Companion Animal Clinic

1202 W Nob Hill Blvd. Yakima, WA 98902

https://www.companionyakima.com/

Small Animal Associate Veterinarian

Are you an associate veterinarian in search of a dynamic team where your skills can shine, your ideas are valued, and your well-being is top priority? Look no further – you've found your home at Companion Animal Clinic! Companion Animal Clinic is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Yakima, Washington! Just a stone's throw away from the breathtaking Mount Rainier and the vibrant city of Seattle, our privately owned practice offers the perfect blend of rural charm and urban convenience. Enjoy a work-life balance through a consistent three-day weekend and a guaranteed lunch break to recharge throughout the day. Your well-being is our priority, because when you thrive, so does your team!

• Ideal Location: Centrally located between Seattle, Portland, Pullman, and Coeur d'Alene, our clinic offers easy access to big city amenities while situated in a charming rural town. Take advantage of the popular outdoor recreation near Mount Rainier and riverside adventures!

• Culture of Care: At Companion Animal Clinic, compassion isn't just a word – it's our way of life. Experience the joy of working in a supportive culture where your contributions are recognized, your voice is heard, and your well-being is prioritized above all else. Reliable mentorship will be provided by Dr. Michelle Knerr alongside Blue Heron Consulting Medical coaches to support you no matter what stage you’re at in your veterinary career!

• Excellence in Care: With dedicated surgery and dentistry suites, a LOGIQ E9 ultrasound unit, new digital and dental radiography equipment, and more - we're fully equipped for you to deliver unparalleled care to your patients. Our separate compassion room also allows you to provide a serene sanctuary for sensitive moments and procedures.

Compensation & Benefits

• $120,000 - $140,000 base salary (depending on experience)
• $10,000 Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• $2,500 CE stipend 5 CE days
• Medical insurance covered 100% by employer
• No on-call/emergency responsibilities
• Regular 3-day weekends
• 15 days PTO accrued sick leave
• Paid parental leave through Washington State FMLA
• Investment in your hobbies up to $300/year (annual gym membership, ski pass, National Park pass, etc.)
• Paid professional membership dues / licensing / AVMA PLIT
• 401k with 3% employer match
• Structured mentorship program
• Short-term & Long-term liability insurance
• Dues and license allowance
• Pet employee discounts

Yakima, Washington

Living in Yakima, you can expect to be treated to stunning views of Mount Rainier and the Cascade Range, providing you with endless opportunities for outdoor adventures such as hiking, skiing, and exploring nearby rivers. Yakima's Hispanic community also contributes to the city's dynamic tapestry, fostering connections and enriching the cultural fabric of the Pacific Northwest. Candidates with Spanish speaking skills is a plus, but not required! Come see for yourself why Yakima is the perfect destination if you're seeking a peaceful yet fulfilling lifestyle in the Pacific Northwest.

Apply

Companion Animal Clinic works with Blue Heron Consulting Hiring Services to manage the interview process. We kindly request that all applications be submitted to hiringservices@bhcteam.com.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $120,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Choose your own hours
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Commission pay
• Signing bonus

License/Certification:

• Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine degree? (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Yakima, WA 98902: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person