Urgent Care Veterinarian

MassVet; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Parental Leave and Fertility plans

Clinician annual stipend

BluePearl University access

RECOVER CPR certifications - FREE

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA seeks an Urgent Care Veterinarian to join a large referral setting across three Pittsburgh locations. Opportunity to practice high‑quality medicine with seven criticalists and advanced training in surgery, endoscopy, and ultrasound.

Full-time associates receive a 401(k) with company match, health/dental/vision and life insurance, parental leave, disability, clinician stipend, and extensive learning resources like BluePearl University and FREE CPR

Qualifications

• Must have DVM/VMD and license to practice veterinary medicine.
• Rotating internship or residency in emergency/critical care preferred.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills with rapid decision making.

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent/emergency veterinary care to critically ill or injured pets.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team across specialties.
• Communicate treatment plans clearly to clients and staff.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Critical care

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

DVM / VMD

Tools

Surgery

Endoscopy

Ultrasound

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA (North Hills)

is seeking an Urgent Care Veterinarian to join our team in a large referral setting which includes seven criticalists combined at our three Pittsburgh locations offering you the opportunity to practice the highest standard of quality medicine and patient care.

BluePearl, Pittsburgh South is proud to offer :

• Annual base salary with additional earning potential through quarterly production (NO negative accrual)
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Advanced training opportunities in surgery, endoscopy, and ultrasound

BluePearl is proud to offer our full-time associates :

• 401(k) with employer match .

• Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance plans.
• Parental Leave and Fertility plans.
• Employer-paid short term, and long-term disability.
• Clinician annual stipend.
• Outstanding technician support.
• Regional Social Workers.
• LYRA - confidential care for your emotional and mental health. 12 FREE sessions.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - 3 FREE face-to-face visits with a specialist.
• BluePearl Library - FREE access to 2,000+ veterinary and health science journals.
• BluePearl Science - participate and learn from ongoing clinical studies at BluePearl.
• BluePearl University - our own built-in learning management system.
• RECOVER CPR certifications - FREE.
• BluePearl Pet Care Benefits (BluePearl Plan and TruPanion Insurance).
• Additional Discounts : pet supplies, Royal Canin pet food, Mars candy products, cell phone, car purchase, car rental, travel, and more.
• Annual company store allowance .
• FREE membership to VetGirl, VetFolio, OntheFloor@Dove
• BluePearl Cares! YOU can be part of BluePearl Cares, a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit, committed to delivering on its mission of making emergency and specialty care accessible for all. Ask us to details or check out this video!
• Vet-TROMA - First-of-Its-Kind Veterinary Partnership with the U.S. Army - check it out !

About BluePearl, Pittsburgh (North Hills):

• Comprehensive multi‑specialty and referral hospital in Western Pennsylvania with over 30 specialists in 10 different specialties.
• 35,000_square-foot facility opened in 2008 and offers several advanced treatment and diagnostic services, including high‑field 1.5T MRI, on‑site 64 slice CT, linear accelerator, 4 ultrasound machines, video endoscopy, digital radiography, C‑arm fluoroscopy, ECG telemetry, and dedicated suites for endoscopy, ultrasound, and oncology.
• Large referral setting which includes 7 criticalists combined at our Pittsburgh hospital locations (North Hills in Pittsburgh, PA, South Hills in Washington, PA, and Monroeville. PA).
• House officer program consisting of rotating interns, emergency and critical care interns and residents, and surgical interns and residents, leading to a collaborative team offering high quality medicine and patient care.
• Additional services such as blood bank (https://bluepearlvet.com/blood-bank/ ), comprehensive in-house laboratory with commercial grade equipment, and pharmacy.

The Rewards for You at BluePearl:

• Excel in a dynamic environment as an emergency veterinarian, delivering expert care to critically ill or injured pets.
• Embrace our commitment to innovation by utilizing cutting‑edge diagnostic tools and perform life‑saving procedures, contributing to a collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team of specialists to make a real impact on the lives of pets and their owners.
• Engage with pet owners compassionately, providing clear communication on medical conditions and treatment plans.
• Thrive in a culture of continuous learning and professional growth, with the opportunity to contribute to our unwavering dedication to exceptional care and the chance to make a difference every day.

Essentials for Achieving Excellence at BluePearl :

• DVM/VMD degree required.
• Completion of a rotating internship or residency in emergency and critical care preferred but not required.
• Current license to practice veterinary medicine in this state.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills, with the ability to make rapid and accurate assessments in emergency situations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate bedside manner.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Why BluePearl? Because it is an exceptional place to work!

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.