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We are looking for an amazing Full-Time Veterinarian to join our pack of pet-loving professionals in the University Place, WA area!

University Place Vet Hospital is a full-service animal hospital providing comprehensive pet healthcare in University Place, Washington. Our veterinarians offer a wide variety of medical, surgical, and dental services. Our hospital has advanced equipment and technologies, including comprehensive in-house testing for accurate diagnosis, digital x-ray, surgical suite, dental suite, ultrasound and a fully stock pharmacy. To complement our doctors, we also have experienced licensed support staff, outstanding assistants, a strong practice manager and a local Regional Manager to provide additional support.

• DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA accredited veterinary school
• Active, non-restricted veterinary license in Washington
• Invested in building trusting relationships with clients, colleagues, and community
• Motivated for continuous personal and professional growth
• Positive attitude and the desire to learn
• Comfort or desire to grow in the surgery suite (soft tissue, dental extractions, spay/neuter, etc.)

Located on the picturesque Puget Sound, the City of University Place is home to more than 31,500 active residents. Halfway between the state capital of Olympia and the state’s largest city, Seattle, the City boasts beautiful scenic views of the Olympic Mountains, Mount Rainier, and the Puget Sound. Enjoy the mountains for winter skiing? You are less than 1 hour away. Love to be out boating or hiking during the spring and summer months? These activities can literally be in your backyard.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive Compensation Package
• No On-Call or After-Hours Emergency Calls
• Paid Time Off
• Annual CE Reimbursement $1,500 + a $5,000 CE Bonus on your 5th year work anniversary
• 401K With Annual Employer Match
• Employer-Sponsored Health and Welfare Plans including Medical, Dental, Vision, and many more
• Personal Liability Insurance Coverage & AVMA Membership
• Pet Care Discount
• Career Growth/Professional Mentorship

Working in the People, Pets & Vets family allows you to provide excellent care with top-quality resources while maintaining the individuality and medical autonomy that makes each practice unique. We are all about the PEOPLE that share a love for animals. We put PETS at the center of everything we do. Our VETS and the entire support team provide quality care for pets. We foster a culture of learning, respect, and compassionate care. Most importantly, we like to have FUN! Join us today and become a cornerstone of your pet community.   

People Pets & Vets is an EEO/AA employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military status. People Pets & Vets is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its programs, and activities.