Veterinary Neurologist
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Job Description
Puget Sound Veterinary Specialty & Emergency (PSVS) is looking to welcome a second Veterinary Neurologist to our Specialty and Emergency Hospital on the Olympic Peninsula. PSVS places a high value on its employees and provides an environment that is supportive and culture focused.
We strive for excellence in medicine and patient care. We provide referral and emergency services to much of the Gig Harbor/Tacoma area. Our specialties include Surgery, Neurology, Oncology and Internal Medicine. The fully equipped and staffed ER and ICU will help you to manage all your cases to the highest standard.
Our ideal candidate is collaborative, self-motivated, enjoys community outreach and is willing to promote and maintain an outstanding hospital culture. We have daily case rounds each morning to provide an opportunity for continuous learning as well as regular continuing education offerings.
The support staff are highly trained and enthusiastic about continuing education as well.
This position offers clinicians a unique opportunity to work in a growing, well-equipped, state-of-the-art facility that includes a Toshiba Aquilion 64 slice CT and a Siemens Avanto 1.5T MRI, along with a skilled group of specialists and ER colleagues. It’s a tremendous environment to continue learning and growing!
Benefits
No negative accrual and Minimal Non-compete!
Welcome Bonus Generous CE allowance Flexible work schedule Paid AVMA/PLIT liability coverage, DEA license and Washington State licensing Generous paid time off Health insurance with employer paid HSA contribution annually Dental and Vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Short term and long-term disability coverage And much more!
For additional information about Puget Sound Veterinary Specialty & Emergency visit us at pugetsoundvetspecialists.com Apply via email: Ashleigh Peters at apeters@lakefieldvet.com
Key Responsibilities
The Veterinary Neurologist will provide specialized neurological care and emergency services to patients in the Gig Harbor/Tacoma area. The role involves collaborating with a team of specialists, participating in daily case rounds, and engaging in community outreach.
Requirements
The ideal candidate is a collaborative and self-motivated professional dedicated to maintaining high standards of patient care and hospital culture. Candidates must be qualified to practice veterinary neurology and willing to contribute to a growing, state-of-the-art specialty facility.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Veterinary Neurologist at Puget Sound Veterinary Specialty & Emergency a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Veterinary — ranked against 4,424 active Veterinary listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Neurology Career Context
Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 76% have no call, 90% require no weekends.
Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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