Veterinarian Surgeon

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BluePearl Pet Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama is seeking a full-time board-certified or residency-trained Surgeon to join our state-of-the-art, emergency and specialty pet hospital.

Our ideal candidate would be a team player with an interest in helping to grow the Surgery service in the Birmingham hospital. We have a very collaborative, open working environment.

Our new hospital is located within a few miles of downtown Birmingham, near the Galleria in Hoover, AL. We plan to provide multiple specialty services in the new hospital and currently offer Internal Medicine and Ophthalmology. Once the new hospital is complete it will be open 24/7 to provide Emergency Services.

What's it like being BluePearl?


We promote a family-like culture. We are truly in this together. Every day we work to together to provide exceptional specialty and emergency care for pets by supporting each other through our shared passion, knowledge, and talents. It's not just our Mission, it's what we really do.


BluePearl was founded in 1996, born from the dreams of a collective of veterinarians who believed that all pets should have access to advanced healthcare. They honor the strength of the human-animal bond by transforming the delivery of veterinary care through specialty and emergency medicine. Today, there are over 100 specialty and emergency hospitals across the country.


Who we are at BluePearl Birmingham?

Working together with Mars Petcare, BluePearl in Birmingham has access to a rich supply of resources to further our mission: Enriching lives through outstanding care for pets. We are dedicated to transforming the delivery of veterinary care through specialty and emergency medicine.

• Exclusive focus on specialty and emergency medicine; no primary care
• Competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits and an exceptional track record of clinician loyalty
• Flexible schedules that allow focus on both professional development and quality of life
• Individual clinician mentorship and support for training programs through BluePearl University and BluePearl Science
• Strong focus on a positive hospital environment
• Leadership and other advancement opportunities.

Perks to living in Birmingham:

Birmingham is located in the north, central part of Alabama and is one of Travel Leisure's "Top 50 places to visit in 2021". Birmingham is a small city where contemporary charm and old Southern hospitality mingle on a big scale. From award-winning golf courses, to hundreds of acres of parks and miles of trails, outdoor activities abound. The city has multiple museums, five-star restaurants, and theaters to explore. Birmingham is home to the largest motorcycle collection on the planet at the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum.

Why choose BluePearl?


In order to transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.


We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, parental leave, and floating holiday plans, 401(k) and life insurance options.
• Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
• A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment. In addition, access to 12 mental health care sessions annually at no charge to you, and other well-being resources through Lyra, an online mental health support platform.
• Annual company store allowance.
• BluePearl supports Clinicians by reimbursing job-related expenses such as licensure fees, continuing education, professional dues, and state associations.
• Full-time and Part-time Clinicians with Standard Stipend will also receive additional BluePearl-funded benefits with no deduction from their stipend balance:
• Employee Referral bonus program.
• Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.

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.