Richland Animal Hospital - Richland, Washington
Great Medicine. A Team That Has Your Back. A Place You’ll Want to Call Home.
Richland Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our collaborative small animal practice in the heart of Washington’s Tri-Cities region. If you enjoy the variety of general practice, appreciate having strong diagnostics and an experienced support team at your fingertips, and want to work with people who genuinely enjoy working together, we’d love to meet you.
Our doctors practice high-quality, practical medicine with the freedom to work through interesting cases, perform surgery, manage same-day and urgent care needs, and build lasting relationships with clients and their pets.
Relocating to Washington? We’d love to talk. Relocation candidates are strongly encouraged to apply, and we offer generous relocation assistance to help make the move to the Tri-Cities easier.
Make Richland Animal Hospital Your Home Hospital
There’s a lot to love about practicing at Richland Animal Hospital, but our team is what makes this hospital special.
We’re knowledgeable, collaborative, kind, and not afraid to have some fun along the way. We will belly-laugh with you on the great days and expertly support you through the challenging ones. Joining the Richland team means having people around you who genuinely have your back.
Our veterinarians are supported by experienced LVTs and veterinary assistants, including an LVT who serves as our Hospital Manager. Doctors have access to strong diagnostic capabilities, a well-equipped surgical suite, and a team that knows how to help them work efficiently while maintaining excellent standards of patient care.
About Our Practice
Open: Monday–Friday
Schedule: 3-5 days per week, negotiable
Our caseload includes:
Surgery & Clinical Opportunities
For a veterinarian who enjoys surgery, Richland Animal Hospital offers the opportunity to maintain and expand a broad surgical skill set. Procedures performed within the practice include:
Whether your interests lean toward general practice, internal medicine, preventive care, urgent care, surgery, dentistry, or a combination , there is room to build a caseload around your clinical strengths and interests.
Equipment & Support
Our hospital is equipped to support efficient, high-quality veterinary medicine with:
We believe great veterinary medicine is a team effort, and our support staff plays an important role in allowing doctors to focus their time and energy on diagnosing, treating, and communicating with clients.
Why Richland, Washington?
Richland is part of Washington’s growing Tri-Cities region , along with Kennewick and Pasco, offering a combination of outdoor recreation, amenities, sunshine, and easy access to some of the best experiences in the Pacific Northwest.
Three rivers run through the region, providing plenty of opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, cycling, or simply getting outside after work. The area also offers an expanding restaurant and shopping scene, numerous wineries, and easy access to mountain recreation.
For veterinarians considering a move to Washington, the Tri-Cities can offer something increasingly difficult to find: a thriving community with plenty to do without the traffic and cost of living associated with larger Pacific Northwest metro areas.
And because we know relocating for the right veterinary opportunity is a big decision, generous relocation assistance is available.
Areas of Clinical Interest
We’d especially love to meet veterinarians with an interest in one or more of the following:
What You’ll Bring
Compensation & Benefits
Our doctors are productive, efficient, and well-supported to do their best work. Compensation can be tailored based on experience, clinical interests, and schedule.
Benefits include:
Come Practice With Us
If you’re looking for a small animal veterinarian position in Washington where you can practice excellent medicine without losing the relationships and camaraderie that make general practice rewarding, Richland Animal Hospital deserves a closer look.
Bring your clinical strengths, your interests, and your personality. We’ll provide the team, tools, and support to help you do your best work.
Apply today to learn more about joining Richland Animal Hospital in Richland, WA. Relocation candidates are welcome.
Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
The Company 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, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs.
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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
Washington Pay Range
$100,000
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$150,000 USD
Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

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