Veterinary Surgeon
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Job Description
Bellevue Emergency Veterinary & Specialty is looking to welcome a full-time board-certified or residency trained veterinarian 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 specialists include 1 surgeon, 2 internists, 2 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 achieve a busy and varied soft tissue and orthopedic caseload. 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 in-house 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
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-quality emergency and specialty veterinary services to patients in the Bellevue/Seattle area. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of specialists to manage varied soft tissue and orthopedic caseloads.
Requirements
Candidates must be a board-certified or residency-trained veterinarian. The ideal applicant is self-motivated, collaborative, and committed to maintaining an outstanding hospital culture.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Surgery Career Context
Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 76% have no call, 92% require no weekends.
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).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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