Emergency Veterinarian
Description
Pilchuck Veterinary Hospital, WA offers primary care and 24/7 emergency services for dogs and cats. Our integrative medicine department provides rehabilitation services, acupuncture, and chiropractic care for small animals. We are AAHA certified.
About the Role
Founded in 1963, Pilchuck Veterinary Hospital serves Snohomish and the Puget Sound region. We provide 24-hour emergency and critical care for small animals, partnering with VSCS for specialty expertise. Located 30 miles north of Seattle, Snohomish offers a blend of small-town charm and natural beauty.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.
- State Veterinary Board License: Active and in good standing for the state of intended employment.
- Obtained prior to start date.
- Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.
- Experience in emergency medicine, including work experience, small animal rotating, or emergency internships, is strongly recommended.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.
- State Veterinary Board License: Active and in good standing for the state of intended employment.
- Obtained prior to start date.
- Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.
- Experience in emergency medicine, including work experience, small animal rotating, or emergency internships, is strongly recommended.
Skills
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree.
- State Veterinary Board License: Active and in good standing for the state of intended employment.
- Obtained prior to start date.
- Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.
- Experience in emergency medicine, including work experience, small animal rotating, or emergency internships.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation (no negative accrual).
- Relocation assistance available.
- Health benefits (vision/dental/life insurance too).
- 401k w/ employer match.
- Mental health support; 24/7 Lyra Health.
- 8-weeks paid parental leave.
- Paid PURRental leave for a newly adopted pet.
- Bereavement leave to include loss of pet leave.
- Annual paid time off.
- Generous employee pet discounts.
- Annual CE stipend and dedicated CE PTO.
- Hospital is stocked with fresh snacks and beverages for staff to enjoy regularly.
Pay
Compensation is negotiable based on credentials and experience with an annual PROSAL model. Full-time range starting at $180,000-$250,000/year, with a sign-on bonus up to $50,000 and up to $20,000 relocation allowance if applicable. The actual salary offered will be carefully considered based on a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Schedule
Overnight emergency shifts.