Emergency Veterinarian DVM - Gig Harbor, WA

Emergency Veterinarian Gig Harbor, WA

A specialty and emergency veterinary hospital is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to join its collaborative medical team. This role offers the opportunity to practice advanced emergency medicine in a modern, well-equipped facility supported by experienced veterinary technicians and specialists. The hospital provides a fast-paced environment where veterinarians can deliver high-quality care while continuing to grow their clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat emergency and critical cases in companion animals
• Stabilize patients and develop appropriate treatment plans
• Perform emergency procedures and provide urgent medical care
• Communicate clearly with pet owners regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care
• Collaborate with specialists and support staff to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Maintain accurate medical records and clinical documentation

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university
• Active or eligible veterinary license
• Strong clinical decision-making and diagnostic skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced emergency environment
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Benefits

• Competitive salary with production bonus opportunities
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Continuing education allowance and licensing reimbursement
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off
• Professional development and career growth opportunities