Veterinarian

Small Animal Veterinarian | $130K–$160K+ | Buckley, WA

A progressive, privately owned mixed animal hospital in Buckley, Washington, is actively seeking a dedicated Small Animal Veterinarian to join their thriving team. Nestled near the foothills of Mount Rainier and just a short drive from Seattle, this location offers an ideal blend of outdoor adventure and urban accessibility.

Practice Overview:

Serving a loyal and growing client base, the practice is known for its exceptional care, collaborative team environment, and commitment to continuing education. With a caseload that is 85% small animal, veterinarians have the opportunity to focus on wellness, general surgery, dentistry, and daytime urgent care cases—all in a well-equipped, supportive setting.

Position Details:

• Primary Focus: Small animal medicine
• Schedule: 3–4 days per week (no after-hours or on-call shifts)
• Environment: Fast-paced, team-oriented practice with a strong support staff

Compensation & Benefits:

• Guaranteed base salary + ProSal model
• Expected earnings: $130,000–$160,000+, depending on experience and productivity
• Sign-on bonus
• Full insurance coverage: Health, dental, vision
• Simple IRA retirement plan
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• CE allowance: $1,500 annually
• Paid veterinary licensure, DEA license, and association dues
• PTO: Negotiable and flexible
• Low-cost on-site housing may be available
• Equity/partnership opportunity for the right candidate

State-of-the-Art Equipment Includes:

• Full in-house Idexx lab (Procyte, 2 Catalyst, Sedivue)
• Digital radiography (general and dental)
• Ultrasound, anesthetic machines, fluid pumps, and more

Ideal Candidate:

• DVM or equivalent degree, with Washington licensure (or eligibility)
• Strong clinical and communication skills
• Team-focused mindset with a passion for delivering high-quality care
• Comfortable managing a variety of small animal cases

Join a practice that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and exceptional veterinary care—all in one of the Pacific Northwest’s most scenic regions.

Apply now to explore a rewarding career in a community-focused practice where your work truly makes a difference.