Veterinary Anesthesiologist – Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty – Austin, TX, USA

American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Sign-on or relocation assistance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

CE allowance and professional dev.

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty (AVES) in Austin, TX seeks a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Anesthesiologist to join a multidisciplinary team in a large, modern 45,000-square-foot facility. You will practice advanced anesthesia and pain management within a collaborative hospital that includes emergency, surgery, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, imaging, and more.

Join AVES to contribute to patient safety, protocol development, and continuous improvement while

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree and eligibility for state licensure.
• Board Certification in Anesthesiology or residency trained in Anesthesiology.
• Strong clinical knowledge and experience in advanced anesthesia and pain management.
• Excellent communication and collaborative skills.
• Organized, self-motivated with the ability to manage diverse caseloads.
• Commitment to patient safety and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced anesthesia and pain management for a diverse and complex specialty caseload.
• Develop individualized anesthetic plans for patients undergoing advanced surgical and diagnostic procedures.
• Collaborate with Surgery/Orthopedics, Neurology, Oncology and other services.
• Support patients with advanced monitoring and comprehensive perioperative care.
• Contribute to anesthesia protocols and patient safety initiatives.
• Participate in case discussions, rounds and collaboration with the team.
• Mentor veterinary technicians and clinical staff.
• Build relationships with referring veterinarians and communicate clearly with clients.
• Contribute to a positive hospital culture centered on teamwork and learning.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Organized

Self-motivated

Patient safety focus

Education

DVM or equivalent veterinary degree

Board Certification in Anesthesiology or Residency Trained in Anesthesiology

Job description

Home / Jobs / Veterinary Anesthesiologist - Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty - Austin, TX, USA

Veterinary Anesthesiologist - Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty - Austin, TX, USA

Location: Austin, TX, USA

Institution: Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty

AVES is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Anesthesiologist to join our growing specialty hospital and work alongside an experienced, multidisciplinary team. Our new 45,000-square-foot facility was designed to support the next chapter of AVES, with 32 exam rooms, 9 surgery suites, expansive treatment areas, an in-house laboratory and pharmacy, and advanced diagnostic imaging capabilities.

You'll have the opportunity to practice advanced anesthesia and pain management alongside established Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery & Orthopedics, Internal Medicine, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging, Interventional Radiology & Endoscopy, and other specialty services. AVES's collaborative model allows specialists to work closely together on complex cases, with access to CT, MRI, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, high-flow oxygen, advanced monitoring, and comprehensive emergency and critical care support.

At AVES, you'll do more than practice- you'll grow, collaborate, and help shape what's possible in veterinary medicine.

You'll work in an environment where advanced medicine, mentorship, and teamwork come together to deliver an exceptional experience for both patients and clinicians.

Located in Austin , Texas, AVES offers the opportunity to practice in one of the country's most vibrant and sought-after cities. From live music and world-class museums to exceptional dining, shopping, and year-round outdoor recreation, Austin offers something for everyone.

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
• Sign-on or relocation assistance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• CE allowance and professional development support
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings options
• Employee assistance programs

In your day-to-day, you will

• Provide advanced anesthesia and pain management for a diverse and complex specialty caseload.
• Develop individualized anesthetic plans for patients undergoing advanced surgical and diagnostic procedures.
• Collaborate closely with Surgery & Orthopedics, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Oncology, Internal Medicine, Emergency & Critical Care, Interventional Radiology & Endoscopy, Diagnostic Imaging, and other specialty services.
• Support patients through complex procedures with advanced monitoring and comprehensive perioperative care.
• Contribute to anesthesia protocols, patient safety initiatives, and continuous improvement of clinical practices.
• Participate in case discussions, rounds, and collaborative decision-making with the broader specialty team.
• Help mentor and support veterinary technicians and other members of the clinical team.
• Build strong relationships with referring veterinarians and provide clear, compassionate communication with clients.
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning.

What You Bring

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for state veterinary licensure.
• Board Certification in Anesthesiology or Residency Trained in Anesthesiology.
• Strong clinical knowledge and experience in advanced anesthesia and pain management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative approach to patient care.
• A self-motivated, organized approach with the ability to manage a diverse and complex caseload.
• A commitment to patient safety, high-quality medicine, and continuous learning.
• A passion for teamwork and advancing specialty veterinary medicine.

Join Us

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.