Associate Veterinarian
Listed compensation
$140k-$180k
The week · per this postingWeekdays only
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Job Description
Wasatch Hollow Animal Hospital | Ogden, Utah
*BOTH FULL TIME AND PART TIME AVAILABILITY*
Practice exceptional medicine. Continue learning. Love where you live.
Wasatch Hollow Animal Hospital is an independent, woman-owned veterinary hospital located in beautiful Ogden, Utah, just 28 miles north of Salt Lake City. Surrounded by the Wasatch Mountains, you'll enjoy world-class skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, camping, and countless outdoor adventures just minutes from your doorstep.
We are looking for both a Full-Time and Part-Time Associate Veterinarian who is passionate about practicing progressive, high-quality medicine in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Why You'll Love Working Here
Practice Medicine
Our experienced, highly trained veterinary technicians and assistants allow our veterinarians to focus on practicing medicine by:
Placing IV catheters
Preparing patients for surgery
Monitoring anesthesia
Obtaining diagnostic samples and imaging
Keeping Appointments Efficient and Organized
Our doctors spend their time diagnosing, treating, performing surgery, and building relationships with clients—not completing tasks that can be delegated to a skilled support team.
Advanced Medicine & Technology
We believe our patients deserve the highest standard of care. Our hospital is equipped with:
Minimally invasive surgical equipment
Flexible and rigid endoscopy
LigaSure vessel sealing technology
Ultrasound
Digital radiography
Digital dental radiography
Modern anesthesia monitoring equipment
Advanced surgical instrumentation
Advanced Veterinary Dentistry
Dentistry is one of our passions. We routinely perform advanced procedures including:
Root canal therapy
Vital pulp therapy
Metal and ceramic crowns
Advanced oral surgery
Comprehensive Dental Imaging and Treatment Planning
Whether you already have advanced dental experience or want to develop these skills, mentorship and training are available.
Emergency & Urgent Care
If you enjoy the challenge of emergency medicine, you'll fit right in. We welcome emergency and urgent care cases during regular business hours, creating an interesting and medically rewarding caseload. Several emergency and specialty referral centers are located nearby, allowing us to provide excellent patient care while maintaining an outstanding work-life balance with no overnight emergency duty.
We Believe in Growth
We are committed to investing in our doctors and staff through continuing education, mentorship, and advanced training. We believe in offering our patients the very best medicine available and creating an environment where our team never stops learning.
Benefits
Four-day work week (full-time)
Competitive salary with production bonus
Health insurance
IRA with matching employer contributions
Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
Paid Time Off
Paid licensing, DEA registration, and professional association dues
Relocation assistance available
No after-hours or overnight emergency duty
Who We Are
Independent, woman-owned hospital
Collaborative, supportive culture
Highly trained and experienced support staff
Progressive medicine, surgery, and dentistry
State-of-the-art equipment
Strong commitment to mentorship, teamwork, and lifelong learning
Whether you're an experienced veterinarian looking for your forever practice or a newer graduate eager to learn advanced techniques, we'd love to hear from you.
Come practice veterinary medicine the way you always imagined.
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to:
familypetmedicalcare@gmail.com
Key Responsibilities
The Associate Veterinarian is responsible for diagnosing, treating, and performing surgeries for animal patients. They will focus on high-quality medicine and building client relationships while collaborating with a skilled support team.
Requirements
Candidates should be a veterinarian, whether a new graduate or an experienced professional. Passion for progressive medicine and a desire for lifelong learning are highly valued.
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Associate Veterinarian at Wasatch Hollow Animal Hospital a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 2,946 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
Of the 40 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 70% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$160k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $162k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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