Veterinarian

Veterinarian

J Edmonds Washington USD170K- USD180K / Year

Associate Veterinarian opportunity in Martha Lake, WA, offering up to $180,000. Thrive in a collaborative, well-equipped small animal practice serving a loyal community.

The Hospital

• Well-reviewed locally for compassionate care and teamwork in a busy, fast-paced setting
• Multi-disciplinary structure with veterinarians, credentialed technicians, veterinary assistants, an administrative lead and client service staff
• In-house diagnostics, including laboratory equipment and radiology/x-ray, plus dental care with dental radiography
• Dedicated surgical suite supporting routine soft-tissue procedures
• On-site pharmacy for efficient, coordinated care
• Hospitalization capacity with an isolation ward
• Preventive-care membership plans and client reminder systems that support long-term patient relationships
• Extended weekday hours and a steady caseload that offer variety and hands-on clinical experience

Location

• Martha Lake offers peaceful lakeside living with fast regional connections, ideal for professionals seeking balance between outdoor recreation and easy access to urban amenities.
• Work near a quiet, family-friendly waterfront with swimming access, fishing docks and a wetland boardwalk at Martha Lake Park
• Low-noise lakeside recreation supported by local restrictions on internal-combustion motors on parts of the lake
• Strong water access for angling and paddle sports, with managed shoreline and boat access
• Established suburban community of around 21,660 residents and strong household incomes
• Minutes from Lynnwood’s shopping and dining, including Alderwood Mall, plus Edmonds College
• Easy commute options with quick access to I-5 and SR 524/164th St SW
• New regional transit: Lynnwood Link light rail opened Aug 30, 2024, improving connections to Seattle
• Family-friendly neighborhood with community-focused local schools

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Continuing education allowance with paid CE days
• Reimbursement for state license and DEA registration
• Professional liability coverage
• Short- and long-term disability and life insurance
• Flexible scheduling within clinic hours
• Relocation assistance considered
• Employee pet care discounts
• Wellness and employee assistance resources
• Clear clinical support from credentialed teams and defined client-service workflows

The Role

• Deliver comprehensive small-animal care across wellness, internal medicine and day-time urgent needs
• Perform routine soft-tissue surgery and dentistry supported by dental radiography
• Use in-house lab and radiology to develop diagnostic and treatment plansManage hospitalized cases, including pain management and isolation protocols when indicated
• Communicate clearly with clients and maintain thorough medical records
• Collaborate closely with credentialed technicians and support staff to ensure efficient, high-quality care
• Contribute to preventive-care programs and patient follow-up systems

Requirements

• DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
• License to practice veterinary medicine in Washington (or ability to obtain)
• Eligibility to work in the United States
• DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
• Strong clinical communication skills; comfort with routine surgery and dentistry preferred