Criticalist
About The Position
Join us as a board-certified or residency-trained Criticalist at VCA Regional Institute for Veterinary Emergencies and Referrals, and you’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. This is a 24-hour emergency/specialty hospital located in Chattanooga, TN, with a 10,000 square foot facility that includes 6 exam rooms and two surgery suites. Our specialties include Surgery, Radiology, Internal Medicine, and Physical Therapy. We are equipped with CT, digital fluoroscopy, and both rigid and flexible endoscopy. The physical therapy department has an underwater treadmill and K laser. We also boast the availability of hyperbaric chamber therapy. The hospital is AHAA accredited and offers access to a network of specialists within VCA. Full and part-time availability exists for this role.
Requirements
- Board-certified or residency-trained Criticalist
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
- Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain
Nice To Haves
- People obsessed with pets and their care
- Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
- Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
- Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
- Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust
Responsibilities
- Provide world-class medicine
- Collaborate with a team
- Teach others
- Develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust
- Practice the highest standard of medicine
- Uphold the veterinary code of ethics
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials
- Innovative Associate health and well-being resources (Headspace app, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health)
- 401k retirement savings plan with company match
- Health/dental/vision insurance
- Infertility and gender affirmation benefits
- Paid parental, vacation and sick leave
- Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
- WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
- Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
- Generous employee pet discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
