Veterinary Cardiologist

The Gerontological Society of America (GSA).; Lakewood (WA); On-site; USD 216,000 - 255,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious veterinary hospital in Tacoma, WA is seeking a board-certified Veterinary Cardiologist to join a dedicated team. You'll be responsible for providing exceptional care to animals while utilizing cutting-edge diagnostic tools. This role offers competitive compensation, numerous benefits, and the opportunity to mentor future veterinarians. Enjoy working in a supportive environment committed to continuous learning and professional growth.

Benefits

Quarterly production bonus

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

401(k) with employer match

Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance plans

Parental Leave and Fertility plans

Short and long-term disability coverage

Free access to veterinary journals

BluePearl University learning system

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Board-certified or residency-trained veterinary cardiologist required.
• Current license to practice veterinary medicine in Washington.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert care as a Veterinary Cardiologist.
• Engage with pet owners, providing clear communication on medical conditions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Clinical skills

Compassionate communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

DVM or equivalent

Board certification in cardiology

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Tacoma, WA is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Cardiologist to join our team!

BluePearl Tacoma is proud to offer:

• Annual base salary up to $255,000, based upon level of experience
• Additional earning potential through quarterly production bonus (NO negative accrual!)
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Annual Stipend

About BluePearl Tacoma:

• Our hospital has been the leading 24/7 emergency and specialty center in the South Puget Sound region since 1999
• Our highly qualified BluePearl Tacoma team delivers compassionate, comprehensive care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, in critical care & emergency medicine, dentistry, neurology, oncology, radiology & diagnostic imaging, avian & exotics, and surgery.
• Our facility has an onsite MRI and CT scanner and was the first private practice in Washington to perform MRIs on veterinary patients.
• Additional equipment includes arthroscopy, ultrasound, and a fully equipped dental suite to include a Cone Beam CT.

About Tacoma, WA:

• The Tacoma metropolitan area is a wonderful place to work and live!
• The area has some of the best parks in the nation more than 6,189 acres of them perfect for swimming, hiking, fishing and more, offering outdoor activities to fit all interests.
• Tacoma is close to spectacular Mount Rainier, the Cascade Mountains, Olympic Mountains and Puget Sound.

Benefits for BluePearl Full-Time Associates:

• Growth and advancement opportunities.
• Opportunity to mentor the next generation of veterinarians through BluePearl's training programs (EmERge, rotating internship, externships, and residencies).
• 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.
• 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 for details or check out this video!
• Vet-TROMA - First-of-Its-Kind Veterinary Partnership with the U.S. Army - check it out!

The Rewards for You at BluePearl:

• Excel in a dynamic environment as a Veterinary Cardiologist, delivering expert care that makes a real impact on the lives of animals and their owners.
• 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:

• Board-certified or residency-trained veterinary cardiologist required.
• Current license to practice veterinary medicine in this state.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• 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.