Veterinary Surgeon

Grab your hiking boots and head to Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center, a state-of-the-art, 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. We are seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join our growing specialty team alongside an established, experienced surgeon. Located in Vancouver, Washington, just outside Portland, Oregon, our hospital offers the perfect balance of small-town feel with easy access to a vibrant metro area. With mountains, rivers, forests, and coastline nearby, this is an ideal place to build both a rewarding career and an active life outside of work. About the Hospital Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center was designed with both exceptional medicine and people in mind. In just a few short years, we’ve built a dynamic, diverse, and supportive team focused on delivering outstanding patient care while prioritizing staff wellbeing, collaboration, and long-term career sustainability. The Surgery Opportunity We are looking for a Surgeon who values collaboration, mentorship, and case variety. You’ll work in partnership with another surgeon and closely alongside Emergency, Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Neurology, Cardiology, Oncology, and Imaging in a hospital where multidisciplinary collaboration is part of everyday practice—not an afterthought. Our surgical service sees a wide range of soft tissue and orthopedic cases, supported by strong emergency and specialty referral volume. This role offers the opportunity to grow surgical services within a well-established program while benefiting from shared coverage, collaboration, and support. Why Pacific NW Pet ER & Specialty? A beautiful, modern facility with abundant space and an employee garden A culture that prioritizes wellbeing, teamwork, and sustainable careers Daily collaboration with a robust ER and specialty team Advanced technology, including: CT, MRI, and Fluoroscopy Interventional Radiology & Endoscopy Digital Radiology Mechanical Ventilation, High Flow Oxygen, Plasma Exchange, and more Competitive Compensation and Benefits Generous CE allowance Base salary range: $180,000-$240,000 (pro-sal model) Professional development incentives Staff pet discounts A strong nursing and anesthesia development program, including tuition support and VTS mentorship Live Where Others Vacation Waterfall hikes in the Columbia River Gorge Skiing or snowboarding at Mt. Hood Paddleboarding or kayaking on the Columbia River Weekend trips to the Oregon Coast Endless scenic hikes with mountain views A thriving local scene with coffee roasteries, food trucks, and breweries Additional Perks No Washington state income tax for WA residents Big-city access without Seattle-level congestion More space, more nature, and a true sense of community More Than a Job — A Team & Community At Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center, you’ll join a team that genuinely enjoys working together. Colleagues here share adventures, celebrate milestones, and support one another both inside and outside the hospital—from early morning coffee before rounds to hiking, paddleboarding, and everything in between. Our culture is built around collaboration, continuous learning, balance, and long-term career satisfaction, allowing you to practice excellent medicine while still having a life outside of work. If you are interested in learning more, reach out to Jackie Ross at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr