Associate Veterinarian

Who we are:

South Bay Veterinary Hospital | Olympia, WA

Join a Team That Loves What They Do

South Bay Veterinary Hospital is seeking a compassionate, collaborative Associate Veterinarian to join our established and growing practice in beautiful Olympia, Washington.

Whether you're an experienced veterinarian or a newer graduate looking for strong mentorship, you'll find a supportive team that values high-quality medicine, work-life balance, and a positive hospital culture.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Established, full-service small animal practice serving the Olympia community since 2003
• Collaborative team of experienced veterinarians and skilled support staff
• State-of-the-art equipment, including:
  • Digital radiography
  • In-house laboratory
  • Fully equipped surgical suite
  • Dental suite
  • Onsite pharmacy
• Performs advanced laparoscopic procedures, with hands-on training available for any DVM interested in learning minimally invasive surgery 
• Wide variety of medical, surgical, wellness, and preventive care cases
• Opportunity to develop special interests and grow professionally
• Strong emphasis on teamwork, communication, and exceptional client service
• Modern facility with loyal, appreciative clients

What We're Looking For

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent)
• Eligible for veterinary licensure in Washington
• Compassionate and client-focused communicator
• Team-oriented mindset
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
• New graduates are encouraged to apply—mentorship is available

Join Our Team!

If you're looking for a practice where you can build lasting client relationships, practice excellent medicine, and enjoy an outstanding quality of life, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and discover why South Bay Veterinary Hospital is a great place to build your veterinary career.

What's in it for you:

Benefits & Compensation

• Prosal compensation model with a base salary of $120,000 - $140,000 (depending on schedule & experience)
• Production bonus with no negative accrual
• Signing bonus/relocation available
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off + sick time
• Continuing education allowance and paid CE days off
• Professional dues and licensing reimbursement
• Retirement plan
• Employee pet care discounts

Apply today - we can't wait to meet you!

Where we are:

Love Where You Live – Olympia, Washington

Olympia offers an incredible Pacific Northwest lifestyle with easy access to both outdoor adventure and city amenities.

Enjoy:

• Waterfront living on Puget Sound
• Hiking, kayaking, boating, and year-round outdoor recreation
• Mount Rainier National Park within easy driving distance
• Vibrant downtown with local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, farmers markets, and arts
• Excellent schools and family-friendly neighborhoods
• Convenient access to Seattle and Portland while enjoying a lower-stress lifestyle