Emergency Veterinarian Job Opportunities

Seattle-Tacoma Metro Area

Where passion meets purpose.

Why should you choose BluePearl? We promote a family-like culture. We are truly in this together.

Every day, we work together to provide exceptional specialty and emergency care for pets by supporting each other through our shared passion, knowledge and talents. Support comes from beyond our hospital by an organization with a vision for Veterinary Medicine that brings life to our jobs daily.

It's not just our Mission; it's what we really do.

Our hospitals and staff welcome clinicians with diverse backgrounds and life experiences, and we’re a BIPOC and 2SLGBTQ+ safe space. We are proud to promote an environment that truly embraces the importance of finding your passion, enjoying your life (at work and outside of work) and being you.

Be part of our growing team.

BluePearl is steadily growing in the Seattle-Tacoma market and sees various cases in our dedicated ICUs using the latest diagnostic services.

We are looking for experienced Emergency Clinicians (and/or internship trained) who want to be part of the largest network of interdisciplinary pet hospitals to join us in our 4 hospitals in the Seattle-Tacoma Metro Area. Our team combines expertise and passion to deliver the most advanced veterinary care. You will be well-supported by engaged on-site leadership and highly skilled paraprofessional staff.

BluePearl is unique in that an in-house social worker is also available to support Associates and clients.

About our hospitals.

BluePearl Downtown Seattle houses a highly qualified, collaborative team delivering veterinary care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in our 12,000-square-foot hospital.

Services we offer:
  • Emergency medicine
  • Internal medicine
  • Neurology & neurosurgery
  • Oncology
  • Surgery
  • Radiology and diagnostic imaging

We offer the latest diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities:
  • Digital radiography
  • Ultrasonography
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
  • CT scanning
  • Endoscopy
  • Electro-chemotherapy
  • CO2 LASER
  • Dedicated ER/ICU
  • In-house labratory

Our hospital also has access to blood bank services and a compounding pharmacy, making medications accessible to our clients.
BluePearl Kirkland is a well-established Emergency and Specialty practice present in the community since 2007. We have the capacity to see and treat cases of all kinds, and licensed technicians have heavy involvement in building anesthetic protocols and patient care.

Services we offer:
  • Emergecy
  • Critical Care
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Internal medicine
  • Neurology & neurosugery
  • Oncology
  • Surgery

We are a teaching hospital, frequently hosting a variety of veterinary technician externs, veterinarian interns, externs and residents. Our positive learning environment allows our team to continuously get better, learn more and perform skills at the highest possible level.
BluePearl Renton is a 9,000-square-foot hospital that opened in 2010 and is a Level 1 Certified facility, the highest level of certification awarded by the Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Society. The Renton hospital houses a highly qualified team that delivers compassionate, comprehensive care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Services we offer:
  • Emergeny Medicine
  • Critical Care
  • Internal Medicine
  • Oncology
  • Surgery

The Renton hospital offers a blood bank, hemodialysis, digital radiography, ultrasound and contrast radiology procedures. We have also added a 64 Slice Aquillion CT to our facility.
BluePearl Tacoma has been the leading emergency and specialty center in the South Puget Sound region since 1999. Our highly skilled clinician team delivers compassionate, quality care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Services we offer:
  • Avian & exotics
  • Critical care
  • Dentistry
  • Emergency
  • Internal medicine
  • Neurology
  • Oncology
  • ​​​​​​​Surgery
  • Radiology and diagnostic imaging

Our 16,000-square-foot facility has an onsite MRI, CT scanner and Cone Beam CT and was the first private practice in Washington to perform MRIs on veterinary patients. By receiving support from highly qualified care and leadership teams with years of experience and diverse skill sets, our clinicians experience a unique, great place to work.

Setting the standard.

We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following:
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  • Sign-on bonuses available
  • Health, dental, vision and life insurance options
  • 401K plan with match
  • Annual company store allowance
  • DVM Stipend for necessary annual licenses and memberships
  • Continuing Education allowance
  • Blue Pearl University clinician access to over 2,000 medical publications
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Time to reset, rewind and reflect through our paid time off and floating holidays
  • Parental leave plans
  • An on-site social worker who can provide guidance, advice and tips to maintain a healthy lifestyle
  • Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food
Because we encourage associate growth, you will be surrounded by a group of dedicated, experienced team members. All associates are leveled by their skillset in our unique leveling program. We also focus on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops.

Go behind the scenes to get a preview
​​​of our culture and shared values.

The Seattle-Tacoma metropolitan area is a beautiful place to work and live! Named the smartest city in the US by CNN, Seattle has the largest proportion of college-educated residents and the largest percentage of library card holders per capita.

Live, work and play close to great coffee and beautiful green space. The Seattle area has some of the best parks in the nation—more than 6,189 acres of them—perfect for swimming, hiking, fishing and more. Seattle is ranked among the top ten best cities for bicycling and consistently lands in the top five fittest cities in the nation. Sports fans have hit the trifecta in Seattle with professional football (Seahawks), baseball (Mariners) and hockey (Kraken) teams to cheer on. The city has a thriving arts and music scene, featuring underground artists and some of the biggest names.

Close to the spectacular Mount Rainier, the Cascade Mountains, Olympic Mountains and Puget Sound, there are plenty of outdoor activities to fit all interests in Tacoma. Take a walk through the museum district and explore art, glass and history or visit the historic Proctor and Stadium districts to shop at unique boutiques. Head over to Lakewood and you'll find some of the region's most stunning gardens—including Lakewold Garden and Thornewood Castle.