Emergency Veterinarian (DVM) – Gig Harbor, WA

A veterinary specialty and emergency hospital is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian (DVM) to join its growing emergency and critical care team. This opportunity is ideal for veterinarians who enjoy managing urgent and complex medical cases while working alongside a collaborative team of specialists, emergency clinicians, and highly skilled support staff. Whether you are an experienced emergency veterinarian, internship-trained clinician, or a motivated veterinarian looking to expand your emergency medicine skills, this role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and development.

About the Role

• Provide emergency and urgent care services for companion animals

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a wide range of medical and surgical emergencies

• Collaborate with specialists and support staff to deliver exceptional patient care

• Utilize advanced diagnostic and treatment resources

• Support a culture of teamwork, learning, and clinical excellence

Responsibilities

• Perform emergency examinations and patient assessments

• Develop and implement treatment plans

• Stabilize and manage critical care patients

• Perform emergency procedures and medical interventions

• Interpret diagnostic imaging and laboratory results

• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records

• Communicate effectively with clients regarding treatment options and patient status

• Collaborate with veterinary technicians and hospital staff to ensure high-quality care

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited institution

• Active veterinary license or eligibility for licensure

• Emergency medicine experience preferred but not required

• Strong clinical, diagnostic, and communication skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with bonus opportunities

• Sign-on bonus available

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution

• Paid time off and holidays

• Continuing education allowance and professional development support

• Professional dues, licensing fees, and liability coverage

• Flexible scheduling options

• Mentorship and career advancement opportunities

How to Apply

Veterinarians interested in this opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to:

Lauren Pierce
Talent Acquisition Manager – FenixHire
Lauren@FenixHire.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

This 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.