All West Veterinary Hospital (Bozeman, MT) - Associate Veterinarian

VeterinarianNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

Associate Veterinarian (DVM)

All West Veterinary Hospital | Bozeman, MT

All West Veterinary Hospital is growing, and we’re looking for a part-time or full-time associate veterinarian to join our collaborative mixed animal practice in beautiful Bozeman, Montana.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced practitioner who wants to practice high-quality medicine with advanced equipment, a supportive team, and a loyal client base — all while enjoying life in one of the most sought-after outdoor destinations in the country. Interest or experience in exotics medicine is required.

At All West, We’re Proud To

  • Provide a strong, supportive culture where team members thrive professionally
  • Work in a large, beautiful hospital with an excellent and dedicated client base
  • Uphold strong and personalized relationships with our patients and their owners
  • Have a collaborative team of experienced and dedicated veterinarians, numerous credentialed technicians, and talented support staff
  • Prioritize our community and serve as a primary sponsor of the Montana college rodeo
  • Practice High-Quality Medicine with the Tools You Need

Our hospital is equipped with advanced technology and modern medical resources that allow veterinarians to provide exceptional patient care with confidence. We utilize in-house laboratory equipment, digital radiology, digital dental radiographs, and current medical protocols to support comprehensive diagnostics and treatment options.

The small animal facility includes seven fully equipped exam rooms, a spacious treatment and care area, and full in-house capabilities for surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and emergency care. With a highly skilled support team and a well-equipped hospital, you’ll have the resources needed to practice high-quality medicine while building lasting relationships with clients and patients.

Who We Are Looking For

  • Experienced Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM, VMD, or equivalent)
  • Licensed or eligible for veterinary licensure in Montana
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to high-quality veterinary medicine and surgery
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
  • Passion for continued professional development and learning

Benefits Designed to Support You

  • We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports your career, wellbeing, and life outside of work, including:
  • Competitive base salary
  • Quarterly production with no negative accrual
  • Generous signing bonus and relocation assistance
  • No weekend, on-call, or after-hour emergency coverage
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (with HSA option)
  • Generous PTO with rollover
  • Paid parental leave and bonding time
  • Annual CE allowance plus paid CE days
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Paid licensing, professional dues, and AVMA PLIT coverage
  • 401(k) options
  • Personal pet discounts
  • And more!

Life in Big Sky Country

Bozeman is great for adventure seekers and those who enjoy the hustle and bustle of city life. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, skiing, hunting, and back country exploring.

Bozeman also has thriving arts and culture communities, ranging from main street festivals, farmer’s markets, museums, theaters, and art galleries. No matter the season, adventure awaits in Bozeman!

In the warmer months get out on the trails for a day hike in the Gallatin or Bridger mountains, enjoy some of the West’s best fly-fishing on the Madison River, or raft the Gallatin River. In the snowy months, hit the slopes at Bridger Bowl to ski the cold smoke, or take the short drive to Big Sky.

There are so many things to do, see and explore in (and around) Bozeman for you and your family!

If you think you’d make a great addition to our hospital team, APPLY TODAY!

Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location.

Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs.

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Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com.

Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

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Key Responsibilities

The associate veterinarian will provide high-quality medical and surgical care to patients in a collaborative mixed animal practice. Responsibilities include performing diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry while maintaining strong relationships with clients.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a DVM, VMD, or equivalent degree and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Montana. Experience or a strong interest in exotics medicine is required, along with excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Montana is 94.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of Montana 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.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates All West Veterinary Hospital (Bozeman, MT) - Associate Veterinarian at Western Veterinary Partners a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 3,108 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.6
Better work-life than 60% of Veterinary Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,108 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Bozeman

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$657k
Typical market rent
$2,149/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.5
State income tax
Up to 6.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Bozeman, MT metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Western Veterinary Partners

Veterinary Services
Denver
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary
Quarterly production with no negative accrual
Generous signing bonus and relocation assistance
No weekend, on-call, or after-hour emergency coverage
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (with HSA option)
Generous PTO with rollover
Paid parental leave and bonding time
Annual CE allowance plus paid CE days