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Associate Veterinarian (DVM) - Small Animal General Practice - Bellevue, WA
Western Veterinary Partners, LLC
Bellevue, WA
Source: Western Veterinary Partners, LLC careers · View original posting
- Pay
- $150,000 — $160,000 USD per year
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Associate Veterinarian (DVM) | Small Animal General Practice | Bellevue, WA
Bellevue Animal Hospital | Bellevue, Washington
Build Your Veterinary Career with a Team That's Been Caring for Bellevue Pets for Generations!
Bellevue Animal Hospital is looking for an Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to join our established, multi-doctor small animal practice in the heart of Bellevue, Washington.
Since 1955, we've been a trusted part of the Eastside community, caring for generations of dogs, cats, and the families who love them. Our approach combines high-quality veterinary medicine with genuine compassion, thoughtful communication, and individualized care. We believe great medicine starts with listening, building relationships, and treating every patient as an individual.
We're looking for a veterinarian who enjoys the variety of general practice, values collaboration, and takes pride in developing lasting relationships with clients and their pets. Whether your interests lean toward internal medicine, preventive care, dentistry, or surgery, you'll find opportunities to put your skills to work alongside a team of veterinary professionals who share your commitment to excellent patient care.
Why Bellevue Animal Hospital?
An Established Practice with Deep Community Roots
For more than 70 years, Bellevue Animal Hospital has served pets and families throughout Bellevue, Mercer Island, Kirkland, Redmond, and the surrounding Eastside communities. Our longstanding relationships are built on trust, compassionate care, and a commitment to helping clients make informed decisions about their pets' health.
Collaborative, Multi-Doctor Medicine
Our veterinary team brings together doctors with diverse clinical backgrounds and interests. We value exchanging ideas, discussing cases, and learning from one another. You'll have the opportunity to practice alongside colleagues who appreciate teamwork, clinical curiosity, and a shared dedication to patient care.
A Broad and Rewarding Caseload
From puppy and kitten visits to complex medical workups, surgery, dentistry, and senior pet care, our practice offers the variety that makes small animal general practice so rewarding. We encourage our veterinarians to pursue their clinical interests while providing comprehensive, personalized care.
Diagnostics and Services to Support Great Medicine
Our hospital offers a broad range of veterinary services, including:
- Comprehensive wellness exams and preventive medicine
- Internal medicine and diagnostic workups
- Soft tissue surgery, including spay and neuter procedures
- Comprehensive dentistry, dental radiography, and oral surgery
- Digital radiography and ultrasound
- In-house laboratory diagnostics
- Dermatology and chronic disease management
- Acupuncture and laser therapy
- Senior pet care, pain management, and quality-of-life consultations
- International pet health certificates
What You'll Do as an Associate Veterinarian
- As an Associate DVM, you'll have the opportunity to practice comprehensive companion animal medicine while building meaningful relationships with patients, clients, and colleagues.
- Provide high-quality medical care for dogs and cats, including wellness examinations, preventive care, diagnostics, and treatment of illness and injury.
- Develop individualized treatment plans using sound clinical judgment, evidence-based medicine, and thoughtful consideration of each patient's needs.
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions, collaborating with fellow veterinarians on challenging cases.
- Perform surgical and dental procedures consistent with your experience, interests, and clinical skills.
- Utilize diagnostic tools, including digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory testing, to guide patient care.
- Educate pet owners on preventive health, treatment options, nutrition, and long-term wellness, helping them make confident decisions for their pets.
- Partner with veterinary technicians and support staff to provide efficient, compassionate care and a positive client experience.
- Contribute to a collaborative hospital culture built on mutual respect, open communication, and continuous learning.
- Areas of Clinical Interest
- We welcome veterinarians with a variety of clinical interests and strengths, including:
- Small Animal General Practice and Companion Animal Medicine
- Internal Medicine and Complex Case Management
- Preventive Medicine and Wellness Care
- Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Health
- Soft Tissue Surgery
- Diagnostic Imaging and Ultrasound
- Dermatology and Chronic Disease Management
- Geriatric Medicine and Senior Pet Care
- Pain Management and Integrative Medicine
- Client Education and Long-Term Relationship Building
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school or equivalent.
- Active Washington State veterinary license in good standing, or eligibility to obtain licensure before starting.
- Commitment to high-quality, compassionate, evidence-based veterinary medicine.
- Strong communication skills and an interest in developing lasting client relationships.
- Collaborative, team-oriented approach to patient care.
- Sound medical judgment, curiosity, and a commitment to ongoing professional development.
- Experience in small animal general practice is valued, along with an interest in continuing to develop clinical skills.
Compensation
Compensation & Benefits
We believe veterinarians do their best work when they feel supported, valued, and able to build a sustainable career.
Compensation will be competitive and based on experience, clinical skills, and schedule. Specific salary information and benefits will be discussed during the hiring process.
Life in Bellevue, Washington
Located just east of Seattle, Bellevue offers an exceptional combination of Pacific Northwest beauty, vibrant city living, and easy access to outdoor adventure.
With beautiful parks, waterfront recreation along Lake Washington, a thriving restaurant scene, and nearby hiking, skiing, and mountain biking, Bellevue is an ideal home for anyone who enjoys both city amenities and the outdoors.
Our central Bellevue location also makes the hospital accessible to veterinarians living throughout the Eastside, including Kirkland, Redmond, Mercer Island, Issaquah, and surrounding communities.
Join Bellevue Animal Hospital!
If you're looking for an Associate Veterinarian opportunity where you can practice excellent medicine, collaborate with talented colleagues, and build lasting relationships with pets and their families, we'd love to meet you.
At Bellevue Animal Hospital, you'll be joining a practice with a remarkable history, a broad range of clinical services, and a genuine commitment to compassionate veterinary care.
Apply today and discover what makes Bellevue Animal Hospital a special place to build your veterinary career!
Equal Employment Opportunity
This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location.
A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
Washington Pay Range
$150,000 — $160,000 USD
Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.
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The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs.
Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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