Associate Veterinarian Full Time or Part Time

Tender Touch Small Animal Hospital is seeking a compassionate and motivated Associate Veterinarian to join our privately owned, well-established small animal practice in Redmond, Washington. We are committed to delivering exceptional medical care while fostering long-term relationships with our clients and their pets. Whether you are an experienced veterinarian or a recent graduate, you will be supported by a collaborative team that values mentorship, professional growth, and work-life balance. Our practice offers the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine with modern diagnostic equipment and the time needed to provide personalized patient care. Responsibilities Provide comprehensive wellness, preventive, medical, and surgical care for companion animals. Perform physical examinations, diagnose illnesses, develop treatment plans, and prescribe appropriate therapies. Perform routine soft tissue surgeries and dental procedures. Interpret laboratory results, radiographs, and other diagnostic tests. Educate clients on preventive care, treatment options, nutrition, and long-term health management. Maintain accurate and complete medical records. Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff to deliver outstanding patient care. Participate in continuing education and contribute to a positive, supportive team culture. Uphold the highest standards of medical excellence, ethics, and client service. What We Offer Compensation & Perks $125,000–$160,000 annual salary, based on experience, schedule, and qualifications Quarterly production bonus Sign-on bonus Generous Paid Time Off Flexible full-time or part-time schedule Continuing education allowance Paid professional dues, licenses, AVMA, WSVMA, DEA, and PLIT Health insurance stipend Employee pet care discounts Professional development opportunities 401(k) retirement plan Profit-sharing and participation in our employer-funded Cash Balance Retirement Plan after one year of employment No on-call responsibilities Job Requirements Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) degree from an accredited veterinary college. Current Washington State veterinary license or eligibility to obtain licensure before employment. DEA license (or ability to obtain upon hire). Strong clinical skills in small animal medicine and surgery. Excellent communication and client education skills. Compassionate, patient-centered approach to veterinary care. Ability to work collaboratively in a positive, team-oriented environment. Commitment to providing high-quality medical care and exceptional client service. Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills. Interest in continuing education and professional growth. New graduates are encouraged to apply. Comprehensive mentorship is available. Experienced veterinarians are also welcome. Preferred Qualifications Experience in small animal general practice. Proficiency in routine soft tissue surgery and dentistry. Interest or experience in ultrasound, Fear Free handling, acupuncture, or other special interests is a plus. Positive attitude, adaptability, and a commitment to fostering a supportive workplace culture. #J-18808-Ljbffr VCA Seaside Animal Hospital