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Wyvma

Urgent Care Veterinarian in Port Orchard, WA

Wyvma, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


EXCITING AND UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY

FULL-TIME URGENT CARE VETERINARIAN

OUR URGENT CARE HOSPITAL VISION:

A unique and modern solution to bridge the veterinary service gap between general practice and overnight/emergency care.

Our medical vision

is to provide pet care for non-life-threatening medical issues that do not require emergency treatment or overnight care, as well as offer same-day appointments if pets are unable to be seen at a general practice for time-sensitive needs such as health certificates, vaccines for boarding, etc.

Our client service vision

is unsurpassed compassion, communication, and convenience. We offer compassionate care in a comfortable environment and provide consistent updates throughout your pet’s visit.

Our hospital team vision

is dedicated to enriching team members’ careers through coaching and mentorship, providing growth opportunities, and encouraging full utilization of their skills.

IMAGINE YOUR LIFE IN PICTURESQUE PORT ORCHARD:

Port Orchard is located on the Kitsap Peninsula between the urban settings of Seattle and the rain forests and beaches of the Olympic National Park. The Peninsula is surrounded by water, a perfect destination for boaters and water sports.

MAKE A MEANINGFUL IMPACT IN THE PORT ORCHARD COMMUNITY AND BEYOND:

Our commitment to pets extends beyond the walls of our hospitals. Our team members give back to communities by participating in local charitable events as well as around the globe through our partnership with World Vets.

DOES YOUR VISION MATCH OURS?

Help lead an exceedingly service-focused team

Provide exceptional, compassionate pet care

Grow as a professional and encourage others to grow

Work hard and have fun

DISCOVER THE GREAT BENEFITS YOU WILL RECEIVE WHEN YOU JOIN OUR TEAM:

Competitive compensation starting at $130,000 based on experience

Sign-on bonus/relocation assistance

Generous Paid Time Off for work/life balance

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance - with an option for Health Savings Account with company contribution

Company-paid short-term disability

401k retirement plan with company matching

Employee Assistance Program

Paid professional membership and licensing fees

AVMA PLIT Professional Liability Insurance

Continuing education allowance starting at $2,500/year for full-time DVMs

Generous pet discounts

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

Education:

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) degree from an accredited college of veterinary medicine

Professional Licenses/Certifications:

Successful completion of the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE) is required

Washington State Veterinary Board License in good standing

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) licensure or DEA licensure eligible

Knowledge, Skills, and Ability:

Three or more years of experience as a veterinarian

Knowledge of state, federal, and local laws and regulations regarding veterinary medicine

Knowledge of veterinary hospital practices and procedures

Knowledge of medical equipment and anesthesia procedures

Proficiency with a variety of computer programs, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Excellent written, verbal, and listening communication skills with a client-oriented approach

Effective decision-making skills to determine the optimal method for treating a variety of medical ailments and disorders

Strong analytical, critical thinking, judgment, and problem-solving skills

Ability to develop effective working relationships to gain trust and establish credibility with clients and staff

Strong organizational and time management skills, including managing multiple priorities

Ability to proactively identify issues and formulate solutions

Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision

OUR CORE VALUES:

Respect, Wow Service, Learning, Fun, Do the Right Thing

We provide excellence in medical care and service.

We build personal and long-term relationships with our clients and their pets.

We communicate openly with honesty and integrity.

We are positive and compassionate and do not judge- we assume the best of everyone.

We seek and offer education and knowledge.

JOIN THE LAKEFIELD FAMILY!

Become part of the Lakefield Veterinary Group- a family-owned company offering support and resources to hospital teams while empowering them to practice quality medicine and support their communities.

To learn more about this opportunity or to apply, please email Melissa Bingham at

mbingham@lakefieldvet.com.

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