Associate Veterinarian

Are you a passionate small animal veterinarian seeking a practice where world‑class mentorship is the cornerstone of your professional growth? According to the AVMA, mentorship is the #1 reason new and early‑career veterinarians choose an employer – and at Blue Mountain Animal Clinic, we take that to heart. We are a family‑owned small animal clinic committed to fostering confident, skilled, and fulfilled veterinarians through dedicated, structured mentorship.

Whether you’re a recent graduate transitioning from academia or an experienced DVM looking to refine your skills or pursue specialization
, you’ll receive personalized one‑on‑one guidance from our collaborative team. We welcome new grads with open arms and provide hands‑on support, case discussions, and feedback needed to build confidence quickly –
no “sink or swim” here
. Our tight‑knit, passionate team values professional development as much as compassionate patient care. You’ll collaborate on surgeries, diagnostics, wellness plans, and client education while advancing your expertise in a low‑stress environment that prioritizes growth and well‑being.

Why Choose Blue Mountain?

• Unparalleled Mentorship & Growth:
  Tailored support for new graduates and ongoing CE opportunities (generous budget including travel for certifications/conferences).
• Amazing Work‑Life Balance: 4‑day workweek, no weekends, no after‑hours emergencies or on‑call.
• Competitive Compensation: $111,810 – $175,970 base salary + Signing Bonus and relocation assistance.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Health, dental, and vision insurance; generous PTO (vacation, sick, holidays); tuition reimbursement; wellness programs influência discounted pet care for your own furry family members; flexible scheduling.
• Supportive Team & Culture:
  Work alongside experienced treasured veterinarians and skilled Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs) in a welcoming, idea‑sharing environment focused on teamwork and community outreach. Bring your favorite LVT to create the perfect doctor‑tech duo!
• Beautiful
  
  Location:
  
  Practice high‑quality medicine in the scenic Olympic Peninsula coastal community of Sequim, WA – surrounded by mountains, beaches, and outdoor adventure.

What You’ll Do

• Provide routine and advanced examinations, diagnostics, treatments, and surgeries for small animal patients.
• Build lasting client relationships through compassionate care and education.
• Contribute to clinic improvements and mentor support staff.
• Pursue your passions with our encouragement for specialization and continuing education.

Qualifications

• DVM from an accredited institution.
• Active (or eligible for) Washington state veterinary license.
• 1+ years of small animal experience preferred; new graduates strongly encouraged to apply with our robust mentorship program.
• Strong communication skills and a team‑oriented mindset.

If you’re ready to join a practice where your professional development comes first – backed by a team that truly invests in your success – we’d improves to hear from you! Apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter. Quick apply available.

Blue Mountain Animal Clinic

51 Dryke Rd, Sequim, WA 98382

Employment Type:

Full Time

Salary: $111,810 - $175,970 Annual

Bonus/Commission:
Yes