Who we are: Veterinarian – Lead General Practitioner – Tacoma, WA Ready to take the lead on a thriving GP caseload?Commencement Bay Animal Hospital is adding a GP-focused Veterinarian to partner with our Chief of Staff, Dr. Melissa Moss-Horton, who runs the Urgent Care side of our practice. You’ll own the wellness, surgery, and dentistry cases while collaborating with a fun, supportive crew in a fully equipped hospital. What you’ll be doing: • Leading the GP side of the practice — from puppy/kitten visits to senior pet care • Performing surgeries and dentistry with top-notch tools and tech • Collaborating with skilled LVTs, Assistants, and leadership who make your job easier • Using modern diagnostics: • Digital & dental radiography • Ultrasound • In-house lab • Working in a spacious, well-organized treatment area with all the toys you need to do your best work • Well-balanced scheduling: • No weekends, late hours, or on call • Tuesday thru Friday, with Friday being a one-doctor day • 1 procedure day (mix of dental and surgery) and 3 appointment days • Open to doing morning procedures and afternoon appointments • We are also open to a 3-day work week, Tuesday thru Thursday Location highlights: • Part of Tacoma’s vibrant 6th Avenue community — great food, drinks, and music just steps away • Easy access to mountains, coast, and everything outdoorsy • Close to Seattle & Olympia but without the overwhelming traffic chaos • A city rich in art, history, and waterfront beauty Compensation & benefits: • Base salary: $140,000 - $150,000 (depending on schedule and experience) • Quarterly production bonus — no negative accrual • Signing and/or relocation bonus • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with match • Employee assistance program (EAP) • Paid parental leave • $2,500 CE allowance + CE time off • Paid vacation, license dues, liability coverage, and more! If you’re a compassionate, collaborative veterinarian looking for a practice that lets you shine, choose your path with us at Commencement Bay Animal Hospital.