Veterinarian - Honolulu, Hawaii

Petvethawaii; Honolulu (HI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Continuing education allowance

Tuition Assistance Program

Paid vacation and holidays

EAP (employee assistance program)

Job summary

PetVet Animal Hospital in Honolulu, HI seeks an experienced veterinarian to deliver urgent care, emergency medicine, and emergency surgery in a collaborative, multi-doctor setting on the island of Hawaiʻi. Enjoy a supportive team, state-of-the-art tech, and a balanced life.

We offer a four-day work week, relocation assistance, a strong benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth within VetMed in Hawaii.

Qualifications

• Experienced veterinarian with urgent care, emergency and emergency surgery experience.
• Strong communication with clients and a collaborative, multi-doctor team.
• Open to GP veterinarians seeking growth within VetMed.

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent care and emergency services in a busy, multi-doctor hospital.
• Perform emergency surgeries as needed and manage a diverse caseload.
• Collaborate with specialists and support staff to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

Urgent Care

Emergency

Emergency Surgery

Team Collaboration

Client Communication

Job description

Veterinarian Opportunity at PetVet Animal Hospital – Honolulu, HI

Are you an experienced veterinarian interested in practicing meaningful, well-rounded medicine in a supportive, multi-doctor hospital — all while enjoying the island lifestyle in beautiful HawaiÊ»i? PetVet Animal Hospital in Honolulu is looking for a confident and compassionate DVM to join our growing Ê»Ohana.

Who We Are

PetVet Animal Hospital is a ten-doctor, full-service small animal hospital known for our collaborative culture, strong medical standards, and multigenerational relationships with our community — including caring for the pets of local Military families.

We are proud to be a teaching hospital, where learning, support, and shared growth are part of everyday life. Our team embraces learning together and celebrating each other’s wins.

This role is best suited for veterinarians with prior urgent care, emergency, and emergency surgery experience who enjoy clinical variety and being part of a truly team-focused environment. (Also open to GP Veterinarians looking to grow further within Vetmed)!

Our hospital features modern technology, including:

• MLS Cold Laser Therapy.
• Bi-weekly visiting radiologist.
• Monthly visiting cardiologist.
• SmartFlow Digital Workflow.
• eVet cloud-based PIMS (paperless).
• Cubex Controlled Drug Management.
• Digital Radiography.
• Large surgical suite with 2 surgical tables.

You’ll also be supported by a skilled technical team, including 24-hour technician coverage for triage and client communication.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking an experienced veterinarian who:

• Is proficient in Urgent Care, Emergency, and Emergency Surgery
• Enjoys a diverse and engaging caseload.
• Communicates clearly and compassionately with clients.
• Works well in a collaborative, multi-doctor setting.
• Values autonomy with strong medical judgment.

This particular role is designed for veterinarians with urgent care, emergency, and emergency surgery experience (also open to GP Veterinarians looking to grow further within Vetmed) . While it may not be the right fit for new graduates, we encourage motivated recent graduates to apply, as there may be other opportunities across our Hawaiʻi locations that align with your experience and growth goals.

Why Join Us?

• No on-call requirements.
• Supportive, positive culture rooted in teamwork.
• Varied and interesting medical caseload — never boring!.
• 4-day work week (40 hours).
• Opportunity to grow professionally while enjoying healthy work-life balance.
• Relocation assistance available for the right candidate.

Our doctors consistently share that what they love most is the camaraderie, mentorship, and genuine joy our team brings to the workday.

• Competitive salary + production (no negative accrual).
• Generous sign-on bonus.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Continuing education allowance.
• Paid vacation, holidays, dues, and liability coverage.
• Discounts on services and products.
• Parental leave available.
• Flexible spending account (FSA).
• Competitive referral program.
• Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.

Plus, Enjoy Exclusive Perks Through Our Employee Discount Program – Resources for Living:

Save on a wide variety of everyday essentials and special treats, including:

• Electronics & Tech – Great deals on computers, gadgets, and more
• Travel & Entertainment – Discounts on hotels, car rentals, theme parks, and movie tickets
• Shopping & Dining – Special savings on clothing, gifts, restaurants, and fitness memberships
• And So Much More – From books and flowers to auto maintenance and beyond!

We’re here to support your success — professionally, personally, and everywhere in between.

Imagine starting your day with ocean views and ending with breathtaking sunsets over volcanic peaks. In Honolulu, you can elevate your veterinary career while living in paradise. Whether you're treating beloved pets or working alongside colleagues who occasionally care for Hawaii’s unique wildlife, this vibrant city offers diverse and rewarding experiences both inside and outside the hospital.

• World-famous beaches.
• Endless hiking and outdoor recreation.
• Year-round warm weather.
• Exceptional dining and shopping.
• A welcoming, community-centered lifestyle.

It’s the perfect place to unwind, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work.

Our Commitment to Inclusion
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at PetVet Animal Hospital. We foster a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves, feel they belong, and thrive.

Apply Today

If you’re passionate about emergency care, value teamwork, and want to grow in one of the most beautiful places on Earth, apply today by sending your resume to [e-mail]. Come join our Ê»Ohana at PetVet Animal Hospital — where meaningful medicine meets island living.

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays