Associate Veterinarian Full-Time or Part-Time

Associate Veterinarian Opportunity

Tender Touch Small Animal Hospital is seeking an associate veterinarian to join our privately owned small animal and integrative practice in downtown Redmond, Washington. Work directly with owner and veterinarian Dr. Sandhya Sadhanala in a supportive team environment where your ideas and clinical judgment are valued. With 30-minute appointments, an established client community and opportunities to build lasting patient relationships, you'll have time to focus on thoughtful medicine and clear client communication. We welcome veterinarians who enjoy preventive care, client education and compassionate handling, including an interest in Fear Free techniques. An interest in integrative medicine is welcome.

Why Join Tender Touch?

• Independent ownership: Work directly with the veterinarian who owns the practice and help shape how we care for patients.
• Time for patient care: Thirty-minute appointments support thorough examinations and meaningful conversations with clients.
• Established relationships: Care for pets whose families value personal attention and continuity.
• A collaborative team: Share cases and ideas with Dr. Sadhanala and our support staff.
• A well-equipped hospital: Full surgery suite, digital X-ray, digital dental X-ray, ultrasound and in-house laboratory capabilities.
• Convenient location: Downtown Redmond with convenient parking for staff and clients.

Schedule:

• Full-time position with a four-day work week.
• Part-time applicants are also encouraged to apply; let us know your preferred days and availability.
• Weekday hospital hours: 9:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
• Saturday hours: 9:00 a.m.5:00 p.m., with a commitment of one to two Saturdays per month.
• No on-call duties.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Full-time annual base salary: $120,000$160,000, depending on experience.
• Sign-on bonus up to $15,000.
• Continuing education allowance.
• Health, dental and vision insurance.
• Uniform allowance and employee pet discounts.
• One month of paid time off, including holidays and sick pay.
• DEA registration and Washington state veterinary license coverage.
• Professional liability insurance.
• Cash Balance Plan eligibility after one year of employment, subject to plan terms.

Part-time compensation and benefit eligibility will be discussed based on the agreed schedule.

About You:

You hold a DVM or equivalent degree and are licensedor eligible for veterinary licensurein Washington State. You value sound clinical judgment, kind communication and teamwork, and enjoy helping clients make informed decisions about their pets' care.

Let's Talk:

Email your rsum to View email address on click.appcast.io, along with a brief note about your interests and preferred schedule. We welcome an introductory conversation about whether Tender Touch is the right fit for you.

Tender Touch Small Animal Hospital