Associate Veterinarian

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide , we offer :

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled part time or full time Veterinarian to join our small, tight-knit, dedicated team of doctors and staff! The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager.

Des Moines Veterinary Hospital has been a trusted part of the community for decades. Our well-equipped facility includes digital radiography, an in-house lab, ultrasound, and a full surgical suite. We offer high-quality medicine in a supportive and collaborative environment, focusing on both patient and client care.

Located just 20 minutes south of Seattle and minutes from the Puget Sound waterfront, our clinic offers the best of both worlds-a tight-knit community feel with easy access to the culture, dining, and recreation of a major metro area. Enjoy weekend farmers markets, scenic parks, and waterfront trails all within walking distance of the clinic. Whether you love kayaking on the sound, hiking in the Cascades, or exploring Seattle's vibrant arts and food scene, Des Moines is perfectly located to enjoy it all. With waterfront living, a welcoming small-town vibe, and no state income tax, it's a fantastic place to live, work, and thrive.

What We Offer :

Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Heather Williams at hwilliams@petvetcarecenters.com or apply at www.petvetcareers.com

Key Responsibilities

Qualifications (Required)

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

What We Offer

We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include :

Pay Range

$120,000-$160,000 USD

At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals , including 1700+ veterinarians , we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.

Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy , empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.

You care for pets. We care for you.

PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin / ancestry, physical / mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M / F / D / V

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