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Emergency Veterinarian

Veterinarian Top 25% in Emergency Medicine (Veterinary)Full-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Emergency Veterinary Hospital is looking to welcome a Full-Time Emergency Room Veterinarian to our team and our rapidly growing VECCS certified hospital!

Our Hospital and Benefits

The Emergency Veterinary Hospital is a family-oriented practice that works hard to build a culture of collaboration and wellness. Along with a Criticalist and a Neurologist, our fully staffed ER is ready to welcome another DVM to our mix as we continue to grow! Our goal is to enable all of our doctors and support staff to practice in an environment that fosters quality of life, professional development, and excellent care. We have been AAHA accredited since 2008 and our commitment to these standards enable our associates to practice the best quality of medicine they know how. Our hospital boasts a robust mentoring program to guide associates with less experience in the ER field.

We offer a fully-equipped diagnostic laboratory, cutting-edge surgical facilities, digital radiography, ultrasound and CT.

You will be working closely with our team including our Medical Director, Dr. Max Rinaldi. Dr. Rinaldi, was raised in Nevada and received his DVM from Kansas State University, graduating in 2012. Dr. Rinaldi then spent a year in a rotating Internal Medicine and Surgery Internship at Washington State University in Pullman, Washington, followed by a year internship in Exotic Animal Medicine and Surgery at Louisiana State University. Dr. Rinaldi's professional interests include emergency and critical care, emergency surgery, and exotic animal medicine. He is a member of the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society and the American Veterinary Medical Association.

Our Values

The way we approach our work matters. Our core values—do the right thing, fun, wow service, respect, and learning—guide everything we do at Emergency Veterinary Hospital.

Community Impact

Our commitment to pets extends beyond our hospital walls. Our Team Members can give back to communities around the globe through our partnership with World Vets. Each year, we send a group of doctors and support staff abroad to help pets in need and support programs that nurture healthy relationships between people and animals.

When you join our team, you'll receive

  • Competitive base salary with bonus potential
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance - with company contribution HSA account
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • License reimbursement
  • Continuing Education allowance $2,500 for FT DVM's
  • 401k with company match
  • Generous Paid Time Off for work/life balance
  • Practice freedom
  • AVMA PLIT Professional Liability Insurance
  • Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time Veterinarians

Springfield, Oregon

Come experience Willamette Valley where outdoor recreation is in abundance. Surrounded on two sides by the Cascade and Coastal Mountain ranges there are numerous opportunities for hiking, cycling, and boating. Emergency Veterinary Hospital is a short drive from the coast and two hours south of the Portland metropolitan area. Springfield, OR and its neighboring city of Eugene boast a wide variety of restaurants, theater, parks, and recreation, as well as a diverse culture.

Emergency Veterinary Hospital is part of the Lakefield Veterinary Group—a family-owned company that offers support and resources to hospital teams while empowering them to make decisions about how they practice medicine and show up for their communities. For additional info about Emergency Veterinary Hospital, please visit https://emergencyvethosp.com/.

Please contact Joe Rusk at joe.rusk@lakefieldvet.com with any questions or to submit your resume; or apply online here: Find Your Career - Lakefield Careers.

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Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality emergency and critical care veterinary services within a VECCS certified hospital. Collaborate with a team of specialists, including a Criticalist and Neurologist, to ensure excellent patient care.

Requirements

Must be a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM). The hospital offers a mentoring program for those with less experience in the emergency field.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Emergency MedicineCT Scanning

Emergency Medicine Career Context

Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 84% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Veterinarian Jobs

28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution10 jobs

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$120k
5
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$185k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs

401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
90% this job
CME allowance
80% this job
Relocation assistance
30%
Loan repayment
20%

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Emergency Medicine (Veterinary)

  • Includes call

Living in Springfield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$418k
Typical market rent
$1,687/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.6
State income tax
Up to 9.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Eugene-Springfield, OR metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Emergency Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary Services
PERTH, WA
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance
HSA with company contribution
Paid Parental Leave
License reimbursement
Continuing Education allowance $2,500
401k with company match
Generous Paid Time Off
AVMA PLIT Professional Liability Insurance