Description
Sunstone Veterinary Specialistsneeds an ECC Specialist to join the team! We are confident that after learning more about us, you will see what a fantastic, rewarding opportunity the role can be for your career.
Practice Highlights
* The clinical team you will join is highly experienced and ultra-collaborative.Dr. Joshua M. Elliott (Davis, 2004),Dr. Lillian Su (Davis, 2004),Dr. Regina Tobin (Cornell, 1994), Dr. Debra Klaser – McGarvey (Georgia, 2000), Dr. Jani Remsburg (Oregon, 2000), Dr. Megan Nyboer (Cornell, 2009), Dr. Staci Goussev (Cornell, 2009), Dr. Josh Sarrazin (Oregon, 2023), and Dr. Haley Momany (Washington 2024)are supported by11full-time licensed technicians.
* Our growing practice is independently owned byJoshua Elliott, a highly respected member of the local veterinary community and Marie Xavier, a seasoned Veterinary Hospital Administrator.
* Our state-of-the-art,9000 sq. ft. hospital, housed within a mid-century modern building from1979, underwent a complete interior redesign in2023 and features ample treatment space,2dedicated surgery suites, 5 procedure suites, and an impressive list of modern equipment.
* TheSunstonestaff prides itself on possessing an upbeat, drama-free, friendly and kind culture. We love coming to work each day and know you will too!
“It’s a pleasure to work with people who love medicine, who love to learn, and who love helping pet owners."
-Joshua Elliott, DVM, DACVIM, Co-founder, Chief of Staff
“The laughter and teamwork ‘chit chat’ echoing down the hallways of Sunstone always makes me smile.”
-Marie Xavier, BFA, LVT, Co-founder, Hospital Administrator
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a dedicated Critical Care Specialist to help shape and expand our ER/ECC team as part of Sunstone’s steady growth and to support our commitment to excellence in patient care. For the right candidate who envisions Sunstone as their long-term professional home and aligns well with our team, we are committed to offering a highly competitive compensation package.
This position includes our comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan options, generous CE support, and more. We’d love to discuss the full details with you and explore how this opportunity could become a meaningful next step in your career
“I love coming to work because it allows me to connect with incredible people and make a positive impact. As a member of the management team, I can support and inspire others while driving our goals forward.”
-Crystal Ochsner, Practice Manager
About You
You’re a licensed and practicing veterinarian, in good standing with the State of Oregon or ready to obtain an Oregon license. You are Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency and Critical Care. You are committed to practicing high-quality, evidence-based medicine and surgery and consider yourself a lifetime learner—always seeking to expand your knowledge and refine your skills. If you have a particular clinical passion, we encourage you to explore it here; we welcome your expertise to broaden the services we provide to our community.
You have a patient-centered approach, valuing open communication with pet owners—even those who need a little extra understanding—and you bring warmth and positivity into the exam room and treatment areas. Working alongside a diverse, dedicated team of specialists excites you, as does the chance to enhance patient care through collaborative case management.
Taking a leading role in developing protocols, expanding ECC services, and shaping a robust ECC department sounds like exactly what you’ve been looking for in your next professional opportunity. You see this as a chance to build your professional legacy while contributing to the growth and excellence of Sunstone Veterinary Specialists.
You’re excited about helping others grow, and our expanding mentorship program offers you ample opportunities to guide interns and support staff, fostering a culture of learning, excellence, and professional development.
About the Team
The full-time staff currently consists of our10 Veterinarians, 13 Technicians,10 Referral Coordinators, and13 awesome Tech/Doctor Assistant! The team consistently praises the hard-working, family-like atmosphere in the building. Additionally, the high percentage of full-time team members ensures continuity and collaboration that few other practices can offer.
“At Sunstone, I’m part of a team focused on giving the best care to our patients and their owners. I feel valued and supported here, with competitive pay, solid benefits, and real work-life balance. We have an incredible support staff who are helpful, kind, and knowledgeable. Many have been here for years.”
-Jani Remsburg, DVM
About the Practice
For 10years,Sunstone Veterinary Specialists, an independently owned practice, has served the needs of pet owners and their dogs and cats in the greater Portland area. The state-of-the-art9000 sq. ft. hospital, housed within a mid-century modern building from1979, underwent a complete interior redesign in2023, and features ample treatment space,2dedicated surgery suites, 5 procedure suites, and an impressive list of modern equipment. We make every effort to invest in our clinical capabilities and would be delighted to add to our service offerings if you possess unique skills. From a workflow perspective, we operate on a triage system,minimizing walk-ins and managing our caseload to keep our commitment to exceptional personal care and attention.
Getting in Touch
To apply, please email our Chief of Staff with your cover letter and CV. We look forward to learning more about you and your unique potential to enhance our team.
Please email [email protected] with a letter of interest and CV.
Requirements
Those expected by board certified Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Specialist, board eligible and/or residency trained in Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care.
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