Maplewood Animal Hospital in Bellingham, WA, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian!

Our hospital stays on top of the latest advances in veterinarian technology and above all, remembers that all animals and pets need to be treated with loving care in every check-up, procedure, or surgery. We see dogs, cats and exotic animals. We love being a part of our larger community and enjoy partnering with local rescues, humane societies, and wild-life organizations. Because of our special interests we enjoy seeing a variety of cases and are looking for a well-rounded, general practitioner with an interest in both surgery and appointments. Our ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, desire for continued education and a strong work-ethic. 

We strive to provide a warm, compassionate and friendly experience. We have a diverse team of veterinarians and a skilled support staff dedicated to practicing high-quality veterinary medicine. We are a full-service facility, equipped to provide for all health care needs, including surgery, veterinary dental services, diagnostics and treatment for illness and injuries. Our focus on wellness and preventive care is tailored to each of our patients.

 SALARY PLUS Compensation Model: 

• Guaranteed Annual SALARY paid month to month (range $110,000 - $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 ($5,000-$10,000)
• Relocation Bonus Package ($5,000 - $10,000)

 New Grad Benefits:

• Regional Next Level Mentorship Program for all New Grads for year one.
• $15,000 Tuition Assistance Bonus to newly graduated veterinarians who commit to a contract by the end of 2024.
• $5,000 CE for newly graduated veterinarians who commit to a contract by end of 2024.
• Referral Program Eligibility - Once you sign with us, if you refer "a friend" you can earn an additional $10,000.

OTHER:

• 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.

 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 of additional memberships

 Benefits:

• Full Health Care (medical, vision, dental)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off- Minimum 2 weeks (12 days)
• 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 the Bellingham:

 A charming village type town, nestled between the majesty of the North Cascade Mountains of the Pacific Northwest and the serene waters of Bellingham Bay. From cozy beachside bistros to rugged mountain trails, the city has it all. 90 miles north of Seattle and 21 miles south of the Canadian border, adventure abounds! All the fun of the great outdoors blended with a thriving culinary and craft beer scene. The area is known for its stunning beauty, peaceful vibe and recreational engagement.