Veterinary Criticalist - Pennsylvania

Avets Specialty & Emergency Trauma Center; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital located in Monroeville, PA, is seeking a Criticalist to enhance their team. This role focuses on emergency, trauma, and critical care while fostering a collaborative environment. The facility offers advanced diagnostics and is committed to furthering veterinary education and research, all within a vibrant community near Pittsburgh.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Experience in emergency and critical care veterinary medicine.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a specialty-focused team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the emergency and critical care departments.
• Support education and training programs for staff.
• Participate in medical research and the development of residency programs.

Skills

Emergency Care

Critical Care

Collaboration

Training Coordination

Education

DVM or equivalent veterinary degree

Board certification in a relevant specialty

Job description

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

We support education through hospital-wide specialty and internship programs, including protected time for didactic rounds and digital resources connecting our team to Ethos specialists. We are committed to reestablishing our ECC residency program within the next year. Our VTS(ECC) training coordinators oversee a comprehensive program to equip support staff with essential skills and knowledge.

Our Facility & Equipment

• 19,000 sq. ft. facility built in 2021
• Advanced diagnostics including CO-oximetry, digital pathology, point-of-care laboratory diagnostics, ABL blood gas, and coagulation monitoring
• New imaging technology: 16-slice CT, 1.5 Tesla MRI, Fluoroscopy
• Mechanical ventilation & high-flow oxygen
• Four advanced surgery suites
• Two 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 work in a vibrant city known for its affordable cost of living, diverse neighborhoods, top-tier universities, and healthcare institutions like Carnegie Mellon University, The University of Pittsburgh, and UPMC. Pittsburgh offers a mix of urban life, scenic beauty, cultural activities, and outdoor adventures, including the Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail.

Interested?

To learn more or apply, contact Tauri VerHowat at [e-mail].

Ethos Veterinary Health is a leader in veterinary innovation, with over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. We utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific approach to deliver compassionate care and rewarding careers. Learn more at EthosVet.com.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, and paid time off. Specific benefits vary by location. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants, including those with arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable laws.