Full Time Associate Veterinarian wanted in beautiful WA hospital | No Neg. Accrual | Wonderful team culture | Well being prioritized!
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Job Description
The world has changed, so we've reimagined what it looks like to be a part-time veterinarian.
Pet Townsend Veterinary Clinic, located on the scenic Olympic Peninsula in Port Townsend, WA, is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join our growing team! We are a well-established practice providing comprehensive veterinary services including preventive care, surgery, dentistry, digital radiology, and in-house laboratory capabilities.
Our Location
Port Townsend is a coastal gem known for its Victorian architecture, maritime heritage, and vibrant arts community. Living here means access to sailing, kayaking, and whale watching in the Puget Sound, plus world-class hiking and camping in Olympic National Park just a short drive away.
The town also offers excellent schools, welcoming neighborhoods, and a close-knit community atmosphere. It’s an ideal place to build both a career and a fulfilling life in one of the most picturesque corners of Washington State.
Our Culture
At Pet Townsend Veterinary Clinic, we pride ourselves on being more than just a veterinary clinic — we are part of the community. Our team is compassionate, collaborative, and deeply invested in the health and happiness of pets and their families.
We foster an environment where veterinarians can practice high-quality medicine while also building meaningful client relationships. You’ll find a supportive workplace where respect, communication, and teamwork are at the core of everything we do.
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Comprehensive Benefits - We believe in caring for our team with the same dedication we show our patients. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and financial future.
- Generous salary, commensurate with experience
- Production earnings
- CE Allowance!
- No negative accrual or non-compete
- Flexible scheduling and generous PTO
- Equity through Suveto’s Veterinary Stock Ownership Plan (VSOP®)
- 401k with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- And more!
Suveto Hospital Network
At Suveto, we’re on a mission. We’re here to empower vets like you (yes, you) to take ownership of the profession for a better veterinary future.
We Believe in Veterinary Ownership
VSOP® is an innovative way to have ownership in your hospital network. It will provide you with the tools to grow both financially and professionally, without upfront monetary investment. As the hospital network grows from your hard work and dedication, so will the value of your VSOP®.
Key Responsibilities
The associate veterinarian will provide comprehensive veterinary services including preventive care, surgery, and dentistry. They will also be responsible for building meaningful client relationships and collaborating with the clinic team.
Requirements
The candidate must be a veterinarian capable of performing high-quality medical care in a clinical setting. The role requires strong communication skills and a commitment to team-based practice.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 80% have no call, 96% require no weekends.
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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