Feline-focused relief veterinarians are invited to take on rewarding, flexible shifts in Seattle with compensation up to $300,000. Practice advanced feline medicine with supportive teams and the time and tools to do your best work.
The Hospital This is an AAHA-accredited, feline-only, full-service hospital known for high-quality, compassionate care and a calm, low-stress environment. Appointments are intentionally longer, and fear-free handling is standard to support thoughtful medicine and clear client communication. The caseload includes a high volume of geriatric and complex internal medicine cases, alongside routine wellness, offering meaningful clinical variety. On-site resources include an in-house laboratory, digital radiography, digital dental radiography, diagnostic imaging, and an on-site pharmacy. Board-certified specialists provide in-house abdominal ultrasound, echocardiography, and advanced dentistry collaboration. The team is collegial and well-supported, with experienced technicians, organized workflows, and a culture that values professional growth, mentorship, and wellbeing. The hospital operates six days a week, including Saturdays.
Location Seattle offers a dynamic blend of innovation, culture, and outdoor access, making it an excellent base for work-life balance and career growth. - Major tech and corporate hub with a vibrant startup scene and strong regional economy - Easy travel and commuting via Sea-Tac International Airport, Link light rail, and extensive ferry connections - Iconic attractions including the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, Seattle Center, and a thriving arts and music scene - Outstanding coffee, seafood, and restaurant culture with diverse neighborhoods to fit any lifestyle - Fast access to outdoor adventures at Mount Rainier and the Olympic Peninsula, plus hundreds of city parks and waterfront trails - Robust research and healthcare ecosystem anchored by leading universities and institutes
Benefits - Flexible per diem scheduling with options to align shifts to personal availability - Medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employment classifications - 401(k) program - Continuing education support and paid CE for eligible schedules - Professional liability coverage - Reimbursement for state licensure and professional dues - Employee assistance and wellbeing resources - Mentorship program and structured professional development - Potential signing, retention, and relocation support based on role and schedule
The Role - Perform comprehensive feline examinations, workups, and treatment plans - Manage complex internal medicine and geriatric cases, with wellness care as needed - Utilize in-house diagnostics and imaging; collaborate with on-site specialist services - Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients, including education and follow-up - Maintain accurate medical records and support smooth, efficient team workflows - Adhere to fear-free handling and longer appointment standards for low-stress care - Surgical and dental procedures available if desired - Weekend availability welcomed; Friday and Saturday shifts are often in demand
Requirements - DVM or VMD from an accredited institution - Active or eligibility for Washington state veterinary license and DEA registration - Authorization to work in the United States - Applicants must be board-certified or residency trained - Demonstrated commitment to feline medicine, low-stress handling, and high standards of care - Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills
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Seattle 
Washington 
USD200K
- USD300K / Year
Competitive Salary, 
Paid Vacations, 
Relocation assistance
