Veterinarian

National Veterinary Associates, Inc.; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Health Care

Life Insurance

Mental Health Services

Pet Benefits

New Grad Program

Job summary

Lake Meridian Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a well-established Kent, WA clinic. The team provides comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care for dogs and cats, with a focus on quality patient care and human-animal bond.

The role offers a guaranteed annual salary starting at $120,000 plus a monthly production bonus. Additional incentives include signing and relocation bonuses, a new grad program, and flexible scheduling (3–4 days, 10-hour shifts).

Qualifications

• Associate Veterinarian with DVM degree and US veterinary license.
• Willingness to contribute to a team that provides medical, surgical, and dental care.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality medical, surgical and dental care to dogs and cats.
• Collaborate with a team of doctors, technicians and assistants to deliver patient care.

Job description

Hospital Name: Lake Meridian Animal Hospital

Job Type: Veterinarian - General Practice

Employment Type: Permanent

Description & Requirements

Lake Meridian Veterinary Hospital is Seeking an Associate Veterinarian

Lake Meridian Veterinary Hospital is an integral part of the Kent community, with a primary mission to work with clients to help their animals live longer, happier, and healthier lives. Our full service, well-established team provides comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care to our valued dog and cat clients.

We are a primary care clinic that sees a variety of cases on a daily basis. We also perform dental procedures and soft tissue surgical cases each day. Our 3 veteran doctors are well qualified to teach and support new grad DVMs and provide guidance as needed. We are well staffed with assistants and technicians that are eager to improve on their skill set and to provide excellent support for the doctors. The clinic culture prioritizes quality patient care and respect of the human-animal bond.

About our Clinic

• Strong Diagnostic Capabilities
• 2 surgery tables
• Paper-lite records
• New computer system throughout hospital
• New Cardell Touch Veterinary monitor with ECG, SPO2, CO2, and esophageal temp

SALARY PLUS Compensation Model :

Guaranteed Annual SALARY paid month to month (starting at $120,000 depending on experience)

PLUS Monthly Production Bonus (we are paying your guaranteed salary UP FRONT and then you have the ability to produce up to and beyond this salary minimum. The additional revenue produced will qualify you for a production bonus based on a percentage rate of 21%-22%.)

Signing Bonus Package :

• Sign on Bonus will be paid at start date (starting at $10,000)
• Relocation Bonus Package (starting at $10,000)
• Program for all New Grads for year one.
• Once you sign with us, if you refer “a friend” you can earn an additional$10,000 .

Other Bonuses

• We love to add specific incentives aimed at YOU. What would make you smile? A gym membership? A vacation? Doggie Spa/Day Care services? A new iPhone/Apple Watch? Once we get to know you, we can tailor your contract to fit you.

Paid Time Off

• Minimum 3 weeks (12 days)

Schedule

• 3-4 days a week (10-hour shifts) – counts as full time

CE & Professional Memberships

• Annual stipend for CE of your choice ($2,500 - $3,000)
• Professional Training and Development upon request
• Professional Training and Development upon request
• Life Insurance
• Mental Health Services (online, over the phone, in person, etc)
• Pet Benefits – per hospital policy

SALARY PLUS Compensation Model :

Guaranteed Annual SALARY paid month to month (starting at $120,000 depending on experience)

PLUS Monthly Production Bonus (we are paying your guaranteed salary UP FRONT and then you have the ability to produce up to and beyond this salary minimum. The additional revenue produced will qualify you for a production bonus based on a percentage rate of 21%-22%.)

Signing Bonus Package :

• Sign on Bonus will be paid at start date (starting at $10,000)
• Relocation Bonus Package (starting at $10,000)

New Grad Benefits

• Program for all New Grads for year one.
• Once you sign with us, if you refer “a friend” you can earn an additional$10,000 .

Other Bonuses

• We love to add specific incentives aimed at YOU. What would make you smile? A gym membership? A vacation? Doggie Spa/Day Care services? A new iPhone/Apple Watch? Once we get to know you, we can tailor your contract to fit you.

Paid Time Off

• Minimum 3 weeks (12 days)

Schedule

• 3-4 days a week (10-hour shifts) – counts as full time

CE & Professional Memberships

• Annual stipend for CE of your choice ($2,500 - $3,000)
• Professional Training and Development upon request
• Midmark Dental Training
• Membership in AVMA, VIN, WSVMA, your choice

Benefits

• Full Health Care (medical, vision, dental)
• Life Insurance
• Mental Health Services (online, over the phone, in person, etc)
• Pet Benefits – per hospital policy

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About KENT Washington

Kent is located in southern King County and is part of Seattle's metropolitan area. The city is known for its extensive park system, boasting over 70 parks and green spaces. Kent is home to a host of eateries, breweries, shopping centers, and entertainment hubs. Offering an affordable and convenient place to live, Kent is the perfect location for family life and work/life balance.