Veterinarian

Veterinarian Earn up to $190,000 as an Associate Veterinarian in beautiful Bremerton, WA. Join a respected small animal practice where a collaborative team, modern diagnostics, and a supportive culture set clinicians up for success. The Hospital This AAHA-accredited, community-focused small animal practice is known for dependable, relationship-centered care and a positive client experience. The team-based environment pairs veterinarians with experienced, credentialed technicians and strong client-service support, creating an efficient, low-drama workplace where clinicians can focus on medicine. Full general practice caseload with emphasis on preventive care, wellness, dentistry, and radiology for dogs and cats On-site diagnostics including digital radiography, ultrasound, dental imaging, and point-of-care testing for timely treatment decisions Thoughtful radiology safety protocols and AAHA-guided standards of care Collaborative culture with shared case discussions, mentorship opportunities, and clear communication Established referral pathways when advanced or specialty care is needed Daytime and early-evening weekday hours with a Saturday half-day; no 24/7 emergency shifts Location Set along the shores of Puget Sound, Bremerton combines waterfront living with direct ferry access to Seattle. It offers a revitalized downtown, a vibrant arts scene, and year-round outdoor recreation, making work-life balance genuinely achievable. Scenic waterfront boardwalk and marina with regular Seattle ferry service Strong local employment base anchored by the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Naval Base Kitsap Lively downtown with the historic Admiral Theatre, galleries, cafes, and a growing restaurant and brewery scene Signature attractions including Harborside Fountain Park, the USS Turner Joy museum ship, and the Puget Sound Navy Museum Education hub anchored by Olympic College for continuing learning and community engagement Established local healthcare services for added peace of mind Seasonal festivals, waterfront events, markets, boating, parks, and trails for easy access to the outdoors Typically more affordable than central Seattle while retaining quick regional access Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick time Continuing education allowance and paid CE days Professional liability coverage Reimbursement for state and DEA licensing Employee pet care discounts Life and disability insurance Flexible full-time or part-time scheduling Relocation assistance considered for qualifying candidates The Role Deliver high-quality general practice care for dogs and cats, including wellness, preventive medicine, and sick visits Perform and interpret diagnostics, including radiography, ultrasound, dental imaging, and in-house lab tests Provide dentistry (prophylaxis, dental radiographs, treatment planning) and routine soft tissue surgery as appropriate to experience Communicate clearly with clients, create treatment plans, and ensure positive, trust-based relationships Collaborate with credentialed technicians and peers; uphold AAHA standards and safety protocols Flexible schedule options with daytime and early-evening hours plus a Saturday half-day; no on-call or 24/7 emergency shifts Requirements DVM or VMD degree (or equivalent) Washington veterinary license in good standing (or ability to obtain) Eligibility to work in the United States Strong clinical judgment, teamwork mindset, and commitment to high standards of care #J-18808-Ljbffr