Per Diem/Relief Veterinarian - Cat Clinic of Seattle
Listed on 2026-09-27
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Animal / Pet Care, Veterinary
Stay connected to the medicine you love, with a team that values your experience | Flexible Per Diem/Relief scheduling | Local heart. National strength.
Position OverviewJoin Pet Vet Care Centers as a Per Diem/Relief Veterinarian (DVM or VMD) at Cat Clinic of Seattle. You'll step into a locally led hospital where the team knows its community, supports one another, and shares a commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care, backed by the resources of the Pet Vet Care Centers network.
Cat Clinic of Seattle offers relief veterinarians the opportunity to practice high-level, feline-only medicine in one of the country’s few AAHA-accredited feline practices, with a caseload heavily focused on complex geriatric and internal medicine patients. With 30-minute appointments, Fear-Free handling, advanced in-house diagnostics, and access to boarded specialists in dentistry, radiology, and cardiology, it’s an attractive option for a veterinarian who wants meaningful cases without the pace and unpredictability of a traditional GP or ER setting
Why You'll Love Working HereAt Cat Clinic Of Seattle You care for pets. We care for you.
Here, you'll find:
- 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 We are looking for DVM to work a Friday and Saturday schedule
For Doctors seeking greater flexibility, Cat Clinic offers Per Diem/Relief opportunities that allow you to choose shifts aligned with your availability while helping the hospital maintain continuity of care. You’ll continue doing what you do best while supporting a team and community that value your contribution.
- Choose shifts that align with your availability and schedule
- Keep your clinical knowledge and skills active through general feline operations
- Bring your experience to patients, clients, and a team that needs it
- Earn competitive compensation for the care you provide
- Stay connected to the profession during a career or life transition
- Experience Cat Clinic’s team, culture, and approach to medicine firsthand
Compensation for the Per Diem/Relief schedule option will be commensurate based on shifts worked. Specific coverage expectations, shift length, frequency, employment classification, and any applicable benefit eligibility will be confirmed during the hiring process.
Flexibility Options & Work-Life HarmonyIf flexibility is important to you, but Per Diem/Relief work isn’t quite what you’re looking for, let’s connect. We’ll work together to explore schedule options that align with how you want to work.
Key Responsibilities- Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
- Client communication and education
- Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery if desired
- 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…
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