Part-Time Associate Veterinarian
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
At Pet Vet 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. 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 OverviewJoin our team as a Part-Time Veterinarian with predictable hours and a consistent home hospital assignment. You’ll enjoy flexibility while working alongside a locally led care team supported by national resources. Whether you’re balancing family commitments, pursuing personal interests, or simply seeking a more sustainable pace, we’re here to support you. This role allows you to stay clinically engaged without sacrificing balance, connection, or continuity of care.
We’re flexible, open to conversation, and committed to understanding your availability and goals—and building a schedule that works for both you and the hospital.
Advanced Care Animal Clinic is a well‑established, full‑service veterinary hospital known for our exceptional patient care, strong client relationships, and supportive team environment. Whether you’re an experienced DVM or a new graduate looking for mentorship, you’ll find a home here!
Nestled in the beautiful Pacific Northwest
, Arlington offers the perfect blend of small‑town charm and big‑time adventure. Located just an hour north of Seattle and close to the scenic Cascade Mountains, this area boasts year‑round outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, skiing, and kayaking. With great schools, a close‑knit community, local shops, and a vibrant farmers market scene, Arlington is an ideal place to put down roots and enjoy a balanced lifestyle.
Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to JP Garcia at or apply at
What We Offer- Signing, retention, and relocation packages up to $50,000
- 401(k) participation
- Team Member Pet Discounts
- License and dues reimbursement
- CE stipends and career development resources
- A supportive home hospital environment, backed by national resources and a strong Culture of Care
- Comprehensive patient exams and medical work‑ups
- Client communication and education
- Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
- Maintaining accurate medical records
- Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
- Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
- Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
- Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
- Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
- Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
- Performs other duties as assigned by Management.
- Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
- Current State Veterinary License
- DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
- 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
- Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
- Excellent surgical and dental skills.
- Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Commitment to providing compassionate and high‑quality veterinary care.
- Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff.
- Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners.
- Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
- May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
- Some tasks involve the periodic…
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