Veterinary Neurologist – Gig Harbor, Washington

Location Gig Harbor
Discipline: USA Veterinary
Job type: Permanent
Salary: $260000 to $280000
Contact name: Matt Doyle

Contact email: matt@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: BKK08

​Veterinary Neurologist – Gig Harbor, Washington

About the Role

An outstanding opportunity is available for a Veterinary Neurologist in Gig Harbor, Washington, offering the chance to join a growing specialty and emergency hospital providing advanced referral care throughout the Pacific Northwest.

The hospital is seeking a second Veterinary Neurologist to join an experienced multidisciplinary team of specialists and emergency clinicians. This role is ideal for a neurologist who enjoys complex case management, advanced diagnostics, collaboration, and contributing to a progressive veterinary environment.

The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive compensation package, welcome bonus, flexible scheduling, generous continuing education support, and access to advanced neurological imaging and specialty equipment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinary neurologist seeking clinical excellence, specialist collaboration, professional growth, and a supportive workplace culture.

About the Practice

This established specialty and emergency veterinary hospital in Gig Harbor, Washington provides referral and emergency services to pets throughout the surrounding Puget Sound communities, including Gig Harbor and Tacoma.

The hospital supports a multidisciplinary team across specialties including:

  • Neurology

  • Surgery

  • Oncology

  • Internal Medicine

The facility provides comprehensive emergency and specialty support with a fully equipped Emergency Room and Intensive Care Unit, allowing clinicians to manage complex neurological cases alongside experienced veterinary professionals.

Advanced diagnostic capabilities include:

  • Toshiba Aquilion 64-slice CT

  • Siemens Avanto 1.5T MRI

  • Advanced imaging and diagnostic technology

  • Comprehensive emergency and critical care support

The hospital culture is focused on:

  • Exceptional patient care

  • Collaboration between specialists

  • Continuous learning and development

  • A supportive and inclusive team environment

  • Innovation within veterinary medicine

Veterinary professionals benefit from daily case rounds, regular continuing education opportunities, and the opportunity to work alongside skilled specialists and emergency clinicians in a modern facility.

Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced neurology consultations and specialist patient care

  • Diagnose and manage complex neurological conditions in companion animals

  • Develop evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patients

  • Perform neurological assessments and interpret advanced diagnostic findings

  • Collaborate with emergency clinicians and specialty teams on complex cases

  • Communicate effectively with referring veterinarians and pet owners

  • Participate in daily case rounds and continuing education activities

  • Support mentorship and knowledge sharing within the hospital

  • Contribute to maintaining exceptional standards of veterinary care

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent

  • Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Veterinary Neurology

  • Strong experience managing advanced neurological cases

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • A collaborative, self-motivated approach

  • A commitment to ongoing professional development

This opportunity is suited to a specialist who enjoys:

  • Working alongside a talented multidisciplinary team

  • Access to advanced diagnostic imaging technology

  • Managing challenging and rewarding neurological cases

  • Building referral relationships within the veterinary community

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive specialist compensation package (ranging from $260,000 to $280,000)

  • Welcome bonus available

  • No negative accrual

  • Minimal non-compete agreement

  • Flexible work schedule

  • Generous continuing education allowance

  • Paid AVMA/PLIT professional liability coverage

  • DEA registration and Washington State veterinary licensing coverage

  • Generous paid time off

  • Health insurance with annual employer-paid HSA contribution

  • Dental and vision insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match

  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage

  • Ongoing professional education and development opportunities

  • Supportive, collaborative workplace culture

Why Apply

This is a unique opportunity for a Veterinary Neurologist in Gig Harbor, WA to join a respected specialty and emergency hospital where advanced medicine, teamwork, and career development are prioritised.

Gig Harbor offers an exceptional Pacific Northwest lifestyle, combining waterfront living, outdoor adventures, and access to the natural beauty of the Olympic Peninsula while remaining connected to the wider Tacoma and Seattle regions.

This role provides the opportunity to work with an experienced specialist team while helping deliver outstanding neurological care to the local veterinary community.

Apply Today

If you are searching for Veterinary Neurologist jobs in Gig Harbor, Washington, Veterinary Neurology Specialist jobs in WA, or Specialty Veterinarian opportunities near Tacoma and Seattle, this could be the next step in your career.

Apply today to learn more about this specialist veterinary opportunity.

Contact:
Matt Doyle - Senior Associate Talent Partner
T: (213) 258-1399
E: matt@supreme-ss.com