Emergency/Urgent Care Veterinarian – Full Time | Waipahu, Oahu, HI | $170,000+ DOE
Practice emergency medicine in paradise, backed by Hawaii's largest locally owned pet hospital. Waipahu Waikele Pet Hospital has served Leeward Oahu since 1972 and is the 24-hour emergency hub for Pet Hospitals of Hawaii, with a doctor on site around the clock and a 20-veterinarian team behind you.
The role
- See emergency and urgent care cases, from walk-ins and same-day sick visits to critical patients
- Triage, stabilize, diagnose and treat dogs, cats and exotics
- Manage hospitalized patients and hand off seamlessly to day-practice and surgery colleagues
- Refer to and collaborate with Pet Specialists of Hawaii, the group's surgery and dentistry hospital
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with families in stressful moments
What you bring
- DVM or equivalent and a Hawaii veterinary license, or eligibility
- Emergency or urgent care experience, or strong interest and a desire to grow in ER medicine
- Calm decision-making and clear communication under pressure
- A team-first attitude that fits a family-oriented practice
Why Waipahu Waikele
- 24/7 emergency hospital in an 11,000 sq. ft. facility, open to clients 7 days a week
- Diagnostics to move fast: CT/fluoroscopy and digital radiography on site
- Two full surgical suites
- A deep bench: 20 veterinarians on site, plus an island-wide group for learning, collaboration and support
- Locally owned and family-oriented, guided by C.A.R.E.: Compassion, Accommodation, Respect and Empathy
- Community trust: voted Hawaii's Best Veterinarian Clinic seven years in a row
Schedule
- Four 10-hour shifts per week
- A mix of day and swing shifts
- One weekend shift, with occasional holidays
Compensation and benefits
- Starting at $170,000+ based on experience, with ProSal compensation (guaranteed base plus production)
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- CE allowance and paid time off
- Flexible scheduling
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- State license, federal DEA and state DEA license coverage
Life on Oahu
Waipahu sits in Leeward Oahu, minutes from Pearl Harbor and an easy drive to Honolulu, the North Shore and the island's beaches and trails. Join our ohana and practice where everyone else vacations.