Associate Veterinarian
Location: The Village Veterinarian - Chelan, WA

Join Our Dynamic Team at The Village Veterinarian!

The Village Veterinarian is excited to welcome a compassionate and dedicated Associate Veterinarian to our practice in Chelan, WA. Located just a few blocks from the stunning Lake Chelan, our clinic combines the personalized care of a general practice with the fast-paced environment of an urgent care center, meeting the diverse needs of our rural community. If you’re passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and enjoy the beauty of outdoor living, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

About The Village Veterinarian

Our clinic is proud to have been nominated as the Favorite Clinic of 2024 on Nextdoor, a testament to the trust and loyalty of our community. With a strong focus on collaboration and innovation, we provide a wide range of services supported by modern technology, including:

• X-ray machine and dental setup.
• Ultrasound machine, Snap reader, and Catalyst lab machines for comprehensive bloodwork.
• UA analyzer, digital cytology capabilities, and microscope.
• Surgery suite for routine and advanced procedures.

Nestled near the beautiful Lake Chelan, our location offers endless outdoor activities, from water sports and hiking in the summer to skiing and snowshoeing in the winter. It’s the perfect place for both work and play!

Responsibilities

As an Associate Veterinarian, your role will include:

• Delivering comprehensive medical care, including wellness exams, diagnostics, treatments, and surgeries.
• Managing both routine cases and urgent care needs in a dynamic environment.
• Educating clients on preventive care, wellness, and treatment plans.
• Collaborating with a supportive team to ensure the best outcomes for patients and their families.
• Staying current with advancements in veterinary medicine and participating in continuing education.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM): Degree from an accredited university.
• Licensure: Active and in good standing to practice in Washington State.
• Experience: Open to recent graduates and experienced veterinarians; mentorship opportunities are available.
• A passion for patient care, client communication, and working in a team-oriented setting.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Excellent Salary & Benefits Package with a Salary Guarantee: Includes health, vision, and dental insurance. DVMs always earn their base salary and never owe any money at the end of the year!
• Equity with Ownership: Ownership options to invest in the future of the practice.
• Relocation Assistance: Receive a $5,000 relocation package to make your move seamless.
• Signing Bonus: Enjoy a $10,000 signing bonus for full-time DVMs.
• Professional Growth: Annual CE allowance, dedicated CE-specific time off, and access to MentorVet for peer support and training.
• 401k Match: 100% match on the first 3% and 50% match on the next 3%.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling and generous paid time off.
• Location Perks: Live and work near one of Washington’s most beautiful lakes, offering year-round outdoor recreation.

About Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP):

The Village Veterinarian is proudly partnered with Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP), a vet-founded and operated network focused on empowering local practices to thrive. Unlike many corporate groups, AVP is not private equity-backed, allowing us to prioritize long-term success and team well-being.

AVP provides operational resources while preserving the unique identity of each clinic. As a proud supporter of Not One More Vet (NOMV), AVP is committed to promoting mental health, wellness, and professional growth in the veterinary community.

If you’re ready to grow your career in a supportive, client-focused environment and work with two trusted community practices, apply today to join The Village Veterinarian as an Associate Veterinarian.