Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Leader – Boulder

AAVMP; Boulder (CO); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Relocation assistance

CE allowance

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Employee assistance programs

Monthly production bonus

Leadership opportunities

Job summary

Ethos Veterinary Health in Boulder, CO, seeks a Veterinary Criticalist (Emergency & Critical Care) to lead high‑acuity patients in a state‑of‑the‑art ICU. This full‑time role offers a base salary of $175,000–$200,000 with a ProSal monthly production bonus, and ample opportunities for teaching, research, and program development.

You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team across CASE sites, provide advanced therapies, mentor staff, and contribute to clinical excellence in a supportive

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for Colorado veterinary licensure.
• Board Certification (DACVECC) or Residency Trained in Emergency & Critical Care.
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate, client-centered approach.
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care.
• A passion for continuous learning, teamwork, and advancing specialty medicine.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-acuity emergency and ICU patients, including triage, stabilization, and advanced critical care treatment planning.
• Lead or participate in interdisciplinary rounds while partnering with specialty services to create integrated treatment plans for complex patients.
• Perform advanced therapies, including mechanical ventilation, high-flow oxygen therapy, therapeutic plasma exchange, hemofiltration, and other critical care interventions.
• Support program growth, teaching initiatives, and clinical excellence across the Emergency and Critical Care service.
• Engage in continuing education, mentorship, research opportunities, and professional development within a collaborative specialty environment.
• Work closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support teams to provide seamless, compassionate patient care.
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with pet owners during stressful and emotional situations.
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning.

Skills

Critical care

Communication

Team leadership

Client counseling

Education

DVM or equivalent

Board Certification (DACVECC) or Residency Trained

Tools

ICU equipment

Job description

Ethos Veterinary Health in Boulder, CO, seeks a Veterinary Criticalist (Emergency & Critical Care) to lead high‑acuity patients in a state‑of‑the‑art ICU. This full‑time role offers a base salary of $175,000–$200,000 with a ProSal monthly production bonus, and ample opportunities for teaching, research, and program development.

You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team across CASE sites, provide advanced therapies, mentor staff, and contribute to clinical excellence in a supportive