Veterinary Criticalist- Green Acres Veterinary Center

Dvm Launch; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental & vision insurance

FSA/HSA options

Relocation assistance

Paid time off including vacation, sick

Job summary

Buffalo Veterinary Group seeks a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Criticalist to join its progressive team at Green Acres Veterinary Center in Buffalo, NY. The ideal candidate will lead the ICU, oversee the ER/CC department, and develop treatment plans for critically ill patients.

We offer a state-of-the-art facility, collaborative specialists, and opportunities for teaching interns and residents. Competitive compensation with relocation assistance is provided.

Qualifications

• DVM degree and licensure to practice veterinary medicine in New York.
• Board certification or residency training in an applicable specialty is required or in progress.
• Leadership and experience in emergency/critical care settings is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced critical care to ICU patients.
• Oversee the emergency and critical care department.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for critically ill patients.
• Collaborate with veterinary specialists and support staff.
• Mentor and train interns, residents, and technicians.
• Stay current with advancements in emergency and critical care.

Skills

Leadership abilities

Emergency/critical care experience

Mentoring/training

Education

DVM degree

Board certification or residency training

Job description

Veterinary Criticalist- Green Acres Veterinary Center

Buffalo, United States | Posted on 04/27/2026

Buffalo Veterinary Group , a leading specialty and emergencyhospital in Buffalo, New York is seeking a Board-Certified or Residency-TrainedVeterinary Criticalist to join its growing, progressive team.The idealcandidate will have extensive experience in emergency and critical care,possess strong leadership abilities, and demonstrate a passion for providingthe highest quality of care to our patients.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a thriving referralhospital that offers a dynamic caseload, state-of-the-art facility andequipment, while working with a collaborative team of additional specialistsand experienced emergency clinicians.

Key Responsibilities

• · Provide advanced critical care to patients inthe ICU
• · Oversee and manage the emergency and criticalcare department
• · Develop and implement treatment plans forcritically ill patients
• · Collaborate with other veterinary specialistsand support staff
• · Mentor and train veterinary interns,residents, and technicians
• · Stay current with the latest advancements inveterinary emergency and critical care
• · Participate in continuing education andprofessional development activities

Why Buffalo Veterinary Group?

State-of-the-Art, 24/7 Facility:Part of a private,locally-owned family network of 10 hospitals, you'll work in a 35,000 sq fthospital on a 2-acre campus.

Collaborative Network:Part of a larger specialist network, you'll benefit from shared expertise, patient continuity and clinicalcollaboration across partner hospitals. BVG currently offers our thrivingcommunity access to 24/7 ER Medicine and Critical Care, Internal Medicine,Isolation Care, MRI, Fluoroscopy, CT, Ultrasound, Echocardiogram, Endoscopy,Soft tissue and Orthopedic Surgery, Arthroscopy, Neurology, Rehabilitation andconditioning, Dentistry, general Wellness, Laser Therapy and Acupuncture.

At BVG, we continually reflect on our core values to find new waysto progress in medicine, recognize our team and celebrate you!

Compensation

• Startingsalary $250,000-350,000 (negotiable based on experience and credentials)plus bonus opportunity. Additional relocation assistance available

Buffalo,NY is a city on the rise, experiencing exponential growth in the last 10 yearswhile keeping a very reasonable cost of living. Our region is expanding withnew businesses, culture, social, and sporting events (NFL: AFC East Divisionchamps: Buffalo Bills; NHL: Buffalo Sabres; AAA Baseball, Nat'l LacrosseChamps, Buffalo Bandits.) The area is surrounded by lakes and rivers, providinga wide range of recreational activities year-round, presenting opportunity foroutdoor activities including hiking, skiing, skating, biking, boating,concerts, an abundance of food festivals, including our nationally-recognized,Buffalo Wing festival! Additionally, Buffalo offers an abundance of cityamenities such as ethnic dining, cultural museums, theater, and music. NiagaraFalls, Toronto, and the mountains are all within a short drive! Come enjoy thetrue four seasons with us.

Requirements

• Doctorof Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree
• Licensureto practice veterinary medicine in the state of New York (or abletoapply)
• Boardcertification or nearing completion of residency program in applicablespecialty area
• Paidtime off including vacation, sick, personal & CE days
• Valueof professional development through:CE Stipend, Monthly RACEapproved CE provided by our specialists & Paid CE classes at BuffaloAcademy
• 401(k)with a 4% company match
• Medical,dental & vision insurance options
• FlexibleSpending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• PaidVMA dues, AVMA, DEA fees and licensure fees
• Membershipaccess to VIN and Plumbs
• Prioritizationof personal wellbeing through:Flexible scheduling, Team buildingactivities & Company sponsored parties and sporting events
• NYSPaid Family Leave providing we weeks of maternity/paternity leave
• Comprehensivemedical support team including on-site managers, LVTs, accessibleadministrative staff and on-call veterinary support
• MedicalBoard including board-certified specialists that help guide our standardsof care
• AAHAcertified hospitals
• Malpracticeand liability insurance
• Streamlinedaccess to the Hugo Foundation that provides financial assistance for petsin need of medical/surgical care
• Communityoutreach through BVG Lends-A-Paw and rescue group partnerships