Veterinarian
J888860 Kenmore Washington USD131K- USD199K / Year
Hiring a full-time Veterinarian in Kenmore, WA with compensation up to $199,000. Join a well-used small-animal practice where collaborative teams, practical resources, and community-focused care set doctors up for success.
The Hospital
This established general practice serves dogs and cats with a strong emphasis on preventive and general medicine. The environment is team-oriented, inclusive, and designed to help clinicians practice high-quality, efficient care. Early weekday start times and weekend coverage support client access while maintaining a supportive culture and manageable workflows.
- Multidisciplinary support team including veterinarians, a practice manager, shift leads, veterinary assistants, and client service coordinators
- On-site diagnostics and imaging, including digital radiography, dental digital X-ray, and an in-house laboratory for rapid results
- General surgery and dentistry capabilities to support spay/neuter and routine soft-tissue procedures
- On-site pharmacy and convenient drop-off services that streamline client experience and care delivery
- Easy-access retail center location with ample parking and proximity to major routes for straightforward commuting
- Employer-backed continuing education, mentorship, mental health and wellbeing resources, and student-debt assistance for eligible veterinarians
Location
Set on the north shore of Lake Washington, Kenmore blends small-city convenience with easy connections to Seattle and the Eastside. It offers scenic waterfront spots, abundant parks, active community events, and a relaxed, neighborhood feel.
- Waterfront living: Log Boom Park offers expansive shoreline access, a public dock, and sunset views
- Nature on the doorstep: Minutes to Saint Edward State Park for hiking, picnics, and outdoor gatherings
- Community vibe: Town Square and The Hangar host a weekly farmers market, summer concerts, and year-round events
- Strong regional access: Situated on SR-522 with quick links to I-405; commutable to Seattle, Bellevue, and Redmond via road and transit
- Family friendly: Recognized public school options in surrounding districts
- Local identity: Active waterfront with seaplane views and a nearby university presence that enriches the community
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Mental health and wellbeing support, including access to counseling and coaching resources
- Company-paid life insurance with options to supplement
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account
- Paid parental leave for birth and adoption
- Continuing education allowance and dedicated professional development support
- Student debt relief programs for eligible full-time veterinarians
- Back-up child care, elder care, and family support resources
- Fertility and family-building support
- Digital exercise therapy and wellness tools
- Voluntary protection benefits for critical illness, accident, and hospital stays
- Identity protection and a legal assistance plan
- Commuter benefits
- Flexible scheduling and the ability to practice as an autonomous clinician within a supportive team
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
The Role
- Full-time small-animal general practice focused on preventive care, wellness exams, and vaccinations
- Perform spay/neuter and routine soft-tissue surgery; provide dentistry supported by dental X-ray
- Utilize on-site digital radiography and in-house lab for timely diagnostics and case management
- Provide microchipping and compassionate end-of-life care
- Prescribe and manage treatments supported by an on-site pharmacy
- Build strong, trust-based client relationships and deliver clear, empathetic communication
- Collaborate with a seasoned support team to maintain efficient, high-quality workflows
- Contribute to a positive culture, mentoring and supporting team members as needed
- Participate in a schedule that includes early weekday starts and weekend coverage
- Maintain thorough medical records and uphold safety and quality standards
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) degree from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Washington, or eligibility to obtain licensure
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and a collaborative approach
- Comfort performing general surgery and dentistry, with willingness to work some weekends