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Associate Veterinarian Chelan Wa
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Posted on: Oct 14, 2026
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Chelan, Washington
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Salary: $200,000 per year
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Onsite
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Full-time
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Job Title :
Associate Veterinarian Chelan Wa
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
Chelan Washington United States
Remote :
No
Job Description :
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Position: Associate Veterinarian, New grad friendly!
Location: The Village Veterinarian - Chelan, Washington
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High-Level General Practice + Daytime Urgent Care | No Weekends | No Overnights | True Clinical Autonomy | Mentorship + Growth
The Village Veterinarian is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our established, full-service hospital in Chelan, Washington. Whether you're a new graduate looking for outstanding mentorship or an experienced veterinarian ready for more autonomy and career growth, you'll find the support, flexibility, and opportunity to build a career you love.
Our hospital combines high-quality general practice with daytime urgent care, providing a diverse caseload without overnight shifts, weekends, or the demands of emergency medicine. Established in 1982, we've built a trusted reputation in the Chelan community, earning a 4.7-star Google rating through exceptional patient care and lasting client relationships.
You'll work alongside Medical Director Dr. Barbara Fehr, an experienced veterinarian who is passionate about developing confident, capable clinicians. New graduates can expect progressive independence—not sink-or-swim expectations—with mentorship that allows your caseload, surgical experience, and clinical confidence to grow at your own pace. Experienced veterinarians will enjoy the autonomy to practice high-quality medicine while continuing to expand their medical, surgical, and dental skills within a collaborative environment.
Hospital Hours: Monday - Friday we are open 8:30am - 4:00 pm, and closed Saturday & Sunday.
Why The Village Veterinarian?
- Practice Medicine Your Way - We believe veterinarians do their best work when they're trusted.
- Diverse & Interesting Caseload - You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career.
- A Collaborative, Doctor-Led Culture - Our culture is built around teamwork, open communication, and supporting one another. You'll never feel like you're practicing alone.
- Growth-focused - We invest in your development—clinically, professionally, and financially
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) degree from an AVMA accredited institution
- Non-AVMA graduates: ECFVG or PAVE program in progress.
- Active state veterinary license (or eligibility for licensure)
- Strong diagnostic, surgical, and clinical skills
- Excellent communication and client education abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment
- Compassionate, patient-focused approach to animal care
Benefits
Compensation, Perks & More
- Guaranteed Base Salary: $140,000 - $180,000 (DOE) + 20% Production with No Negative Accrual
- Estimated Earning Potential Per Year: $200k+ (base salary & production)
- Generous Sign-On Bonus Package
- 4 Weeks PTO
- Paid Relocation - see below for details
- Equity with Future Ownership Options Available
- Monday - Friday Schedule, No Overnights, No Weekends
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, Vision, Dental Insurance & Life Insurance
- Professional Growth: Annual CE allowance of $3,000, 3 days CE-specific paid time off, and access to MentorVet Leap
- Dental CE Package for 1st Year
- 401(k) + Matching: 100% on the first 3%, plus 50% match on the next 3%
- Opportunity to practice both General Practice and Urgent Care
- Personalized, 1-on-1 Mentorship
- Licenses, Dues & Memberships: Paid in full
- Scrub Allowance
About The Area
Chelan offers a lifestyle that's hard to match.
Located just minutes from the crystal-clear waters of Lake Chelan, you'll have easy access to boating, paddle boarding, hiking, skiing, wineries, golf, and countless outdoor adventures—all with nearly 300 days of sunshine each year.
Enjoy a shorter commute, a welcoming small-town community, and an incredible quality of life while still practicing advanced veterinary medicine.
Relocation Support
Thinking about making a move?
We offer paid relocation assistance and personalized support to help make your transition to Chelan as smooth as possible. Because every move is different, relocation packages are customized and may include additional housing-related assistance or other transition support depending on individual circumstances.
About Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP)
The Village Veterinarian is proudly partnered with Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP), a veterinarian-founded organization that believes hospitals should remain locally led while benefiting from the resources of a larger network.
As part of the AVP family, you'll enjoy the autonomy of a local practice backed by comprehensive benefits, operational support, continuing education resources, and career development opportunities.
AVP is not private equity-backed and remains committed to preserving hospital culture, supporting veterinarian well being, and empowering doctors to make the best decisions for their patients.
New Graduates and Experienced Veterinarians are welcome to apply!
Ready to Learn More?
If you're looking for a hospital where you can practice exceptional medicine, continue growing as a veterinarian, and enjoy an outstanding quality of life, we'd love to talk with you.
Apply today or email resume to Gabriella Villanueva at
#LI-GV1
Position Details
Posted:
Oct 14, 2026
Reference Number:
1143B61592
Employment:
Full-time
Salary:
$200,000 per year
City:
Chelan
Job Origin:
WORKABLE_ORGANIC_FEED
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