ER Veterinarian, Gig Harbor, WA

J189636_1715045001 Washington USD120K - USD180K / Year

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Gig Harbor, WA - based practice, looking for a qualified Veterinarian to join them in an exciting new role.

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate ER Veterinarian to join our team in providing the highest quality medical care to our patients and emotional support to their families.

Our state-of-the-art facility in the Bay side area offers collaborative specialty medicine and surgery, including internal medicine, surgery, ophthalmology, dentistry and oral surgery, neurology care, emergency, and critical care. We are committed to providing specialist emergency services to our community, and we pride ourselves on the exceptional care we provide to our patients and their families.

Our modern and fully equipped facility provides a comfortable and welcoming environment for our patients, with the latest technology and equipment to support the highest level of care. We also offer a collaborative and supportive work environment, with a team of experienced and dedicated veterinary professionals who share our commitment to excellence.

Gig Harbor, WA is a beautiful waterfront city located in the Puget Sound region of the Pacific Northwest. It has become a popular destination for people who want to live in a serene and picturesque location. One of the most significant advantages of living in Gig Harbor is the abundance of natural beauty that surrounds the area. Residents can enjoy breathtaking views of the sound, greenery, and wildlife, as well as a wide range of outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking, and fishing.

The community in Gig Harbor is close-knit and friendly, with many family-oriented events and activities throughout the year. The town is known for its excellent schools, making it a great place to raise children. The city also has several cultural and historical sites, such as the Harbor History Museum, where residents can learn about the rich history of the area.

Overall, living in Gig Harbor offers a high quality of life, with a balance of natural beauty, economic opportunities, community spirit, and cultural richness.

Key Duties

• Providing immediate medical attention to critically ill or injured animals.
• Examining, diagnosing, and treating animals with a variety of emergency medical conditions.
• Communicating effectively with pet owners, providing them with clear and concise information about their animal's condition and treatment options.
• Collaborating with other veterinary professionals and support staff to provide high-quality, compassionate care to all patients.
• Staying current on advances in veterinary emergency medicine, attending continuing education courses, and participating in professional organizations.
• Maintaining a clean and well-stocked emergency room, ensuring the safety and well-being of all patients, staff, and clients.

Package and Benefits

• Mentorship for New Graduates
• Dental, Vision and Health benefits
• 401k Match
• CE, Conferences
• License fees

Key Skills, Qualifications & Client Requirements

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited veterinary school.
• Board certification or eligibility for certification in emergency and critical care by a veterinary specialty organization.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and surgery.
• Ability to diagnose and treat a wide range of medical emergencies, including trauma, respiratory distress, and shock.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to effectively communicate with pet owners, staff, and other veterinary professionals.
• Ability to work well under pressure, make quick decisions, and remain calm in emergency situations.

What Happens Next?

If you are interested in finding out more about this Emergency Veterinarian job in Gig Harbor, please click the 'Apply' button. On submission of the job application form, an email alert is sent to the specialist consultant handling this role to register your interest.
All dialogue with us is in the strictest of confidence, without any obligation and we will NOT send your details to the relevant practice without your consent.

Alternatively, to find out more about this role or any other roles that maybe relevant, you can email us at [email protected] or call our Veterinary team on +1 (786) 7060905.

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Medical insurance, Non-compete, 401k

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