Step into a modern, team-focused ER/Urgent Care Veterinarian role in Bremerton, WA, with compensation up to $210,000. Thrive in a progressive, well-supported environment delivering high-quality medicine for pets and peace of mind for their people.
The Hospital This recently remodeled and expanded small-animal hospital combines advanced capabilities with a warm, team-centered culture. It is accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association, designated as Cat-Friendly, and follows Fear Free principles to ensure low-stress care for patients and clients alike. - Modern clinical flow with designated areas for surgery, dentistry, ICU, and isolation - In-house laboratory and pharmacy for rapid, streamlined care - Digital radiology, ultrasound, and endoscopy available on site - Dedicated surgical suite and dental services with dental radiographs - Oxygen and transfusion support; intensive care capabilities for hospitalized patients - Team-based approach with licensed veterinary technicians and coordinated internal medicine consultations - Broad case mix spanning primary care, urgent care, emergency, elective surgery, and internal medicine procedures - Active community engagement and strong local client feedback
Location Based in waterfront Bremerton, WA, this role places the clinician in a city that blends maritime heritage, a revitalized downtown, and instant access to the best of the Pacific Northwest. Enjoy a practical launch point to Seattle by ferry, plus trails, beaches, and mountain views within easy reach. - Strategic setting near Naval Base Kitsap and Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, supporting a stable local economy - Waterfront lifestyle with marina access, boardwalk promenades, and Harborside Fountain Park - Multiple ferry options to downtown Seattle, including passenger-only fast ferries - Revitalized downtown energy with Quincy Square, the Kitsap Conference Center, and historic theaters - Cultural highlights such as the Puget Sound Navy Museum and the USS Turner Joy - Olympic College, local hospital, and regional healthcare nearby for families - Easy access to peninsula trails, state parks, and the Olympic Mountains - Typically more affordable housing than central Seattle, while retaining convenient access to urban amenities - Community festivals, farmers markets, and a growing dining and craft beverage scene
Benefits - Competitive compensation with potential earnings up to $210,000 - Medical, dental, and vision coverage - 401(k) retirement plan with company match - Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick time - Infertility benefits and gender-affirming care services - Continuing education allowance and paid CE days - Reimbursement for state licensure and professional dues - Professional liability coverage - Employee pet care discounts - Financial wellness resources and employee assistance program - Life and disability insurance options - Relocation assistance considered for qualified candidates
The Role - Provide high-quality emergency and urgent care for small animals, from triage and stabilization to diagnosis and treatment - Utilize in-house diagnostics, digital imaging, and on-site procedures to expedite care - Collaborate closely with doctors and licensed veterinary technicians to ensure efficient patient flow and excellent outcomes - Perform and support urgent procedures and elective surgeries as appropriate to experience - Embrace Fear Free and Cat-Friendly handling to reduce patient stress - Engage clients with clear, compassionate communication and timely follow-up - Support and mentor newer clinicians and team members, contributing to a learning-focused culture - Schedule aligns with daily client-facing urgent and emergency services; a mix of daytime and early evening shifts with rotating weekends is typical. Any overnight expectations, if applicable, will be discussed during the interview process.
Requirements - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent from an accredited institution - Licensure (or eligibility) to practice veterinary medicine in the state of Washington - Eligibility to work in the United States - Commitment to high clinical standards, collaborative teamwork, and low-stress patient care - Strong communication and time-management skills suited to a fast-paced urgent care environment - New graduates and experienced clinicians are encouraged to apply; mentorship is available
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Benefits
Competitive Salary, Medical insurance, Relocation assistance
Bremerton 
Washington 
USD80K
- USD210K / Year
Competitive Salary, 
Medical insurance, 
Relocation assistance
