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Veterinarian Lake Meridian Animal Hospital

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Lake Meridian Veterinary Hospital is Seeking an Associate Veterinarian

Lake Meridian Veterinary Hospital is an integral part of the Kent community, with a primary mission to work with clients to help their animals live longer, happier, and healthier lives. Our full service, well-established team provides comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care to our valued dog and cat clients.

We are a primary care clinic that sees a variety of cases on a daily basis. We also perform dental procedures and soft tissue surgical cases each day. Our 3 veteran doctors are well qualified to teach and support new grad DVMs and provide guidance as needed. We are well staffed with assistants and technicians that are eager to improve on their skill set and to provide excellent support for the doctors. The clinic culture prioritizes quality patient care and respect of the human-animal bond.

About our Clinic

• Strong Diagnostic Capabilities
• 2 surgery tables
• Paper-lite records
• New computer system throughout hospital
• New Doppler BP
• New Cardell Touch Veterinary monitor with ECG, SPO2, CO2, and esophageal temp
• Dental X-Rays

SALARY PLUS Compensation Model:

Guaranteed Annual SALARY paid month to month (starting at $120,000 depending on experience)

PLUS Monthly Production Bonus (we are paying your guaranteed salary UP FRONT and then you have the ability to produce up to and beyond this salary minimum. The additional revenue produced will qualify you for a production bonus based on a percentage rate of 21%-22%.)

Signing Bonus Package:

• Sign on Bonus will be paid at start date (starting at $10,000)
• Relocation Bonus Package (starting at $10,000)

New Grad Benefits

• Program for all New Grads for year one.
• Once you sign with us, if you refer "a friend" you can earn an additional $10,000.

Other Bonuses

• We love to add specific incentives aimed at YOU. What would make you smile? A gym membership? A vacation? Doggie Spa/Day Care services? A new iPhone/Apple Watch? Once we get to know you, we can tailor your contract to fit you.

Paid Time Off

• Minimum 3 weeks (12 days)

Schedule

• 3-4 days a week (10-hour shifts) - counts as full time

CE & Professional Memberships

• Annual stipend for CE of your choice ($2,500 - $3,000)
• Professional Training and Development upon request
• Midmark Dental Training
• Membership in AVMA, VIN, WSVMA, your choice

Benefits

• Full Health Care (medical, vision, dental)
• Life Insurance
• Mental Health Services (online, over the phone, in person, etc)
• Pet Benefits - per hospital policy

NVA perks on thousands of brands (rental cars, COSTCO, entertainment, etc)

About KENT Washington

Kent is located in southern King County and is part of Seattle's metropolitan area. The city is known for its extensive park system, boasting over 70 parks and green spaces. Kent is home to a host of eateries, breweries, shopping centers, and entertainment hubs. Offering an affordable and convenient place to live, Kent is the perfect location for family life and work/life balance.

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

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NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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Kent, Washington, United States

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