Job Description

Pet Emergency Treatment in Anchorage, AK is seeking to add a Skilled Ophthalmologist interested in providing the highest quality medicine at our well-equipped, progressive, AAHA accredited hospital, in a market with little competition! We currently have 5 ER veterinarians and the only boarded internist in the state of Alaska! The ideal candidate should have a collaborative approach, work well in a team-based atmosphere, have a great attitude, and a willingness to maintain good relationships with referring veterinarians.

Pet Emergency Treatment provides 24-hour emergency care services to pets and their owners in the Anchorage bowl and Alaskan “bush” communities. Our highly skilled veterinarians and staff are dedicated to serving animals with exceptional emergency and referral care, providing compassion to the people who love them, and supporting the local veterinary community at any time of day or night.

You will have the opportunity to collaborate with the hospital leadership team on equipment purchases and scheduling! Benefits include competitive salary with production, health insurance, 401k, CE, paid vacation, and personal pet discounts, as well as generous relocation or sign-on bonus!

About Anchorage:

Anchorage has been named one of the 10 best U.S. cities by Outside Magazine and is Alaska’s largest city with 41% of the state’s population. The city has a lot to offer from monthly art exhibits and concert series, excellent local restaurants and breweries, and all outdoor activities. Within city limits, you will be utterly surprised to find endless local running, cross-country skiing, biking, and hiking trails. There is local downhill skiing/snowboarding and Alyeska Resort only 45 min drive south to Girdwood. The Kenai Peninsula is only 150 miles south of Anchorage and offers excellent opportunities for fishing. We are 240 miles south of Denali National Park, which provides an absolutely beautiful scenic drive with endless areas for camping and outdoor exploring.

For more information check out our website or contact Stephanie Burton at [email protected]

NVA Compassion-First is a community of more than 80 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America driven by the spirit of collaboration and focused on empowering the advancement of veterinary medicine at the local hospital level. NVA Compassion-First is the trusted partner of hospital teams who are looking for more-more resources to advance their medicine, a greater sense of belonging, and increased opportunities to care for their patients, clients, and people. Learn more at NVACompassionFirst.com