Associate Veterinarian (DVM) - Cat-Friendly Dentistry & Mentorship

Western-Veterinary-Partners-1; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 112,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA options

Paid time off

Parental leave

CE allowance

Mentorship program

401(k) retirement plan

VIN membership

Job summary

Terrace Heights Family Pet Clinic in Yakima, WA seeks an Associate Veterinarian (DVM/VMD) to join a collaborative team focused on high-quality medicine and surgery for small animals. The role emphasizes excellent client communication, long-term relationships, and a mentorship-friendly environment for both new graduates and experienced doctors.

Clinical focus includes comprehensive medical and surgical care, dentistry, and preventive medicine within a Cat Friendly practice.

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD degree from an accredited program.
• Licensed or eligible for veterinary licensure in Washington State.
• Commitment to high-quality companion animal medicine and surgery.
• Excellent communication and client relationship‑building skills.
• Collaborative, team‑oriented mindset.
• Passion for lifelong learning and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality general medicine and surgery for small animals.
• Deliver dentistry, preventive care, and diagnostics.
• Engage with clients to build long-term relationships and trust.
• Mentor and collaborate with team members and support staff.

Skills

Client communication

Team collaboration

Lifelong learning

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD

Licensed or eligible for WA licensure

Job description

Terrace Heights Family Pet Clinic in Yakima, WA seeks an Associate Veterinarian (DVM/VMD) to join a collaborative team focused on high-quality medicine and surgery for small animals. The role emphasizes excellent client communication, long-term relationships, and a mentorship-friendly environment for both new graduates and experienced doctors.

Clinical focus includes comprehensive medical and surgical care, dentistry, and preventive medicine within a Cat Friendly practice.