Associate Veterinarian - Northgate Veterinary Clinic

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

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled full-time, part-time, or relief Veterinarian to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager.

Northgate Veterinary Clinic in Seattle, WA, takes great pride in being a trusted source of veterinary care and education within our community. As a full-service hospital, we offer a wide range of comprehensive veterinary services to keep your pets in great health, from routine exams and vaccinations to dental care, and internal medicine. We also offer a full range of surgical procedures and specialty services like cold laser therapy.

• State-of-the-art veterinary facility
• We value teamwork and a commitment to practicing the best medicine possible.
• Our clinic is located just 30 minutes north of downtown Seattle in a walkable, friendly neighborhood with access to great restaurants, cafes, and local shops
• We are passionate about providing high-quality, progressive medicine

• Digital radiography
• Dental radiography
• Surgical and therapeutic laser
• Ultrasound
• In-house laboratory
• Regenerative medicine

• High base salary with production bonuses
• Base salary up to $160,000 for experienced veterinarians with no negative accrual options available!
• Signing/retention bonus and relocation assistance up to $125,000
• Flexible scheduling - full-time benefits available for 3-4 day workweeks
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings/Flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) with employer match
• Generous PTO and paid CE time
• Substantial CE allowance
• Paid license fees and membership dues

• 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…