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Experienced Veterinarian Wanted | Surgery & Dentistry

National Veterinary Associates
Wasilla, Alaska, United States
On-siteUSD 120,000 - 130,000 / year

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Wasilla Veterinary Clinic

Experienced Veterinarian Wanted | Surgery & Dentistry

Wasilla Veterinary Clinic | Wasilla, Alaska

Big mountains. Big opportunities. Even BIGGER adventures!

Tired of the same old routine? Ready to take your veterinary career somewhere a little WILDER?

What if your next career move came with breathtaking mountain views, endless outdoor adventures, a fantastic team, and a schedule that actually gives you time to enjoy life outside the hospital?

Well, Alaska is calling... and we've got a spot waiting for you!

Wasilla Veterinary Clinic is searching for an experienced small-animal veterinarian with strong surgical and dental skills to join our established, growing practice in the heart of Alaska's beautiful Mat-Su Valley.

We're looking for a confident DVM who enjoys soft-tissue surgery, dentistry (including extractions), and practicing high-quality medicine. Someone who's excited to bring their experience to the table, collaborate with a talented team, and help us continue developing our surgical and dental services.

And when the scrubs come off? A whole different kind of adventure begins!

Let's Talk About the GOOD Stuff!

Because a great career should come with a great life!

  • $120,000–$130,000 Guaranteed Base

Salary

PLUS production bonuses!

  • Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance! Ready to make the move north? Let's talk about helping you get here!
  • 4-Day Workweek! That's right. More time to explore, adventure, or simply enjoy your days off.
  • NO Overnights. NO On-Call. When your workday ends, your time is YOURS!
  • 3 Weeks Minimum Vacation! Plus sick time and floating holidays.
  • Comprehensive Benefits! Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.
  • Keep Growing! Annual continuing education stipend and support for professional development.
  • An Experienced Team That Has Your Back! Join an established, collaborative 5-DVM practice with 3 full-time and 2 part-time veterinarians, supported by an incredible team of 5 Licensed Veterinary Technicians, 3 Veterinary Assistants, and 5 Client Service Representatives!

Our team is skilled, dedicated, and genuinely fun to work with! We take pride in supporting one another, working together seamlessly, and delivering exceptional patient care. Whether you're in surgery, tackling a challenging case, or navigating a busy day, you'll have an experienced, dependable team by your side.

Great medicine takes great teamwork, and we've got both!

We want you to love what you do AND have time to love where you live!

Bring Your Skills. We'll Bring the Team!

We're not looking for just another warm body in a white coat.

We're looking for a veterinarian who is ready to make an impact!

Our ideal DVM:

  • Has experience practicing high-quality small-animal medicine and is confident managing cases.
  • Enjoys soft-tissue surgery and is comfortable performing surgical procedures independently.
  • Has solid dental experience, including dental extractions, and wants to help grow our dental services.
  • Values teamwork, collaboration, and a supportive hospital culture.
  • Loves building lasting relationships with clients and their pets.
  • Is passionate about learning, growing, and sharing knowledge.
  • Is ready for a career that's as rewarding as the adventures waiting outside the clinic!

Alaska veterinary licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure is required.

A Great Hospital. A Great Team. A Community That Cares.

At Wasilla Veterinary Clinic, we're proud of the relationships we've built with our clients and the community we serve.

We have a loyal, established client base, experienced support staff, and a team that takes pride in delivering compassionate, quality veterinary care.

Our hospital has a strong foundation, and we're excited to welcome a veterinarian who can bring fresh ideas, surgical expertise, and enthusiasm to help us continue growing.

We believe in supporting our doctors, investing in professional development, and creating an environment where great medicine and great teamwork go hand in hand.

You bring your passion for veterinary medicine. We'll provide a team that's excited to work with you!

Now, Let's Talk About Your New Backyard!

Because living in Alaska isn't just a change of scenery. It's a whole new way of life!

Imagine this...

Monday: Finish your workday and head out for an evening of salmon fishing.

Tuesday: Take in breathtaking mountain views on your favorite hiking trail.

Wednesday: Spot a moose wandering through your neighborhood. (Yes, that really happens!)

Thursday: Catch the Northern Lights dancing across the sky.

Your 3-Day Weekend: Explore glaciers, go camping, hit the trails, head out on the snowmachines, or discover another incredible corner of Alaska!

Located in the heart of the Mat-Su Valley, Wasilla offers the perfect balance of small-town charm, modern conveniences, and incredible outdoor recreation.

With Anchorage less than an hour away under typical driving conditions, you can enjoy access to city amenities while living surrounded by some of the most spectacular scenery in the country.

Forget spending your vacation dreaming about Alaska. Imagine actually LIVING here!

Ready to Trade the Ordinary for the EXTRAORDINARY?

Whether you're an experienced DVM looking for a fresh start, a surgeon at heart who wants to expand their opportunities, or an adventurer who's always dreamed of calling Alaska home...We'd love to meet you!

Come build your career with a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and understands that life is meant to be enjoyed both inside AND outside the hospital. Your

Skills

  • Belong in Our Hospital. Your Adventurous Side Belongs in Alaska!

  • National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.

  • Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together

  • Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.

  • Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next

  • One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together

  • NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.

At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:

  • We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com

  • We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication

  • All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site

  • There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position

  • NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide

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