Associate Veterinarian

Pets First Animal Clinic – Associate Veterinarian Position 

Pets First Animal Clinic, an independent and privately owned leader in the Treasure Valley since 1987, is seeking a dedicated veterinarian or veterinary student to join our established team in Boise, Idaho. We offer a competitive annual salary of $120,000–$140,000, commensurate with experience. New graduates may be hired as early as January 1, 2026, with a signing bonus of $1,000 per month during their final semester, transitioning to full salary upon graduation.  

Position Highlights: 

Full-time or part-time options available 

$12,000 signing bonus for full-time employment, paid over one year 

Four weeks PTO for full-time; two weeks for part-time 

Health insurance with company contribution (full-time) 

Simple IRA with up to 3% matching 

Paid continuing education (full-time) 

Coverage of IVMA, DEA, state license renewal, and pharmacy license fees (full-time) 

No emergency on-call duties; flexible scheduling tailored to individual needs 

Dedicated weekly surgery day for each veterinarian  

Practice Environment: 

Collaborative, supportive team with low turnover 

Modern equipment: digital X-ray, dental X-ray, ultrasound, Idexx lab machines, radio-surgery unit, full surgery suite 

Digital/paper-light Neo computer system 

Grooming, boarding, and pet boutique services 

Highly rated by clients with a loyal following 

Clinic hours: 7am–5pm Monday–Friday; limited once per month Saturday hours shared among doctors  

Location: Boise, Idaho Boise is a rapidly growing city offering excellent schools, diverse outdoor recreation, and vibrant cultural amenities.  

Contact Information: Dr. Michael McKown 
Email: pfac@petsfirstanimalclinic.com 
Phone: 208-375-2512 
Website: petsfirstanimalclinic.com  

If you are interested in joining a progressive and supportive veterinary team, please apply today.