Urgent Care Veterinary Opportunity – Gig Harbor, WA

Desort; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer contrib.

Paid time off

Continuing education allowance

Licensing covered

Liability insurance

Flexible scheduling

Mentorship program

Wellness resources

Modern facilities

Job summary

Desort seeks a Veterinarian to join its urgent care team in Gig Harbor, WA. The role emphasizes urgent medical care for companion animals, collaborative practice, and ongoing professional growth.

Ideal candidates hold a DVM/VMD with WA licensure or eligibility, with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. The practice offers sign-on and relocation assistance, comprehensive benefits, and mentoring to promote work-life balance.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
• Active or eligible veterinary license in the state of practice.
• New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care and collaborative teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat urgent medical conditions in companion animals.
• Perform urgent care procedures and minor surgical interventions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and monitor patient progress.
• Educate clients on treatment options, preventive care, and follow-up recommendations.
• Collaborate with veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to ensure patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records.
• Participate in continuing education and quality improvement initiatives.
• Uphold high standards of medical care, patient safety, and client service.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Patient-centered care

Education

DVM/VMD or equivalent

Job description

Urgent Care Veterinary Opportunity – Gig Harbor, WA

A veterinary practice is seeking a Veterinarian to join its urgent care team. This opportunity is ideal for a professional who enjoys managing urgent medical cases, providing compassionate companion animal care, and working in a collaborative environment that supports continuous learning and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a variety of urgent medical conditions in companion animals.
• Perform urgent care procedures and minor surgical interventions within the scope of practice.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and monitor patient progress.
• Educate clients on treatment options, preventive care, and follow-up recommendations.
• Collaborate with veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to ensure exceptional patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records.
• Participate in continuing education and quality improvement initiatives.
• Uphold high standards of medical care, patient safety, and client service.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
• Active or eligible veterinary license in the state of practice.
• New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care and collaborative teamwork.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with performance incentives.
• Sign-on and relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Continuing education allowance and professional development support.
• Professional licensing, membership dues, and liability insurance coverage.
• Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.
• Mentorship, wellness resources, and career development opportunities.
• Modern facilities equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment technology.

This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.