Veterinary Criticalist – VetMED Specialty and Emergency Hospital | Phoenix, AZ

VetMED Specialty and Emergency Hospital in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Criticalist to join our collaborative specialty and emergency team.

Since 2010, VetMED has been a leader in advanced veterinary medicine, fostering collaboration among specialists and emergency clinicians to provide exceptional patient care. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated criticalist to join an established, growing specialty and emergency hospital with a strong commitment to clinical excellence and teamwork.

As part of our growing Critical Care service, you'll work alongside Dermatology and a busy 24/7 Emergency team in a collaborative environment where multidisciplinary care is the standard. The hospital is led by an on-site Assistant Medical Director (DACVECC), providing experienced clinical leadership while cultivating a supportive, team-oriented culture focused on delivering the highest level of patient care.

Your Critical Care service will be supported by skilled technicians, a spacious dedicated ICU, and an experienced emergency team, allowing you to focus on providing outstanding care for our most critical patients. VetMED offers flexible scheduling, a positive work environment, and the opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career in the beautiful Valley of the Sun.

Hospital Features

• Dedicated critical care patient ward
• On-site CT and MRI
• Puritan Bennett 840 patient ventilator
• Fully equipped Emergency Service featuring:
  • Portable ultrasound
  • Extensive in-house laboratory
  • Blood products
  • Digital cytology
  • Telemetry
  • High-flow oxygen therapy
  • Two radiology suites
  • Dedicated procedure room
• Collaborative team of specialists, emergency clinicians, technicians, client service representatives, and hospital leadership
• Opportunities to collaborate with Critical Care specialists across the Ethos Veterinary Health network

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with signing bonus
• Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with up to a 6% employer match
• Generous continuing education allowance
• Employer-paid professional dues and licensing fees
• Scrub allowance
• Complimentary access to a library of 36+ medical journals
• Talkspace and additional wellness resources

Life in Phoenix

VetMED is located on the north edge of Phoenix, approximately 25 minutes from downtown Phoenix and 15 minutes from Scottsdale.

Whether you enjoy hiking, golfing, mountain biking, paddleboarding, boating, fishing, hot air balloon rides, or exploring the desert by ATV or Jeep, the Phoenix area offers year-round outdoor adventure. Weekend destinations like Sedona and the Grand Canyon are just a short drive away, while winter sports enthusiasts can reach snow-covered mountains in about two hours.

The area also offers excellent shopping, museums, theaters, professional sports, a vibrant culinary scene, and convenient travel through Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

If you're looking to join a collaborative team of specialists and emergency clinicians dedicated to advancing patient care, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information, please contact Lindsey Hays, Talent Acquisition Partner, at LHays@ethosvet.com.