Veterinary Criticalist

Veritas Veterinary Partners; New York (NY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on and relocation bonus

Generous PTO

401(k) retirement plan options

Mental health support

Continuing education support

Job summary

Veritas Veterinary Partners is seeking a Board-Certified or Residency trained Criticalist for their Staten Island hospital. This facility offers a collaborative environment with a focus on high-quality veterinary medicine, allowing you to work alongside experts while providing critical care services.

With a competitive base salary of $250,000-$300,000, the position includes benefits such as generous PTO, medical plans, and continuing education support. Join our dedicated team and make an impact in the community!

Qualifications

• Deep passion for client education and empathy.
• Strong interest in evidence-based clinical approaches.
• Ability to manage and guide emergency surgical departments.

Responsibilities

• Provide cutting-edge medical and diagnostic services.
• Support emergency and surgical departments.
• Serve as a point of contact for referring veterinarians.

Skills

Client education and empathy

Evidence-based clinical approach

Collaboration and support

Commitment to quality medicine

Education

Board Certification or Residency training in Critical Care

Job description

World Class Medicine.

Purpose-Driven Partnership.

Veritas Veterinary Partners offer exciting career opportunities in state‑of‑the‑art facilities across the U.S. Our hospitals are open 24/7/365 and staffed by board‑certified specialists, fostering a collaborative environment where you can work alongside like‑minded, caring professionals. If you are passionate about veterinary medicine, this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic, high‑quality setting.

Our mission is to build a network of trust and opportunity for veterinary professionals nationwide. We specialize in supporting specialty and emergency care hospitals, aligning with your unique goals and medical standards. Founded by Thomas Scavelli, DVM, DACVS, Veritas is dedicated to recruiting top‑tier talent and fostering collaboration within our community. With a focus on exceptional care, we bring together highly trained veterinarians, technicians, and teammates committed to our patients’ well‑being.

We believe in Truth in Medicine and Trust in Partnerships, ensuring we always provide the highest standard of care. Come join us and make a meaningful impact on the community you serve.

Greater Staten Island Veterinary Services would like to bring on a Board‑Certified or Residency trained Criticalist to our well‑established, rapidly growing 24‑hour emergency and specialty hospital!

Greater Staten Island Veterinary Services is located in the southern borough of Staten Island in NYC. The area is easily commutable to Manhattan, Brooklyn, the other boroughs of NYC, as well as NJ and Philadelphia—a short car ride away. This is a great place to live, with easy access to beaches, sports, arts, Broadway, entertainment, several airports, parks, shopping and more! Our hospital culture is collaborative and fun, and the veterinarians in this area have been referring to our family of hospitals for over twenty years. This location has enabled us to provide emergency and referral veterinary care closer to home for both our established clients and new clients in the Staten Island area.

How you will make a difference

As a Critical Care specialist, you will work alongside our board‑certified surgeon and ER doctors to serve Staten Island clients by providing cutting‑edge medical and diagnostic services. You will guide the department, support the emergency and surgical departments through consultation and case management, and elevate the knowledge and skill of licensed veterinary technicians and assistants, enabling them to provide the best care possible. As the only boarded Criticalist on Staten Island, you will be a point of contact for referring veterinarians, enabling collaboration and improved patient care across the borough.

What you will bring

The ideal team member possesses a deep passion for client education and empathy, a strong interest in and belief in an evidence‑based clinical approach, and thrives in fostering an environment of collaboration, support for individuals and the entire hospital team, and patient welfare. You will demonstrate an unwavering commitment to the highest level of quality medicine and client service. You view challenges as opportunities to grow and continuously improve yourself and others.

Schedule

• 4‑day work week

Benefits and Compensation

• Base salary $250,000–$300,000 USD with additional production compensation
• Sign‑on and relocation bonus
• Generous PTO
• Medical, vision, and dental plans with HSA option—some plans paid 100%
• Mental health support via Talkspace
• Continuing education support with CE allowance and PTO
• Reimbursement of membership and licensure fees
• 401(k) retirement plan options with company match
• Basic life insurance provided and other voluntary insurance options available for full‑time team members

Base Pay

$250,000 – $300,000 USD

Veritas Veterinary Partners is an equal‑opportunity employer. In accordance with the requirements of all applicable federal, state, and local laws, we welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. All current positions require the ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently. Additional fluency in other languages is preferred but not required.

Veritas Veterinary Partners values its employees and offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package.