Associate Veterinarian - Integrative Medicine
Listed compensation
$150k-$180k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Friendship Hospital for Animals as a Associate Veterinarian – Integrative Medicine in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Friendship Hospital for Animals (FHA) is a large, full-service veterinary hospital providing specialty, emergency, and primary care for pets. Our team includes board-certified specialists in surgery, internal medicine, oncology, neurology, cardiology, dermatology, and more.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $150K - $180K
- Collaborative Environment
- Work with Rotating Interns
- State-of-the-Art Facilities
- Commitment to Excellence
- Continuing Education
- EVG Specialty Network
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Friendship Hospital for Animals as a Associate Veterinarian – Integrative Medicine.
Key Responsibilities
The Integrative Veterinary Medicine Doctor will provide holistic care by combining traditional medicine with integrative therapies like acupuncture and rehabilitation. They will also collaborate with specialists to manage patient treatment plans and provide client education on wellness and preventive health.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a veterinary degree from an AVMA-accredited program and possess strong communication skills. A commitment to compassionate, team-oriented patient care and an interest in integrative modalities are essential.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Integrative Veterinary Medicine Career Context
The cost-of-living index for District of Columbia is 109.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$165k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $150k in an average-cost state. 64.3% of District of Columbia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 68% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is down 23.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
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