Job Description
At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide , we offer: Local autonomy with national support Career mobility and development opportunities A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first You care for pets. We care for you. Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Part-Time Veterinarian to join our team at Cat Clinic of Seattle . The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Director. Why Join Us: We are one of only 46 AAHA-accredited feline practices in the country and have a high volume of complex comorbidity patients. While we do see wellness visits, geriatric and intensive internal medicine care patients are much more common. 30-minute scheduled appointments. Fear-free handling is mandatory. Standard in-house IDEXX labs with Truforma for TSH. Dedicated oral surgery veterinarian – AVDC and WSAVA Global Dental Guidelines standard of care. Board certified veterinary radiologists perform in-house abdominal ultrasound. Board certified veterinary cardiology team for in-house echocardiology. CoVet AI software for rapid dictation and record keeping. Ideal candidate: Feline medicine experience with motivation to practice high quality, high standard-of-care feline medicine Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to JP Garcia at jgarcia@petvetcarecenters.com What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include: Signing, retention, and relocation packages up to $50,000 Competitive salary and production bonus - no negative accrual option available Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) 401(k) with discretionary contribution Team Member Pet Discounts Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP CE stipends and career development resources Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship Local hospital culture backed by national resources Key Responsibilities Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups Client communication and education Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery Maintaining accurate medical records Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols Promote teamwork and staff efficiency Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels Performs other duties as assigned by Management. Qualifications (Required) Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university Current State Veterinary License DEA registration must be obtained and maintained 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice Strong diagnostic and clinical skills. Excellent surgical and dental skills. Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care. Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff. Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners. Display confidence and reass