$140,000–$150,000 Per Year
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Veterinarian – Lead General Practitioner – Tacoma, WA
Ready to take the lead on a thriving GP caseload?
Commencement Bay Animal Hospital is adding a GP-focused Veterinarian to partner with our Chief of Staff, Dr. Melissa Moss-Horton, who runs the Urgent Care side of our practice. You’ll own the wellness, surgery, and dentistry cases while collaborating with a fun, supportive crew in a fully equipped hospital.
What you’ll be doing:
- Leading the GP side of the practice — from puppy/kitten visits to senior pet care
- Performing surgeries and dentistry with top-notch tools and tech
- Collaborating with skilled LVTs, Assistants, and leadership who make your job easier
- Using modern diagnostics:
- Digital & dental radiography
- Ultrasound
- In-house lab
- Working in a spacious, well-organized treatment area with all the toys you need to do your best work
- Well-balanced scheduling:
No weekends, late hours, or on call
Tuesday thru Friday, with Friday being a one-doctor day
1 procedure day (mix of dental and surgery) and 3 appointment days
Open to doing morning procedures and afternoon appointments
We are also open to a 3-day work week, Tuesday thru Thursday
What's in it for you::
Compensation & benefits:
- Base salary: $140,000 - $150,000 (depending on schedule and experience)
- Quarterly production bonus — no negative accrual
- Signing and/or relocation bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with match
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- $2,500 CE allowance + CE time off
- Paid vacation, license dues, liability coverage, and more!
If you’re a compassionate, collaborative veterinarian looking for a practice that lets you shine, choose your path with us at Commencement Bay Animal Hospital.
Where we are::
Location highlights:
- Part of Tacoma’s vibrant 6th Avenue community — great food, drinks, and music just steps away
- Easy access to mountains, coast, and everything outdoorsy
- Close to Seattle & Olympia but without the overwhelming traffic chaos
- A city rich in art, history, and waterfront beauty
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