Veterinary Criticalist

Association of Asian American Veterinary Medical Professionals; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Four-day work week

Pooled production bonus

Pet insurance

Job summary

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists, a premier emergency and specialty hospital in Buzzards Bay and Dennis, MA, seeks a veterinary criticalist. Join a team of 22 specialists and experienced clinicians dedicated to high‑quality, compassionate care.

The role emphasizes collaboration, education, and professional growth within a supportive, positive team environment. We offer a four‑day work week, relocation assistance, and access to comprehensive benefits as part of a United Veterinary Care Partner

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent with state licensing completed.
• DEA license (state and federal) holder.
• Residency-trained veterinary professional.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in veterinary specialty.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

DVM degree

DEA license

Job description

Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Specialist

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists is looking for a Veterinary Criticalist with board certification or residency training to join our team of specialists and associates.

About this Role

If you're a passionate veterinary criticalist, we offer an exciting opportunity for you to work with a team of skilled nursing staff, clinicians, and 22 specialists across 8 specialties. Our facility is dedicated to providing compassionate care and practicing comprehensive, quality medicine for our patients and clients. We highly value excellent written and verbal communication skills to ensure effective collaboration and success in this role.

At our facility, we prioritize education and offer a range of well-established in‑house technician training, CE programs, ECC and rotating internships, as well as residency programs. Our central values of excellence, accountability, trust, respect, commitment, professionalism, integrity, innovation, collaboration, and compassion are at our core.

We offer you

• Competitive salary ranging from $200,000 to $250,000, based on experience and schedule, along with participation in a pooled production bonus to reward team collaboration and performance
• A four‑day/week schedule, including one administrative day.
• Relocation assistance.
• You can work at both our Buzzards Bay and Dennis locations, making it a convenient and flexible opportunity.

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent; all state licensing requirements completed
• DEA license (state and federal)
• Residency‑trained
• Board‑certified or board‑eligible

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists benefit package includes:

• Trupanion Pet Insurance with company paid premiums for two team member's pets
• Short Term Disability paid for by employer
• Weekly Grocery Delivery to the Hospital for meals/snacks
• Complimentary Life Insurance $25,000; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family
• Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% company match up to 5%, eligible after 6 months of employment
• United Healthcare Insurance Plans with multiple options
• Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options
• United Healthcare Dental Insurance; includes a 100% paid premium option for team members
• United Healthcare Vision Insurance options
• Long Term Disability options
• Progyny‑Fertility and Family Building Support (up to $10,000)
• Generous Continuing Education Program
• Uniforms (scrubs and jackets) provided at no cost to team members
• Team Member Discounts for Pet Care
• Paid PTO and Paid Holidays
• AVMA Professional Liability Insurance (PLIT) provided
• Reimbursement for: MA Veterinary License / DEA License / MVMA Dues / AVMA Dues / VIN
• Accounts with online publishers: Sage, Wiley, Elsevier

About Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists (CCVS) is a growing specialty and emergency‑critical care hospital in Buzzards Bay and Dennis, MA. With more than 20 specialists across nine specialties, our highly skilled and compassionate team works to ensure pets receive quality, gold‑standard medical care. As the only emergency and specialty referral hospital serving Cape Cod and the Islands, CCVS continues to grow to keep up with the needs of our community. We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced veterinary professionals who welcome the challenge of meeting the highest standards for quality and performance while possessing a friendly and positive team‑player approach.

Imagine being part of a team that not only values your growth as a professional but also supports it. At CCVS, investing in our employees' development is vital to achieving optimal patient care.

So why not join us and become part of the Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists team? We're proud to be a United Veterinary Care Partner hospital, supporting sustainable, fulfilling careers for our team members while providing the best possible care to our community.