Associate Veterinarian - Uptown Animal Hospital & Urgent Care at Lakefield Veterinary Group

<p></p> <div id="jt_job"> <div id="jt_job4"> <div class="jt_content"> <p><strong>Full Time Associate Veterinarian | Uptown Animal Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA</strong></p> <p>Join a compassionate, collaborative team where high-quality medicine, mentorship, and work life balance come first.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://uptownvet.com/" target="_blank">Uptown Animal Hospital</a>&nbsp;</strong>in beautiful Gig Harbor, Washington is excited to welcome a Full Time Associate Veterinarian to our growing practice. This is a wonderful opportunity for a veterinarian who enjoys building client relationships, practicing thoughtful medicine, and working alongside a supportive and experienced team.</p> <p><strong>About Us</strong></p> <p>We are an AAHA accredited small animal hospital known for our warm, educational approach and commitment to preventative care. Our veterinarians, licensed veterinary technicians, and support staff work closely together in a positive, low drama environment where teamwork and patient care are always the priority.</p> <p>Our modern facility includes digital radiography, in house diagnostics, and a full surgical suite, allowing our doctors to practice a wide variety of medical and surgical cases with confidence and support.</p> <p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p> <ul> <li>Highly competitive compensation with production opportunities and no negative accrual</li> <li>Generous sign on bonus depending on experience</li> <li>Health, dental, and vision insurance with company HSA contribution</li> <li>401(k) with employer match</li> <li>Paid time off and CE allowance</li> <li>Licensing and professional dues reimbursement</li> <li>Supportive mentorship and ongoing professional development</li> <li>Collaborative culture with experienced LVTs and support staff</li> </ul> <p><strong>Life in Gig Harbor, Washington</strong></p> <p>Gig Harbor offers the perfect balance of scenic Pacific Northwest beauty and small-town charm. Enjoy waterfront views, hiking, kayaking, local markets, and a welcoming community, all while staying within easy reach of Tacoma and Seattle for dining, entertainment, and city amenities.</p> <p><strong>About Lakefield Veterinary Group</strong></p> <p>Uptown Animal Hospital is part of Lakefield Veterinary Group, a family-owned organization that supports each hospital’s individual culture while providing the resources and stability of a larger network. Lakefield is committed to supporting veterinarians through mentorship, flexibility, collaboration, and long-term career growth.</p> <p><strong>Why You’ll Love Working Here</strong></p> <ul> <li>Supportive and collaborative team culture</li> <li>Strong mentorship and professional growth opportunities</li> <li>Diverse medical and surgical caseload</li> <li>Modern equipment and high-quality medicine</li> <li>Beautiful location with endless outdoor activities</li> <li>Excellent work life balance and flexibility</li> </ul> <p><strong>Ready to Join Us?</strong></p> <p>If you are passionate about veterinary medicine and looking for a supportive hospital where you can grow and thrive, we would love to connect with you.</p> <p>Contact Nikki Hanschu at&nbsp;[email protected]&nbsp;or apply directly through&nbsp;<a href="https://careers.lakefieldvet.com/" target="_blank">Lakefield Careers.</a></p> <p>#LI-NH1</p> </div> </div> </div> <p></p>