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Posted: 15-Sep-23
Location: Gig Harbor, Washington
Type: Full Time
Salary: 120,000-140,000 (yearly)
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Uptown Animal Hospital is part of the Lakefield Veterinary Group—a family-owned company that offers support and resources to hospital teams while empowering them to make decisions about how they practice medicine and show up for their communities. Uptown Animal Hospital is looking to welcome a Full-Time or Part-Time General Practice Veterinarian to our team and rapidly growing hospital! We have mentorship available for new or recent graduates.
Our Culture:
At Uptown Animal Hospital, we believe the best way to provide compassionate, quality care to pets is by putting relationships—with our clients, patients, Team Members, and community—at the heart of everything we do.
- We are committed to providing value + the highest quality medicine
- Our team atmosphere is thoughtful, empathetic, and education focused
- We maintain high standards being AAHA accredited while serving the residents of Gig Harbor, WA
- While we encourage veterinarians to practice medicine in their own way, our hospital boasts a robust mentoring program to guide associates with less experience.
- We would welcome an enthusiastic and team-centric veterinarian to work in our GP practice. In addition to wellness care, you can manage a variety of interesting medical and surgical cases in a well-equipped hospital on the cutting edge of care. We encourage collaboration with other veterinarians and hospital staff to provide the highest standard of care.
Our Values:
The way we approach our work matters. Our core values—do the right thing, fun, wow service, respect, and learning—guide everything we do at Uptown Animal Hospital.
Community Impact:
Our commitment to pets extends beyond our hospital walls.
We participate in local events, such as the maritime parade, to help support the community.
Our Team Members can give back to communities around the globe through our partnership with World Vets. Each year, we send a group of doctors and support staff abroad to help pets in need and support programs that nurture healthy relationships between people and animals.
Our Hospital and Benefits:
Uptown Animal Hospital and Urgent Care is dedicated to excellent pet care for our clients in the Gig Harbor community.
- Our veterinary hospital offers both a general day practice and an Urgent Care practice.
- Our healthcare team has been selected for their commitment to pet health, their experience and expertise, and their compassionate delivery of service.
- We have a well-equipped hospital, including an in-house laboratory, digital radiography, dental x-ray, ultrasound and complete surgical suite.
- Our veterinary team has access to board certified specialists for consultation.
- We have earned the distinction of AAHA accreditation. For additional information about Uptown Animal Hospital, please visit https://uptownvet.com/
When you join our team, you’ll receive:
- Competitive salary with bonus potential and no negative accrual
- Sign on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Work/Life Balance – Generous PTO first year
- Medical, Life, Dental, and Vision insurances with company contribution HSA
- License and CE reimbursement
- 401K with company match
- AVMA PLIT Professional Liability Insurance
- Practice freedom
Life in Gig Harbor, WA:
Gig Harbor is a charming city full of peace and solitude. Located near Puget Sound with scenic views of nearby Mt. Rainer, this picturesque community has a “getaway” feeling while still being close to everything. Culture and outdoor recreation unite on the harbor where maritime heritage thrives. Only 45 miles to Seattle’s famous Pike Place market, Seattle’s epicenter of fresh produce, specialty foods and year-round farmer markets. We are an outdoor lover’s dream as water, mountains, and evergreen forests surround us. Please contact Lori Murphy, Executive VP of Professional Development, at lmurphy@lakefieldvet.com with any questions or to submit your resume.
