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Emergency Veterinarian

MedVet·Vancouver, Washington

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 19 days ago
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About the role

Provide high-quality emergency medicine and critical care to a large volume of patients in a fast-paced hospital setting. Collaborate with a multi-specialty team to deliver comprehensive care across various veterinary specialties.

MedVet is seeking Emergency Veterinarians to join our Vancouver, WA hospital. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to practicing the highest quality of emergency medicine and critical care. The recruited candidate will join the MedVet Emergency Medicine Team treating over 100,000 patients annually.

This position will be 50% overnight shifts + 50% swing shifts

Why join the team at MedVet Vancouver?

MedVet Vancouver is a 24/7 emergency and multi-specialty hospital that supports the Portland metro area.

In addition to Emergency services, we offer specialty services in Anesthesia, Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, and Surgery. Radiology coming in August 2026!

Our brand-new, state-of-the-art hospital offers all the technology, equipment, and highly trained clinical support you'll need to provide exceptional care.

We are committed to a collaborative, team-focused approach to comprehensive care.

Everything Starts with Our Caregivers

Our doctors are eligible to become shareholders - a rare opportunity to have ownership and share in the growth and success of MedVet & VEI hospitals across the country.

We offer all the benefits you expect, plus a Generous Signing Bonus, Competitive Compensation, Shareholder Opportunity, Student Loan Repayment Program and Paid Parental Leave.

Our passionate and dedicated team of doctors, certified technicians, assistants, and client service representatives is committed to being the best in the veterinary profession to give and receive care. Our collaboration, passion, and energy can be felt by everyone who enters our hospital doors.

Our team members treat patients and clients like they are our own family, and we develop referral partner relationships built on trust, respect, communication, and empathy.

Why will you love living in Vancouver?

Nestled on the bank of the Columbia River and just a short drive from Mount St.

Helens and the Pacific coast, Vancouver, WA, is the fourth largest city in the state and a suburb of Portland, OR.

Residents are fortunate to call this city home with something for everyone starting with its beautiful natural landscape, numerous activities, and historical sites.

There's biking, hiking, an active dining scene with fantastic restaurants, breweries, and wineries, shopping in Uptown Village, scenic drives, museums, and much more.

It's also a world-renowned region for pinot noir and chardonnay.

Vancouver values diversity, inclusion, and accessibility and is one of the top 10 best cities for accessible living.

Only 15 minutes from downtown Portland and about three hours from Seattle, you'll be able to enjoy world-class dining and entertainment and easy access if you have a desire to travel.

For more information about MedVet, please visit our website at www.medvet.com [http://www.medvetforpets.com/] or to submit a confidential CV, email Paige Heldreth at paige.heldreth@medvet.com [paige.heldreth@medvet.com].

There are more positions listed at www.medvet.com/careers [https://jobs.jobvite.com/medvet/job/www.medvet.com/careers]. Moving somewhere we don't currently have a posting? We still want to hear from you!

Come as you are.

MedVet is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all team members.

You can count on us to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all team members and applicants.

Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, training, and overall experience and abilities.

We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Requirements

The candidate must be a veterinarian capable of thriving in a high-pressure environment. They must be available to work a split schedule consisting of 50% overnight shifts and 50% swing shifts.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Patient Care
  • Clinical Support
  • Collaboration
  • Critical Care
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Veterinary Medicine

Benefits

  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Signing Bonus
  • Shareholder Opportunity

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Vancouver, Washington
Posted
Jul 9, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

MedVet

Veterinary Eye Institute (VEI) is the leading veterinarian owned and led network of stand-alone ophthalmology practices dedicated to making the world a visually clear and comfortable place for pets. VEI offers complete medical and surgical eye care for dogs, cats, horses, and...

Salary listed on 32 jobs
IndustryVeterinary Services
TypePrivately Held
Size11-50 employees
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In Washington, emergency veterinarian roles are typically in demand because hospitals need clinicians who can handle urgent cases, triage quickly, and work in high-volume settings. These positions are competitive because employers look for a DVM or VMD, a valid state veterinary license, and strong prioritization skills, while benefits such as health, dental, vision, life insurance, and parental leave can help differentiate offers. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm shift expectations and case mix before applying.

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