Veterinary Criticalist - Clearwater, FL

Fetch Veterinary

Clearwater (FL)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus
Relocation assistance
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid parental leave
PTO and paid holidays
CE and uniform allowance
Paid licenses, PLIT, and professional 
Dues
PTO and paid holidays
Leadership investment

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Clearwater, Florida, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Criticalist to provide exceptional patient care and collaborate with specialists. Ideal candidates are board-certified and dedicated to high-quality service and teamwork. This position offers competitive salary, signing bonus, and a supportive work environment focused on caring for both patients and staff.

Qualifications

  • Must be a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Criticalist.
  • Licensure in Florida or eligibility required.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills essential.
  • Dedicated to high-quality patient care, guest service, and referring DVM communication.
  • Ready to grow your career in a supportive and thriving hospital system.

Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional care to patients.
  • Collaborate with specialists in a team environment.
  • Shape and grow the Critical Care department.

Skills

Strong communicator
Effective collaborator
Dedicated to high-quality patient care

Education

Board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Criticalist
Licensed or eligible for licensure in Florida

Job description

Fetch Specialty & Emergency Veterinary Centers is seeking a dedicated and experienced Veterinary Criticalist to join our team and provide exceptional care to our patients in Ft. Myers, Florida. If you are passionate about critical care and want to be part of a supportive and collaborative environment, Fetch could be the perfect fit for you!

We are a family-owned group of specialty and emergency veterinary practices with locations in Florida and South Carolina. Our culture is built on community, passion, and a shared commitment to veterinary excellence. At Fetch, we highly value our team members and strive to create an environment where everyone feels heard and appreciated.

About the Role:

Our Clearwater team includes Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Surgery, and a talented Emergency Medicine group that operates 24/7. We’re continuing to expand our services and looking for passionate, collaborative professionals who are excited to help shape and grow the Critical Care department. You’ll work alongside other specialists in a well-equipped, supportive environment where teamwork is key and innovation is welcome.

Why Clearwater?

Located in Central West Florida, Clearwater offers the perfect mix of coastal relaxation and vibrant culture. Just minutes from Tampa and consistently ranked among the top beaches in the world, this community is ideal for anyone who loves sunshine, the outdoors, and a high quality of life.

Enjoy boating, paddle boarding, kayaking, live music, festivals, pro sports, and year-round sunshine—all without state income tax!

What You’ll Find at Fetch Clearwater:
  • A state-of-the-art specialty and ER hospital with advanced diagnostics
  • In-house CT, ultrasound, endoscopy, and full laboratory support
  • Cloud-based EMR and collaborative treatment planning
  • 24/7 ER support with highly skilled and cohesive team members
  • A collegial, team-first culture that prioritizes quality of care and work-life balance

Take a virtual tour of our Clearwater hospital here: Fetch- Clearwater 3D Tour

Qualifications:
  • A board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Criticalist
  • Licensed or eligible for licensure in Florida
  • A strong communicator and effective collaborator
  • Dedicated to high-quality patient care, guest service, and referring DVM communication
  • Ready to grow your career in a supportive and thriving hospital system
Compensation:
  • Competitive base salary plus production
Benefits:
  • Signing bonus and relocation assistance
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Safe harbor 401(k) with employer match
  • CE and uniform allowance
  • Paid licenses, PLIT, and professional dues
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and invests in you
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