Emergency Veterinarian
BluePearl Pet Hospital in Buffalo, NY is seeking a full-time Emergency Veterinarian to provide the highest standard of excellent emergency care to small animal pets in Western New York. New graduates and those without ER experience are encouraged to apply through our EmERge program.
Pay
Annual base salary up to $190,000, depending on level of experience. Additional earning potential through a quarterly production bonus (no negative accrual). Generous sign-on bonus and relocation package.
Benefits
- 401(k) with employer match
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
- Parental leave and fertility plans
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability
- Clinician annual stipend
- Outstanding technician support
- Regional social workers
- LYRA – confidential care for emotional and mental health (12 free sessions)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – 3 free face-to-face visits with a specialist
- Free access to BluePearl Library (2,000+ veterinary and health science journals)
- BluePearl Science – opportunity to participate in ongoing clinical studies
- BluePearl University – built-in learning management system
- Free RECOVER CPR certifications
- BluePearl Pet Care Benefits (BluePearl Plan and TruPanion Insurance)
- Additional discounts: pet supplies, Royal Canin pet food, Mars candy products, cell phone, car purchase, car rental, travel, and more
- Annual company store allowance
- Free membership to VetGirl, VetFolio, and OntheFloor@Dove
- Opportunity to participate in BluePearl Cares, a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit focused on making emergency and specialty care accessible for all
- Vet-TROMA – first-of-its-kind veterinary partnership with the U.S. Army
About the Role
- Excel in a dynamic environment delivering expert care to critically ill or injured pets
- Utilize cutting-edge diagnostic tools and perform life-saving procedures
- Collaborate with a supportive multidisciplinary team of specialists
- Engage compassionately with pet owners, providing clear communication on medical conditions and treatment plans
- Thrive in a culture of continuous learning and professional growth
About BluePearl, Buffalo
Formerly known as the Greater Buffalo Veterinary Emergency Clinic, we are a well-established 24-hour emergency and urgent care provider for pets in the Western New York region. Our modern facility features:
- Two surgical suites
- Digital radiography and ultrasonography
- Paper-light operations with Instinct Electronic Medical Records
- All imaging studies read by board-certified radiologists
Our hospital is located near the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, 10 minutes from Downtown Buffalo and 20 minutes from Niagara Falls.
Requirements
- DVM/VMD degree required
- Completion of a rotating internship or residency in emergency and critical care preferred but not required
- Current license to practice veterinary medicine in this state
- Strong diagnostic and clinical skills, with the ability to make rapid and accurate assessments in emergency situations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate bedside manner
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Skills
- Advanced skills training opportunities including endoscopy, ultrasound, and surgery
- Ongoing continuing education (CE) opportunities