Veterinarian - Criticalist

About the role

Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care in Portland, Maine is seeking a residency-trained or board-certified Veterinary Criticalist to join our dynamic team.

Responsibilities

• Employ expertise in emergency and critical care to provide top-notch medical care to patients in their most vulnerable moments.
• Utilize cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes.
• Work with state-of-the-art equipment including color-flow ultrasounds, endoscopy, digital radiography, a full on-site laboratory, cold laser, PulseVet shockwave, PRP & stem cell therapy, CT scanner, and MRI.
• Participate in the transition into our NEW cutting-edge 42,000 sq ft hospital set to open in late 2026, shaping the future of veterinary medicine in the community.

Requirements

• Residency-trained or board-certified in Veterinary Critical Care.
• Experience in emergency and critical care.
• Strong clinical skills and ability to manage complex cases.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an AVMA accredited school.
• Current license to practice veterinary medicine in the state of Maine.
• Passing scores on the AVMA Council on Veterinary Examining Board examinations.

Benefits

• Generous PTO, holidays, and Continuing Education allowances.
• Shift schedules to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional licensing, DEA, and membership dues reimbursed.
• Paid liability insurance and VIN membership.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Safe Harbor 401k with 4% match and immediate vesting.
• Company paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Shift schedules are designed to promote a healthy work-life balance.