Veterinary Cardiologist
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Job Description
Bellevue Emergency Veterinary & Specialty (BVES) is looking to welcome a full-time board-certified or board eligible Cardiologist to our Specialty and Emergency Hospital in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. BVES places a high value on its employees and provides an environment that is supportive and culture focused.
We strive for excellence in medicine and patient care. We provide referral and emergency services to much of the Bellevue/Seattle area. Our specialties include 2 Surgeons, 2 Internists, 3 Medical Oncologists, 1 Cardiologist, 2 part time Radiologists and an in-house Clinical Pathologist.
The fully equipped and staffed ER and ICU will help you to manage all your cases to the highest standard. Our ideal candidate is collaborative, self-motivated, enjoys community outreach and is willing to promote and maintain an outstanding hospital culture.
We offer a fully equipped diagnostic laboratory, digital radiography, advanced CT imaging, ultrasound, and endoscopy services. We have daily case rounds, regular continuing education offerings, and additional training opportunities to foster a collaborative culture that prioritizes learning and development.
Benefits
Highly competitive compensation with no negative accrual Welcome Bonus Generous CE allowance Flexible work schedule Paid AVMA/PLIT liability coverage, DEA license and Washington State licensing Generous paid time off Short-term and long-term disability coverage Health insurance with employer paid HSA contribution annually Dental and Vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Short term and long-term disability coverage And much more!
For additional information about Bellevue Veterinary Emergency & Specialty, please visit bellevueveterspecialty.com. Apply via email: Ashleigh Peters at apeters@lakefieldvet.com
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-standard cardiology services within a specialty and emergency hospital setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to manage complex cases and participate in community outreach.
Requirements
Must be a board-certified or board-eligible cardiologist. The candidate should be collaborative, self-motivated, and committed to maintaining an outstanding hospital culture.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Cardiology Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 76% have no call, 90% require no weekends.
Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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Living in Bellevue
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $1.26M
- Typical market rent
- $2,828/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 111.1
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.