Veterinarian - Taylorsville, UT

Who we are: West Lake Animal Hospital – Associate Veterinarian or Leadership Track Taylorsville, Utah  West Lake Animal Hospital in Taylorsville, Utah, is a well-established, highly regarded small animal and exotic-focused practice located just 15 minutes outside of Salt Lake City. We are seeking an experienced Veterinarian to join our collaborative team, with the option to pursue a leadership path with training after spending time in the role. This opportunity is ideal for a confident DVM who enjoys high-quality medicine, a supportive team, and a schedule that truly prioritizes work-life balance. Why Join West Lake Animal Hospital? 38 years in the community with an outstanding reputation Supported by a loyal client base that values our thoughtful, high-quality care Known for quality, no-pressure medicine, friendly service, and low wait times Collaborative doctor team, each with 28+ years of experience Long-tenured support team members, several with 11+ years of service Medicine & Facility GP with exotics – Canine, feline, pocket pets, reptiles/amphibians, and avian (seeing exotics is optional) Established referral relationships with multiple emergency and specialty hospitals Updated diagnostic and laboratory equipment, including: Digital radiography and digital dental radiography Full array of new Heska lab equipment New Element i+ New microscope with Bluetooth-mounted camera Orthopedic equipment Ultrasound Well-designed clinical space featuring: Three exam rooms, surgery suite, separate x-ray room, and a private doctor’s office to support efficient workflow Separate cat and dog entrances, helping reduce stress for our patients Team & Culture A hardworking, close-knit team that maintains a relaxed yet professional environment, with collaboration and laughter throughout the day Work-life balance and self-care are actively encouraged We celebrate holidays and personal milestones, including birthdays and anniversaries Strong, experienced support staff, including 3 LVTs, with an overall support staff-to-doctor ratio of approximately 3.5:1 Bilingual (Spanish) support, helping us better serve our diverse client community Schedule & Work-Life Balance 4-day workweek, with flexibility based on DVM preference Three-day weekends (Friday–Sunday off) No late nights, on-call, or emergency shifts Appointment times (flexible based on DVM comfort-level): 15 minutes for routine appointments 30 minutes for sick visits Surgery and dentistry experience is required, with rotating surgery days Surgery is typically scheduled twice weekly (8am–12pm), with a 2-hour lunch break, followed by appointments in the afternoon Two-hour daily lunch breaks Leadership Track Opportunity This role is open to: Associate Veterinarians, OR Veterinarians interested in a future leadership path, with training provided after spending time in the role and learning the practice Benefits & Compensation We offer a competitive compensation package designed to support both your career and personal well-being, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with 50% employer match Paid parental leave CE allowance and time off Paid vacation and holidays Licensing & professional dues Liability insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Leadership training and growth opportunities Living in Taylorsville, Utah Taylorsville offers the convenience of suburban living with quick access to Salt Lake City and the airport. Located near major roadways and everyday amenities, the area provides easy access to dining, coffee shops, and shopping, while also being within driving distance of world-class outdoor recreation, including skiing, hiking, and national parks. If you’re an experienced Veterinarian looking for a supportive team, flexible schedule, and the option for long-term growth potential, we’d love to connect with you.