Associate Veterinarian

NCVMA; Kalispell (MT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance

Medical, dental & vision insurance

HSA option

Generous PTO with rollover

Parental leave & bonding time

Annual CE allowance

Licensing fees & AVMA PLIT covered

401(k) plan

Pet discounts

Job summary

Animal Clinic of Kalispell is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our five-doctor team in Kalispell, Montana. We manage wellness, dentistry, surgery, ultrasound, cardiology, and more with experienced support staff and a well-equipped hospital.

We offer flexible full- or part-time scheduling with no weekends or on-call hours, a competitive base salary, signing bonus and relocation assistance, comprehensive insurance, generous PTO, CE allowance, and licensing coverage.

Qualifications

• DVM, VMD, or equivalent required.
• Licensed or eligible for Montana veterinary licensure.
• Commitment to high-quality veterinary medicine and surgery.
• Compassionate approach to patient and client care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team.
• Interest in continued professional development and learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical and surgical care across a diverse caseload.
• Collaborate with a five-doctor team and licensed technicians to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Engage with clients to explain diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive care.
• Contribute to a positive, no-weekend, no-on-call work environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaborative team work

Compassionate care

Client relationship building

Clinical excellence

Education

DVM or equivalent

Job description

Associate Veterinarian

Animal Clinic of Kalispell | Kalispell, Montana

Animal Clinic of Kalispell is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our outstanding team in beautiful Kalispell, Montana.

Why You'll Enjoy Practicing Here

If you're looking for a practice where you can see a diverse caseload, practice high-quality medicine, and work alongside an experienced team, Animal Clinic of Kalispell offers a great balance. Our five-doctor team manages everything from wellness and dentistry to surgery, ultrasound, cardiology, and more complex medical cases. Multiple licensed veterinary technicians and experienced support staff help keep patient care and daily workflow running smoothly.

You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with veterinarians who bring a variety of clinical interests and experience, while continuing to develop your own skills in a well-equipped, established hospital. The team values communication, collaboration, and supporting one another-and with no weekends or on-call hours, you'll also have plenty of time to enjoy life outside the hospital.

What You'll Find Here

• Full-time or part-time scheduling with flexibility
• No weekends or on-call hours
• Experienced, collaborative veterinary team
• Multiple licensed veterinary technicians and strong support staff
• Well-equipped, established hospital
• Diverse medical and surgical caseload
• Support for continued learning and professional growth
• A welcoming environment for clients, patients, and team members

About You

We're looking for a compassionate, curious veterinarian who takes pride in providing thoughtful, high-quality care. You enjoy working with clients, collaborating with your team, and continuing to build your knowledge and skills throughout your career.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM, VMD, or equivalent)
• Licensed or eligible for veterinary licensure in Montana
• Commitment to high-quality veterinary medicine and surgery
• Compassionate approach to patient and client care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team
• Interest in continued professional development and learning

Compensation & Benefits

• Flexible part-time or full-time scheduling
• Competitive base salary
• Quarterly production with no negative accrual
• Generous signing bonus and relocation assistance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA option
• Generous PTO with rollover, plus additional paid holidays
• Paid parental leave and bonding time
• Annual CE allowance plus paid days to attend
• Professional development opportunities
• Paid licensing, professional dues, and AVMA PLIT coverage
• 401(k) options
• Personal pet discounts
• Plus, more!

Live and Work in Kalispell

Located in the heart of the Flathead Valley, Kalispell offers an exceptional combination of outdoor recreation, natural beauty, and small-town community. Glacier National Park is nearby, along with Flathead Lake, hiking, skiing, fishing, boating, and countless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Kalispell also offers local restaurants, shops, galleries, festivals, and a growing community while maintaining the relaxed feel of Northwest Montana. It's a great place to build a career and enjoy everything the Flathead Valley has to offer.

Salary and Benefits Details

Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact [e-mail]. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.