Associate Veterinarian

Valley Veterinary Clinic•Twisp, WA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Valley Veterinary Clinic is seeking two Veterinarians or Associate Veterinarians, suitable for new graduates or those with some experience. The role offers training and mentorship in small animal medicine, with opportunities to diagnose and treat disease and injury in a supportive learning environment. The clinic also handles large animals, making experience with horses a bonus. As a clinic rather than a corporation, Valley Veterinary Clinic has been a part of the Methow Valley community since 1978. This is a full-time position, working four or five days per week, with clinic hours from 8 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday. Evening or weekend work is not required.

Requirements

Licensed (or license-eligible) veterinarian
Earned a DVM
Ready to relocate to the Methow Valley, WA
Ready to learn and practice
Understand that urgent and emergency care are important aspects of practicing veterinary medicine
Dependable and plan time off in advance
Professional maturity
Clear and thoughtful communicator
Prefer working in a team

Nice To Haves

Experience practicing veterinary medicine with horses

Responsibilities

Provide medical, dental, surgical and preventive care for small animals
Perform routine examinations, diagnostics, and establish treatment plans
Conduct surgeries such as spays, neuters, mass removals, and dental procedures. Learn more advanced surgeries.
Interpret lab results, radiographs, and other diagnostic tests to guide patient care
Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners about diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive care
Work closely with the clinic team. Learn from them and in turn, share your knowledge.
Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with medical standards and clinic protocols
Be a great team member. Contribute to a positive, respectful, and efficient workplace.