Veterinary Emergency Department Lead Veterinarian

What We Offer

• Salary & Compensation: Average Base + Production Compensation Range: $180,000 – $250,000. Eligible for an annual stipend up to $15,000. Sign-on bonus and relocation support. No Non-compete.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off, parental leave, floating holidays
• 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and disability coverage
• Generous continuing education support, including BluePearl University
• Free access to 2,000+ medical journals
• Mental health support through Lyra

What You’ll Do

• Manage ER clinician scheduling, including PTOL
• Lead regular ER team meetings and join hospital leadership discussions
• Mentor ER doctors and ICU support staff
• Oversee ER case management and foster strong cross-departmental collaboration
• Drive improvements in patient care protocols, safety reporting, and client service
• Assist in recruitment and onboarding of ER clinicians
• Support client service follow-ups and resolve concerns
• Collaborate with Medical Director and hospital leadership on strategic initiatives

The Ideal Candidate

• DVM/VMD from an accredited institution
• Completed a veterinary internship
• Minimum 3 years of ER experience
• Prior leadership experience strongly preferred
• Passionate about team development, client care, and advancing veterinary medicine

State-of-the-Art Facility Highlights

• An in-house blood bank and hemodialysis capabilities
• A 64-slice Aquilion CT, digital radiography, ultrasound, and contrast imaging
• 24/7 emergency coverage, with additional specialties in internal medicine, oncology, and surgery

Why You'll Love Living In Renton

• Just 11 miles from downtown Seattle — close to everything, but with more space and lower housing costs
• A haven for outdoor lovers: 6,000+ acres of parks, trails, lakes, and rivers
• Home to the Seattle Seahawks training facility
• Easy access to Seattle, Tacoma, and the Puget Sound region

Why Choose BluePearl?

• Your growth is our priority. Whether you want to advance in clinical leadership, pursue specialty board certification, or explore new areas within Mars Vet Health, we’ll help you build the career you want — and support you every step of the way.

Why BluePearl?

• Because it is an exceptional place to work!