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Veterinarian Criticalist

BluePearl Vet, LLC·Washington, Pennsylvania

Full Time·On Site·5-10 yrs·Posted 13 days ago
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Provide exceptional specialty and emergency critical care for pets within a collaborative, multi-specialty hospital environment. Work alongside a team of criticalists and house officers to deliver comprehensive patient care using advanced diagnostic tools.

  • Veterinary Criticalist – BluePearl – Pittsburgh South, PA
  • Competitive Salary and Relocation Package. Why should you choose Pittsburgh? They say a picture is worth 1,000 words and this video is worth even more: vimeo.com/677892292 We promote a family-like culture. We are truly in this together. We work to provide exceptional specialty and emergency care for pets by supporting each other through our shared passion, knowledge, and talents. BluePearl Pet Hospital in Washington, PA is seeking a full-time or part-time Criticalist to join our team. We are a close knit, collegial group with a collaborative work ethic. We currently have 7 criticalists combined in both of our Pittsburgh locations and we are looking to expand coverage in our South location. We have a house officer program consisting of rotating interns, emergency and critical care interns and residents, and surgical interns and residents, which leads to a team approach to patient care. BluePearl Pet Hospital in Washington, PA is a comprehensive multi-specialty and referral hospital in Western Pennsylvania. The 13,500 square-foot facility opened in 2017 and offers a variety of services including after-hours emergency medicine on evenings and weekends, and specialists in critical care, cardiology, internal medicine, ophthalmology, radiology, and surgery. This location also houses several advanced treatment and diagnostic services including an on-site 64 slice CT, 2 ultrasound machines, video endoscopy, digital radiography, and dedicated suites for endoscopy and ultrasound. Additional services such as blood bank, comprehensive in-house laboratory with commercial grade equipment, and pharmacy are also provided. BluePearl is unique in that an in-house social worker is also available to support associates and clients. BluePearl Pittsburgh North and Monroeville (opened March 4, 2024!), the sister hospitals of South, also offer a variety of services with close proximity to support South, including round-the-clock emergency medicine, advanced MRI, and specialists in cardiology, critical care, dermatology, internal medicine, medical oncology, neurology, ophthalmology, radiation oncology, radiology, and surgery. Pittsburgh, tucked away in the Allegheny Mountains of southwestern Pennsylvania, is a mid-sized metropolis that has been ranked one of the most livable cities in the U.S. It is a small city of ethnic neighborhoods, scenic hills, trees, rivers, and farmland, and offers world-class fine arts, museums, restaurants, and educational institutions. It also boasts three professional sports teams, a zoo, aquarium, the National Aviary, excellent schools and health care, and a wide variety of outdoor and family activities, including Idlewild, Kennywood and Sandcastle Water Park. Despite Pittsburgh's big city offerings, people are friendly, crime is low, rural settings are within commuting distance, and cost of living is well below average. Why BluePearl? We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options 401K plan with match Annual company store allowance DVM Stipend for necessary annual licenses and memberships Continuing Education allowance Blue Pearl University clinician access to over 2,000 medical publications Flexible work schedules Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holidays Parental leave plans On-site social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips to maintain a healthy lifestyle Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food Because we encourage associate growth, you will be surrounded by a group of dedicated, experienced team members. All associates are leveled by their skillset in our unique leveling program. We also focus on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops Why BluePearl? Because it is an exceptional place to work! BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

Requirements

The candidate must be a qualified Veterinary Criticalist capable of working in a high-volume referral setting. Ability to collaborate with interns and residents in a team-based approach to patient care is essential.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Patient Care
  • Collaboration
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Ultrasound
  • Digital Radiography
  • CT Scanning
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Video Endoscopy

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Floating Holidays
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Continuing Education Allowance
  • Trupanion Pet Insurance
  • Parental Leave Plans
  • 401K Plan With Match
  • Annual Company Store Allowance
  • On-site Social Worker
  • Employee Discounts For Pet Treatments
  • DVM Stipend For Licenses And Memberships
  • Blue Pearl University Clinician Access

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
5-10 yrs
Location
Washington, Pennsylvania
Posted
Jul 16, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

BluePearl Vet, LLC

We have hospitals located throughout the country, many of which are open 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Our veterinarians use innovative procedures, high-tech equipment and the latest treatment methods to provide comprehensive medical care to pets. We combine this...

Salary listed on 255 jobs
IndustryVeterinary Services
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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Critical care demand in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, veterinarian criticalist roles are typically in demand at referral and emergency hospitals that need coverage for complex ICU and critical care cases. These positions are competitive because employers look for boarded critical care specialists or residency-trained emergency and critical care candidates with strong clinical judgment and a collaborative approach. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to quickly compare expectations from the original posting, then confirm your board status, ICU experience, and team-based case examples before applying.

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