Associate Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian
Full Time
Alpine Animal Hospital

About You
We are looking for a motivated collaborator dedicated to the well‑being of patients and clients. You would be excited about the opportunity to help grow the practice by offering excellent preventative care, performing routine surgery and dentistry, and recommending appropriate and detailed case workups while providing thorough client communication. With an emphasis on client education, we are looking for a veterinarian who is passionate about providing the best possible care, eager to research complex cases, and would enjoy growing and developing their career with a great team.

Who we are
Alpine Animal Hospital, a successful and beautiful 3‑doctor small animal practice, is looking for an experienced full‑time Associate Veterinarian to join our AAHA‑accredited, cat‑friendly, high‑volume general practice.

Our hospital provides a wide range of diagnostic capabilities, including a full in‑house laboratory, digital radiology, endoscopy, video otoscopy, ECG, and on‑site ultrasound. Doctors are supported by an amazing group of dedicated technicians, client care coordinators, and a leadership team with many years of experience in the veterinary field. We value constant growth and learning, open communication, exceptional medicine, and a team‑player mentality.

We are seeking a like‑minded individual who shares these values and thrives in a fast‑paced environment.

About The Hospital
Serving Issaquah and the surrounding communities for 40 years, Alpine Animal Hospital is a well‑established practice dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care and outstanding customer service. Alpine Animal Hospital is nestled in the foothills of the Cascades, near gorgeous Lake Sammamish and only steps away from Lake Sammamish State Park and Issaquah Creek. It is a nature lover’s dream! In addition, Issaquah is only a short drive to mountains and ski resorts, national forests for excellent hiking opportunities, award‑winning wineries, professional and college‑level sporting events, world‑class museums and entertainment venues, and all that nearby Bellevue and Seattle have to offer!

We invest heavily in our employees’ long‑term growth and happiness.
We are open:
Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Serving Cascade Foothills, Bellevue, Newcastle, Sammamish, Issaquah

Experience & Skills Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.
• State Veterinary Board License and must be in good standing for the state in which they intend to be hired, prior to their start date.
• Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.
• Minimum 2 years of experience

Benefits - our care in action
Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members’ emotional, physical, professional, and financial well‑being. In addition to our health and life insurance and short‑ and long‑term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health
• Paid parental and purr‑ental leave
• Employer‑sponsored childcare and elder care
• Personalized care for every family‑forming journey
• 401(k) match
• Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
• Student loan management tools and assistance

To learn more about this amazing opportunity, apply today or contact us at
Compensation is negotiable based on credentials and experience with an annual PROSAL range starting at $130,000/year. The actual salary offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.