Mountain View Veterinary Hospital- Part-Time Associate Veterinarian

Mtviewvet; Vancouver (WA); Hybride; USD 120 000 - 130 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Continuing education allowance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Signing and retention incentives up to $50,000

Résumé du poste

A local veterinary practice in Saint Helens, Oregon, is seeking a Part-Time Associate Veterinarian to deliver exceptional care to pets. The role offers predictable hours with a collaborative team focused on maintaining work-life balance. Candidates should possess a DVM or VMD degree, a current veterinary license, and strong communication skills. Compensation includes a competitive salary, health benefits, and incentives for professional growth, making this a perfect fit for those looking to balance work commitments while providing high-quality veterinary care.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Display confidence when dealing with stressed pets.

Responsabilités

• Perform diagnostic procedures and surgery.
• Client communication and education.
• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups.

Connaissances

Strong diagnostic and clinical skills

Excellent surgical and dental skills

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

Commitment to providing compassionate care

Formation

Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college

Current State Veterinary License

Description du poste

Mountain View Veterinary Hospital – Part‑Time Associate Veterinarian

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

Care for pets. Maintain balance and flexibility. Nurture ongoing care.

Join our team as a Part‑Time Veterinarian with predictable hours and a consistent home hospital assignment. You’ll enjoy flexibility while working alongside a locally led care team supported by national resources.

Whether you’re balancing family commitments, pursuing personal interests, or simply seeking a more sustainable pace, we’re here to support you. This role allows you to stay clinically engaged without sacrificing balance, connection, or continuity of care. We’re flexible, open to conversation, and committed to understanding your availability and goals — and building a schedule that works for both you and the hospital.

Mountain View Veterinary Hospital is a well‑established, AAHA‑accredited, cat‑friendly practice that has been serving the Vancouver, WA community since 1979. Our hospital is committed to providing high‑quality care, fostering wellness, and creating long‑lasting bonds with our clients and their pets. We are continually growing and developing both our team and our facilities, ensuring a dynamic and supportive environment for our staff. Additionally, our hospital offers specialized services such as orthopedic surgery, acupuncture, and canine rehabilitation, providing a comprehensive approach to pet health. This position is ideal for veterinarians looking to learn and grow in their career or for those who wish to further hone their advanced skills in a supportive and progressive environment.

As an Associate Veterinarian, you will be an integral part of our team, working collaboratively to deliver exceptional veterinary care. You will have the opportunity to practice a wide range of services including, but not limited to:

• Digital Radiology
• Dentistry with Digital Intraoral Radiography
• Geriatric Medicine
• Preventative Care
• Soft‑Tissue Surgery
• Class IV Cold Laser Therapy
• In‑House Laboratory Diagnostics
• Electronic Medical Records

Located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, Vancouver, Washington offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. The city boasts a vibrant community with excellent schools, diverse dining options, and abundant recreational opportunities. Enjoy easy access to the stunning landscapes of the Columbia River Gorge, Mount St. Helens, and the Oregon Coast. Vancouver’s proximity to Portland, Oregon, provides additional cultural and entertainment options, making it an ideal place to live and work.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $120,000 – $130,000 for full‑time
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Continuing education allowance and paid time off
• Professional liability coverage
• Licensing and membership dues
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Compensation for Part‑Time roles is prorated based on experience and hours/shifts worked. Salary ranges listed in this posting reflect full‑time roles.

• Signing and retention incentives up to $50,000
• CE stipend
• Licensing and dues reimbursement
• Emotional wellbeing support, including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• A supportive home hospital environment, backed by national resources and a strong Culture of Care

Key Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work‑ups
• Client communication and education
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
• Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
• Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

Qualifications (Required)

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Excellent surgical and dental skills.
• Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high‑quality veterinary care.
• Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff.
• Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work.
• Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Clinical Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment.
• Problem‑Solving: Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high‑quality veterinary hospital.
• Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff.
• Professionalism: Work as part of a high‑quality, professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback.
• Business Acumen: Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice.
• Ethics: Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients.
• Commitment to Continuing Education: Commitment to utilize available resources of continuing education and to facilitate learning of others.

Pay Range

$120,000 — $130,000 USD

PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V