Veterinary Nephrology & Urology Specialist

National Veterinary Associates; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 200,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Disability insurance (short/long)

Life insurance

Sign-on and relocation assistance

Job summary

Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) in Boulder, CO, seeks Veterinary Nephrology & Urology Specialist to lead a growing service within a multidisciplinary hospital. The role offers a high base salary with production bonuses and a path to clinical leadership.

You will diagnose complex cases, perform advanced procedures, collaborate with internal medicine, surgery, and critical care, and mentor staff while leveraging state-of-the-art technology.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree.
• Board Certification in Veterinary Nephrology & Urology or Residency training required.
• Eligibility for Colorado veterinary licensure.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage complex nephrology and urology cases.
• Perform advanced nephrology and urology procedures.
• Collaborate with Internal Medicine, Surgery, Critical Care, and other specialties.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic tools including fluoroscopy, endoscopy, ultrasound, CT, MRI.
• Contribute to growth of the Nephrology & Urology service.
• Provide compassionate client communication and team mentorship.

Skills

Nephrology/Urology

Team collaboration

Client communication

Education

DVM or equivalent

Job description

Veterinary Nephrology & Urology Specialist

$200,000 – $225,000 Base Salary + Production Bonus
Nephrology & Urology Opportunity in Boulder, Colorado
Schedule: Full Time

At Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE), you'll have the opportunity to build and grow a highly specialized Nephrology & Urology service within one of the region's most advanced multidisciplinary hospitals. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional patient care through collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.

You'll practice alongside specialists who genuinely enjoy working together and supporting one another. With advanced technology, dedicated nursing support, and strong leadership focused on clinical excellence, CASE provides an environment where your expertise will be valued and your career can thrive.

Our Nephrology & Urology service benefits from a robust extracorporeal therapies program, advanced endourology and interventional radiology capabilities, and access to a highly skilled support team dedicated to caring for complex renal and urinary tract patients.

Location Highlight

Located at the base of the Rocky Mountains, Boulder, Colorado offers an unmatched combination of outdoor adventure, vibrant culture, and exceptional quality of life. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, residents enjoy world‑class hiking, cycling, skiing, dining, breweries, and a thriving arts community, all within easy reach of Denver.

Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short‑term and long‑term disability, and life insurance.

• Competitive compensation
• ProSal compensation model with monthly production bonus
• Sign-on and/or relocation assistance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• CE allowance and professional development support
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings options
• Employee assistance programs

In Your Day-to-Day, You Will

• Diagnose and manage complex nephrology and urology cases, including acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, ureteral obstructions, and lower urinary tract disorders
• Perform and support advanced nephrology and urology procedures, including subcutaneous ureteral bypass (SUB) placement and management, percutaneous cystolithotomy (PCCL), minimally invasive endourology procedures, and extracorporeal therapies
• Collaborate closely with specialists in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Critical Care, Oncology, Neurology, and Diagnostic Imaging to provide comprehensive patient care
• Utilize advanced diagnostic tools including fluoroscopy, endoscopy, ultrasound, CT, MRI, and an extensive in-house laboratory
• Participate in the continued growth and development of the Nephrology & Urology service and associated clinical programs
• Work closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support teams to provide seamless, compassionate patient care
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with pet owners during stressful and emotional situations
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning

Why Nephrology & Urology at CASE?

• Established extracorporeal therapies program, including hemodialysis, hemoperfusion, apheresis, and therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE)
• Minimally invasive endourology and interventional radiology procedures utilizing fiberoptic endoscopes and fluoroscopy
• Dedicated operating room and nursing support for advanced nephrology and urology procedures
• Comprehensive in-house laboratory featuring digital cytology and viscoelastic coagulation monitoring
• Readily available advanced imaging support, including MRI, CT, ultrasound, and fluoroscopy
• Advanced ICU capabilities including mechanical ventilation and high‑flow oxygen therapy
• Collaborative specialty team featuring Surgery, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Nephrology & Urology, Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Ophthalmology, Dentistry & Oral Surgery, and Emergency & Critical Care
• Growing specialty services with a Cardiologist, Anesthesiologist, and Surgical Oncologist joining the team
• Leadership committed to supporting specialty growth and clinical excellence

CASE in Summary

• Beautiful 52,000-square‑foot specialty and emergency hospital built in 2021
• State‑of‑the‑art equipment including linear accelerator, hemodialysis, endoscopy, therapeutic and surgical lasers, minimally invasive surgical platforms, and advanced interventional procedures
• Strong internship program with rotating, critical care, and surgical interns
• Collaboration with Ethos Discovery and participation in multiple clinical trials
• Opportunities for research, teaching, specialty college involvement, and leadership development
• Supportive culture that prioritizes mentorship, innovation, and professional advancement

What You Bring

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for Colorado veterinary licensure
• Board Certification in Veterinary Nephrology & Urology or Residency Trained in Veterinary Nephrology & Urology
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate, client‑centered approach
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care
• A passion for continuous learning, teamwork, and advancing specialty medicine

Join Us

At Ethos, this isn't just a job, it's an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.

Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world‑class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next.

Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic‑caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.

Here, mentorship is a two‑way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally.

At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.

Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short‑term and long‑term disability, and life insurance.

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.