Veterinarian Specialist - Dermatology
Compensation
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
BluePearl Pet Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA, is seeking a full-time Dermatology Veterinarian (board-certified or residency-trained) to build and lead a high-performing Dermatology service. If you’re passionate about delivering advanced dermatologic care, driving service growth, and making a meaningful impact within a collaborative specialty environment—this is a unique opportunity to shape and grow a thriving dermatology program.
- Learn more about our Pittsburgh North Hospital HERE!
- What You’ll Do
- Provide advanced dermatology diagnostics and treatments using state-of-the-art technology
Collaborate with a strong, ER and multidisciplinary specialty team (Critical Care, Diagnostic Imaging, Neurology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Surgery, and an established Internal Medicine service!)
- Access to cutting edge technology and a full-time blood blank
- Deliver compassionate, clear communication to pet owners
- Contribute to a culture committed to learning, excellence, and continuous improvement
What You Bring
- DVM/VMD with dermatology residency completion (or residency-trained)
- PA veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
- Strong clinical, diagnostic, and client communication skills
- Team-focused, compassionate, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
- Unique Opportunities
- BluePearl Cares: 501(c)(3) expanding access to care
Vet-TROMA: First-of-its-kind partnership with the U. S. Army
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation + unique incentive plan
- 401(k) with match; Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance
- Parental & fertility benefits; employer-paid STD/LTD
- Annual clinician stipend
- Exceptional technician support & regional social workers
- Free access to VetGirl, VetFolio, OntheFloor@Dove
- BluePearl University, BluePearl Science, and a 2,000+ journal library
- Mental health support: LYRA (12 free sessions) + EAP
- Pet care discounts, Royal Canin, Mars products, travel, electronics & more
- Annual company store allowance
BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities are available upon request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
Key Responsibilities
The specialist will be responsible for providing advanced dermatology diagnostics and treatments utilizing state-of-the-art technology while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary specialty team. This role also involves delivering compassionate communication to pet owners and contributing to a culture focused on learning and excellence.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a DVM/VMD degree and have completed a dermatology residency or be residency-trained in dermatology. Applicants are also required to have a Pennsylvania veterinary license or the ability to obtain one, along with strong clinical, diagnostic, and client communication skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Dermatology Career Context
Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 76% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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