Full Time Emergency Veterinarian

Emergency Veterinarian
Base salary $130-150k + Production
Full-time opportunity in Poulsbo, WA
Why Join Animal Emergency and Specialty Center
At AESC you’ll do more than practice—you’ll grow, collaborate, and help shape what’s possible in veterinary medicine.
Located in the scenic waterfront town of Poulsbo, WA, is housed in a brand-new, 12,000 sq ft hospital—and we’re growing our emergency team! Our facility is Fear Free focused and features 10 exam rooms, 3 surgical suites, a cat ward, 2 isolation rooms, comfort room, and top-tier equipment including CT, X-ray, Snyder oxygen cages, and a blood gas machine. Our team is deeply committed to high-quality medicine, exceptional client service, and fostering a collaborative, supportive culture built on kindness and mutual respect.
You’ll work in an environment where advanced medicine, mentorship, and teamwork come together to deliver an exceptional experience for both patients and clinicians.
Situated on the beautiful Kitsap Peninsula , Poulsbo offers a charming small-town vibe with great restaurants, boutiques, and a vibrant marina. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy kayaking, hiking, boating, skiing, and exploring nearby natural wonders like Mt. Plus, you're just a scenic 40-minute ferry ride from downtown Seattle!
Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.

• Competitive compensation - Production bonus-eligible based on collections and eligibility criteria
• Sign-on or relocation assistance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings options
• Employee assistance programs

Deliver high-quality emergency and critical care to a diverse caseload of companion animals.

• Evaluate, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients presenting with urgent and emergent medical conditions.
• Provide comprehensive emergency care through a balanced mix of receiving new emergency cases, triaging incoming patients, and managing hospitalized patients throughout their course of treatment.
• Perform emergency procedures and stabilize critically ill or injured patients using evidence-based medicine.
• Work closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support teams to provide seamless, compassionate patient care.
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning.

DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for state veterinary licensure.

• Completion of a rotating internship or experience practicing emergency medicine is preferred (or equivalent clinical experience).
• Confidence managing emergency cases and making sound clinical decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• A passion for continuous learning, teamwork, and advancing emergency veterinary medicine.

At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.