Urgent Care Veterinarian
About the role
Port Orchard Urgent Care bridges the gap between general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering non-life-threatening urgent care for pets in need. We provide same-day appointments for time-sensitive concerns like health certificates and vaccines or address unexpected medical issues. We provide exceptional service for appointments, drop-offs, and walk-ins. We're looking for a veterinarian who shares our core values of Respect, Wow Service, Learning, Fun, and Doing the Right Thing.
Why join us
We understand the challenges of veterinary medicine. That's why we work to combat compassion fatigue and burnout, focusing on collaboration, creativity, and wellness to support your career and personal goals. No early mornings, late nights, or overnight shifts—because your personal well-being is just as important as the care you provide.
Compensation
Starting base salary of $130,000, along with sign-on and relocation bonuses available. Compensation range: $130,000 USD - $160,000 USD.
Benefits
- Health insurance (vision, medical, dental, health savings/flexible spending)
- Life and disability insurance
- 401K with company contribution
- PTO
- Generous CE allowance with additional PTO allotted
- Reimbursement for membership dues and license fees
About Lakefield Veterinary Group
Lakefield Veterinary Group is a family-owned organization dedicated to supporting local hospitals while allowing them to maintain their unique culture. Our commitment extends beyond our hospitals. Through our partnership with World Vets, we make a difference worldwide by providing care to pets in underserved areas. Each year, our team members volunteer abroad to support programs that strengthen the bond between pets and people. In 2021, Lakefield helped open the first and only veterinary clinic in the Galápagos Islands. Watch our story here: https://youtu.be/SWc9DQs4inY.
Location
Nestled on the stunning Kitsap Peninsula, Port Orchard offers the perfect balance of natural beauty and urban accessibility. With the Olympic Mountains as your backdrop, you'll enjoy dog-friendly waterfront trails for biking, running, and walking. There is lots of easy access to boating, water sports, and outdoor adventures. Port Orchard has a vibrant downtown with shopping, dining, museums, galleries, and a year-round public market. We're only a short ferry ride to Seattle's bustling cultural scene and professional sports venues.
To learn more about this opportunity or to apply, please email Joe Rusk at joe.rusk@lakefieldvet.com.