Associate Veterinarian | Mentorship & Work-Life Balance

Mukilteo Veterinary Hospital (Mukilteo, WA); Everett (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Continuing Education allowance

401(k) with company match

Pet care discounts

Flexible scheduling

Mentorship and career development

Job summary

Mukilteo Veterinary Hospital in Washington state is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a collaborative, AAHA-accredited small animal practice. We offer mentorship and a supportive team, with opportunities for professional growth and a balanced schedule.

We value relationships with clients, patients, and team members, and provide modern diagnostics, a spacious facility, and a strong focus on high-quality medicine and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an AVMA-accredited college or international equivalent.
• Active WA veterinary license in good standing or ability to obtain prior to start date.
• NAVLE completion and commitment to evidence‑based veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional medical, surgical, and preventive care for companion animals.
• Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans using evidence-based medicine.
• Perform soft tissue surgery and dentistry per experience and interest.
• Utilize advanced diagnostics and imaging to guide patient care.
• Collaborate with clients through education and shared decision‑making.
• Work with fellow veterinarians on challenging medical and surgical cases.
• Maintain complete, accurate medical records.
• Support a positive, respectful hospital culture.
• Pursue continuing education to expand clinical interests.

Skills

DVM clinical excellence

Strong communication skills

Compassionate patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree

Tools

Digital radiography

Ultrasound

In-house laboratory

Job description

Mukilteo Veterinary Hospital in Washington state is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a collaborative, AAHA-accredited small animal practice. We offer mentorship and a supportive team, with opportunities for professional growth and a balanced schedule.

We value relationships with clients, patients, and team members, and provide modern diagnostics, a spacious facility, and a strong focus on high-quality medicine and compassionate care.