washington Practice Great Medicine. Build Lasting Relationships. Love Where You Live. Animal Clinic East is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our established, multi-doctor small animal practice in beautiful Walla Walla, Washington. For more than 40 years, Animal Clinic East has been a trusted part of the Walla Walla Valley community, providing exceptional veterinary care while building lasting relationships with generations of pet owners. Today, our team continues that tradition through compassionate medicine, collaborative care, and a commitment to helping pets live longer, healthier lives. Whether you're an experienced veterinarian looking for a long-term home or a newer graduate seeking mentorship and support, you'll find an environment where you can practice high-quality medicine, develop your clinical interests, and enjoy a rewarding veterinary career alongside a talented team. Opportunity: Full-Time, 30-40 hours per week, rotating Saturdays; or Part-Time, 20-25 hours per week, rotating Saturdays Why Animal Clinic East? Animal Clinic East is a thriving, full-service veterinary hospital with a team of experienced veterinarians, licensed technicians, assistants, groomers, and client service professionals who work together to provide outstanding care for our patients. As a member of our veterinary team, you'll enjoy the variety that comes with practicing in a busy, established hospital. On any given day, you may be performing wellness exams, managing medical cases, consulting with longtime clients, performing surgery, interpreting diagnostics, or collaborating with colleagues on urgent care patients. Our doctors enjoy the support of a practice that values collaboration, professional growth, and clinical excellence while providing the tools needed to practice confidently and efficiently. Practice Highlights Established veterinary hospital serving the Walla Walla Valley for more than 40 years Large, collaborative multi-doctor team Loyal client base that values high-quality veterinary care Full-service small animal practice Wellness and preventive care Medical diagnostics and case management Soft tissue surgery Dentistry and oral surgery Urgent care and same-day medical cases Therapeutic laser services In-house laboratory diagnostics Digital radiography Ultrasound capabilities Comprehensive pharmacy services More than 100 years of combined surgical experience among our veterinary team Whether you're interested in expanding your surgical skills, growing your confidence with diagnostics, or practicing comprehensive companion animal medicine, you'll have opportunities to continue developing your interests while learning from experienced colleagues. What Kind of Veterinarian Will Thrive Here? We're looking for a veterinarian who enjoys building meaningful relationships with clients and becoming a trusted healthcare partner throughout their pets' lives. Our ideal candidate is: Compassionate and client-focused Collaborative and team-oriented Committed to practicing high-quality medicine Curious and eager to continue learning Interested in contributing to a positive hospital culture Excited to help patients live healthier, happier lives Whether your passion lies in wellness care, surgery, dentistry, internal medicine, diagnostics, or a combination of everything that makes general practice rewarding, you'll have the support and flexibility to pursue your interests. Compensation & Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package designed to support your professional success and personal well-being, including: 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 (CE) allowance Professional dues and license reimbursement DEA reimbursement Employee pet care discounts 401(k) with company match Career growth and leadership development opportunities Areas of Clinical Interest We're excited to connect with veterinarians who enjoy or would like to further develop skills in: Small animal general practice Companion animal medicine Preventive care and wellness Soft tissue surgery Dentistry and oral health Diagnostic imaging Internal medicine Urgent care medicine Client communication and education Collaborative case management Professional development and lifelong learning Whether you're looking to strengthen existing skills or explore new areas of veterinary medicine, you'll find opportunities to grow in a supportive and collaborative environment. What You'll Bring Required Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college of veterinary medicine (or equivalent certification for international graduates) Active Washington veterinary license in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure prior to start date Successful completion of the NAVLE Commitment to practicing high-quality, evidence-based veterinary medicine Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent clinical judgment and problem-solving abilities Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment Dedication to exceptional patient care and client service Passion for continuous learning and professional growth New Graduates Welcome We welcome veterinarians at all stages of their careers. New graduates will receive mentorship, case collaboration, and clinical support designed to build confidence, strengthen clinical skills, and foster long-term success. Life in Walla Walla Walla Walla offers an exceptional quality of life that combines outdoor recreation, a vibrant downtown, award-winning wineries, and a welcoming community. Enjoy: World-renowned wine country Exceptional restaurants and local dining Hiking, cycling, fishing, and outdoor adventures Family-friendly neighborhoods and excellent schools A thriving arts and cultural scene Easy access to Seattle, Spokane, Portland, and the Blue Mountains Four beautiful seasons and stunning natural scenery It's the kind of place where you can build a fulfilling veterinary career while enjoying the lifestyle you've worked hard to achieve. Join Our Team If you're looking for a practice where collaboration, mentorship, quality medicine, and client relationships truly matter, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and discover why Animal Clinic East could be the perfect next step in your veterinary career. Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. The range provided for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. The salary for this opportunity starts at $110,000+ annually. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs. #AVMA #CS #LI-CL1 This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support. Washington Pay Range $110,000—$120,000 USD Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. 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