Join the Veterinary Revolution at Urban Animal: Be a Part of Seattle’s Largest Worker Cooperative!
Ready to redefine veterinary medicine? Urban Animal, Seattle’s trailblazing veterinary worker cooperative, is seeking passionate Associate Veterinarians to join our mission-driven team. We’re not just a practice—we’re a movement, putting the power of veterinary care back into the hands of professionals like you. If you’re an experienced vet (or a rockstar new grad with internship training) who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment, this is your chance to shape the future of pet care while building your career in one of America’s most vibrant cities!
Why Urban Animal is Your Calling
At Urban Animal, we’re doing veterinary care differently. As the nation’s largest veterinary worker cooperative, we offer profit-sharing and employee governance, giving you a voice and a stake in our success. With three stylish clinics in Seattle’s most dynamic neighborhoods, we’re redefining pet care with an option-based, client-focused approach that makes high-quality medicine accessible without breaking the bank. Here’s why you’ll love being part of our pack:
• Cutting-Edge Facilities: Work with top-tier tools like ultrasound, digital radiography, a fully equipped surgical suite, iStat, Doppler, pulse oximeter, and multiparameter surgical monitors to deliver gold-standard care.
• Game-Changing Culture: Join a tight-knit, collaborative team of internship- and referral hospital-trained professionals who value teamwork, humor, and innovation. Our lively, fun, and relaxed vibe makes every day exciting.
• Work-Life Balance That Rocks: Enjoy a flexible three-day full-time work week, generous PTO, observed holidays, and no burnout—because we believe you should thrive both in and out of the clinic.
• Unmatched Compensation & Perks: Earn above-average pay (negotiable based on experience), plus stellar health benefits (including mental health resources), 401(k), discounted pet care, and unlimited professional development opportunities.
• Seattle’s Vibrant Lifestyle: Live in progressive, pet-loving Seattle, surrounded by stunning nature, vibrant arts, and endless adventures—from Pike Place Market to Puget Sound.
Who We’re Looking For
We’re seeking exceptional Associate Veterinarians who share our vision of accessible, high-quality care and are ready to make a difference. You’re the perfect fit if you:
• Have 5–7 years of experience (or internship training) and a passion for general practice, urgent care, and wellness.
• Bring strong communication skills and a sense of humor to connect with clients and teammates.
• Align with Urban Animal’s option-based care philosophy, prioritizing client choice and the human-animal bond.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and are committed to delivering gold-standard medicine.
• Bonus: New grads with internship training are welcome, with a robust mentorship program to help you soar!
Your Day-to-Day Impact
Step into a role where your skills and passion shine in a revolutionary practice model:
• Provide wellness care, urgent care, and general practice services for dogs, cats, and more, blending seamless care with compassion.
• Perform routine surgeries and diagnostics using state-of-the-art equipment, supported by a skilled team.
• Build meaningful relationships with clients, empowering them with option-based care that respects their needs and budgets.
• Contribute to our cooperative’s vision, with opportunities to shape policies and share in profits as a co-owner.
• Collaborate with a diverse, talented team to deliver innovative care in a walk-in (Capitol Hill) or appointment-only (Downtown) setting.
Why You’ll Stay Forever
Urban Animal isn’t just a job—it’s a movement. As part of our worker cooperative, you’ll have a voice in our governance, share in our success, and grow through unlimited professional development. Our unmatched clinic style, cutting-edge tools, and strong culture create an environment where your passion thrives. From mentoring new grads to collaborating on complex cases, you’ll feel the impact of your work every day, all while enjoying Seattle’s unbeatable lifestyle and a team that feels like family.
Seize This Game-Changing Opportunity NOW!
Don’t miss your chance to join a practice that’s revolutionizing veterinary care! If you’re ready to align your career with a purpose-driven cooperative that values your expertise, humor, and heart, apply today.
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