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Veterinarian – Full Time | Best Friends Veterinary Center | Oak Harbor, WA

Need a better quality of life? Whidbey Island is calling!

Are you a compassionate and skilled Veterinarian looking for a career that offers balance, advanced medicine, and a vibrant community? Best Friends Veterinary Center in beautiful Whidbey Island, Washington, is seeking a Full-Time Veterinarian to join our highly respected, multi-doctor team.

With over 40 years of service to our community, we are proud to be known for delivering exceptional patient care with a personal touch. Our well-established and AAHA-accredited hospital is fully equipped with advanced tools and a highly trained support staff, including Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs), to ensure you can focus on what you do best—caring for pets.

What You’ll Love About Us:

• Innovative Equipment: Surgical and therapeutic lasers, CryoPen, tonometry, PRP, orthopedic surgical tools, heated exam tables, voice dictation, and more.
• Supportive Environment: High staff-to-doctor ratio, collaborative culture, and a focus on mentoring and growth for all career levels—including new graduates.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy day shifts only, no overnights, and weekends as needed.
• Outstanding Location: Live and work on Whidbey Island, where eagles soar, and sunsets inspire. With access to beaches, hiking, skiing, and nearby destinations like Seattle, Vancouver, and the San Juans, this is PNW living at its best.

Your Responsibilities:

• Deliver evidence-based, high-quality medical care to companion animals.
• Foster strong client relationships through education and advocacy.
• Embrace our team-oriented culture that values respect, communication, and kindness.
• Maintain thorough, timely, and accurate medical records.
• Participate in our commitment to community outreach and pet wellness education.

Qualifications:

• DVM or equivalent degree required.
• Active Washington State veterinary license (or ability to obtain).
• 1+ year of clinical experience preferred, but new grads are enthusiastically encouraged to apply.
• A collaborative and compassionate approach to veterinary medicine.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Starting salary from $120,000/year
• Full-time, in-person schedule (8-hour shifts, no nights)
• Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
• A dynamic, upbeat work environment with a team that feels like family

If you're ready to practice advanced veterinary medicine in a place where quality of life comes first, we invite you to explore the opportunity to make a meaningful impact—on your career, your patients, and your community.

👉 Apply now and discover the difference at Best Friends Veterinary Center.

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