Veterinarian Criticalist

Job description:

Global Veterinary Careers is partnering with a well-established specialty and emergency hospital in the heart of Fort Worth, TX. The hospital is seeking a full-time Veterinarian – Criticalist to join its highly skilled and collaborative team. As a Criticalist, you will work alongside experienced emergency clinicians and specialists, delivering advanced, high-quality care to critically ill patients in a modern and supportive environment.

The hospital has an excellent reputation, a loyal referral network, and a strong, longstanding team across all departments. You will have full clinical autonomy while being supported by advanced diagnostics, cutting-edge equipment, and a highly trained support staff. This role provides the opportunity to manage complex cases, collaborate with multiple disciplines, and pursue your professional interests within critical care.

The hospital fosters a culture of teamwork, continuous learning, and clinical excellence, making it an ideal environment for both experienced Criticalists and those looking to grow within a leading specialty setting.

The practice is proud to offer:

· Multi-specialty environment including ER and specialty services
· A highly supportive and collaborative team of veterinarians and credentialed technicians
· Excellent facilities including ICU, advanced monitoring, ventilators, ultrasound, digital radiology, in-house labs, and more
· Diverse and complex caseload
· Strong referral network
· Development and leadership opportunities

The Location:

Does Fort Worth need an introduction?! Well, here goes anyway – Fort Worth is a dynamic city in North Texas, known for its rich Western heritage, thriving arts scene, and welcoming Southern spirit. Blending cowboy culture with modern sophistication, Fort Worth is as exciting to live in as it is to visit.

Each district has its own personality, from the historic Stockyards and bustling Sundance Square to the artsy Near Southside and serene Trinity Trails. With world-class museums, live music, and a rapidly growing culinary scene, Fort Worth offers endless opportunities to explore and connect.

Rooted in tradition yet always evolving, Fort Worth continues to attract people from all walks of life. It’s a city where Texas history meets modern energy — and where everyone feels right at home.

The Role

Full-Time Veterinary Critical Care including:

· Management of critically ill and unstable patients
· Oversight of ICU cases and treatment plans
· Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
· Mechanical ventilation and critical monitoring
· Collaboration with ER veterinarians and specialists
· Client communication for complex and critical cases
· Mentorship of interns, residents, and support staff
· Participation in clinical development and protocols

The Benefits

For the right candidate and depending on experience, the practice offers:

· Competitive salary up to $220k+ with production bonus
· Sign-on Bonus
· Flexible scheduling
· 401K with company match
· Health, Dental, and Vision
· PTO and Paid Parental and Sick Days
· Industry leading CE Allowance with access to specialists
· Development Opportunities in Leadership and Specialty Medicine
· Relocation assistance
· And much more!

To be considered for this position, you must have the following:

· DVM/VMD degree or equivalent from an AVMA accredited university
· Board certification (DACVECC) or residency-trained in Emergency & Critical Care
· ECFVG or PAVE if attended non-AVMA accredited university
· DEA, State, and USDA licenses (can be acquired when hired)
· Strong experience in critical care and emergency medicine
· Excellent communication and teamwork skills

This role is advertised by Global Veterinary Careers who operate as an employment business and emplacement agency. We have a growing number of 1st opinion and specialist roles worldwide, should you be interested in a more detailed conversation in how we can support you, please get in touch!

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance

License/Certification:

· DACVECC (Preferred)
· NAVLE (Required)