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Desort lists this Veterinary Criticalist (DVM) – Gig Harbor, WA opportunity in gig harbor, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Veterinary Criticalist (DVM) – Gig Harbor, WA
An established emergency and specialty veterinary hospital is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Criticalist to join a highly experienced team in a modern, state-of-the-art facility. This is an excellent opportunity to practice advanced critical care in a collaborative environment that prioritizes high-quality medicine, team support, and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide advanced critical care and emergency treatment for small animal patients
Manage complex ICU cases and oversee patient stabilization and monitoring
Collaborate closely with emergency clinicians and support staff
Utilize advanced diagnostic tools, including CT and in-house laboratory systems
Communicate effectively with clients regarding critical care plans and outcomes
Participate in case discussions and contribute to a strong learning environment
Qualifications:
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent)
Board-certified (DACVECC) or residency-trained in emergency and critical care
Strong clinical and decision‑making skills in a fast‑paced environment
Team‑oriented with a collaborative and positive approach
Excellent communication and client care skills
Benefits:
Competitive compensation with production bonus and no negative accrual
Sign‑on bonus and relocation assistance available
Flexible scheduling to support work‑life balance
Generous CE allowance and professional development support
Paid licensing, liability coverage, and professional dues
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
This role offers the opportunity to work in a well‑equipped specialty setting with advanced resources, a supportive team culture, and a strong focus on delivering exceptional patient care while maintaining quality of life.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This veterinary 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.
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Worksite address
gig harbor, WA, 98329, US
Who can apply
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