Veterinary Criticalist

Animal Clinic of La Porte; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading emergency and specialty hospital is seeking a Criticalist to strengthen their emergency and critical care departments. This state-of-the-art facility, located near Pittsburgh, offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a culture focused on education and teamwork in veterinary medicine.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision.

401k with employer match.

Paid time off.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in a veterinary specialty.
• Experience in emergency and critical care.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the growth and development of emergency and critical care departments.
• Train and mentor internship and support staff.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies.

Skills

Emergency care

Critical care

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Job Description

Our 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital is seeking an additional Criticalist to join our team. Avets has a long-standing focus on emergency, trauma, and critical care, and is a center of medical research. Our Criticalists lead the growth and development of our emergency and critical care departments and are supported by board-certified specialists in Avian & Exotics, Anesthesia & Pain Management, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Oncology, and Surgery. Our veterinary team fosters a collaborative culture, supporting one another and sharing expertise freely.

We are committed to education, supporting our specialty and rotating internship programs, which include protected time for didactic rounds and digital resources connecting our team to Ethos specialists. Avets has a strong history of training ECC residents, which we plan to reestablish within the next year. Our VTS(ECC) training coordinators oversee a comprehensive program to equip support staff with the skills needed to provide excellent patient care.

• 19,000 sq. ft. facility built in 2021
• CO-oximetry, digital pathology, & point-of-care diagnostics including ABL blood gas, co-oximetry, and coagulation monitoring
• Brand new, 16-slice CT, 1.5 Tesla MRI, & fluoroscopy
• Mechanical ventilation & high-flow oxygen
• Four advanced surgery suites
• Two separate isolation wards
• Dedicated ICU for critical patients
• In-house blood donor program

Located just 25 minutes from Pittsburgh, our state-of-the-art facility offers an exciting opportunity to explore a vibrant city known for its affordable cost of living, diverse neighborhoods, and strong job market, especially in healthcare, technology, and education. Pittsburgh boasts riverside views, parks, historic sites, top-tier universities like Carnegie Mellon and the University of Pittsburgh, and renowned healthcare institutions such as UPMC. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy over 70 miles of trails through scenic parks and forests in the Laurel Highlands.

If you're interested, please contact Tauri VerHow at [e-mail] to learn more or apply.

Ethos Veterinary Health is a leading network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, with more than 1,500 specialized doctors caring for nearly 2 million pets annually. We utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, exceptional care and rewarding careers. Learn more at EthosVet.com.

We are committed to our industry, profession, teammates, and patients, and aim to strengthen these commitments as we grow. Ethos offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, and paid time off. Specific benefits for Colorado-based positions include paid sick and safe leave, and public health emergency leave, in accordance with state laws. Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran or disability status, or genetic information. We also consider applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable laws.

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