Full-Time or Part-Time Associate Veterinarian Wanted, Bellingham, WA


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Mountain Veterinary Hospital is a full service small animal practice providing conventional surgical and medical treatment for dogs and cats as well as physical therapy, rehabilitation, and alternative medicine.

Alternative medicine includes acupuncture, stem cell/platelet rich plasma therapy, and Chinese herbal medicine. We have an underwater treadmill, two Class IV lasers, digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house blood chemistry. Mentoring to further your knowledge of acupuncture and Chinese herbals is available by Dr Michelle Schraeder, an international lecturer and instructor in TCVM.

The position provides training for those interested in surgery. In addition to our regular surgeries, we also work with the local humane society to provide no-cost surgeries to adoptable animals in need.

We are expanding from three doctors to four. Our doctors and staff work collaboratively. Two of our doctors have Masters degrees in education and there is an emphasis on continuing education and staff training. New graduates are welcome to apply, and can expect a supportive work environment with extensive mentoring.

We are looking for someone who fits our practice and will want to stay long term. We are frequently complemented by our clientele on our friendly/congenial staff and want to maintain that atmosphere.

Salary, work schedule, and benefits are negotiable. There are no after-hours emergencies. Visit our website at http://www.mtnvet.com.  Contact us at (360) 592-5113 or email us.

Bellingham is a small city with access to ocean and mountains near Vancouver, BC and 90 miles north of Seattle. Whatcom County is a gorgeous wonderland for any outdoorsy person. There are many plentiful hiking, biking, kayaking, and skiing opportunities, to name just a few. Bellingham itself contains a number of big city qualities with a small-town vibe. There are a number of craft breweries, bars and restaurants with live music (many with vegan and gluten free menus!), coffee bars, and recreational parks. There is a vibrant art scene and a thriving downtown area. So, whether you are someone that wants to get out and explore or just relax with a meal and a view, Bellingham, and surrounding Whatcom County, has exactly what you want.