What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Criticalist to join our team in Fort Myers, Florida in 2026 position at Fetch Specialty & Emergency Veterinary Centers?
đHi, we're Fetch! We're a fast-growing, family-owned veterinary group of five specialty and emergency hospitals throughout Florida and South Carolina. At Fetch, we combine the innovation of a high-level referral center with the culture of a practice that feels like home. Our team is a vibrant mix of adventurers, foodies, parents, plant lovers, musicians, athletes, Netflix bingersâyou name it. No matter your background or interests, you'll find a place to belong here.
We started as a small oncology center in Naples, FL in 2016. Today, Fetch has expanded to Brandon, Bonita Springs, Fort Myers, Greenville (SC), and most recently, Clearwater, FL. Our continued growth is rooted in our commitment to excellence and our people-first culture. As we look ahead to 2026, we're building on that momentum and actively planning for further expansionâmaking it the perfect time for a Veterinary Criticalist to join our Clearwater team.
This role is ideal for someone who wants to be part of a growing specialty service in a hospital that values collaboration, innovation, and camaraderie. You'll work alongside a strong team that includes two medical oncologists, two internal medicine specialists, and a group of experienced ER clinicians. We've invested in state-of-the-art facilities with access to advanced imaging, diagnostics, and treatment capabilitiesâand we're always open to bringing in equipment that supports how you practice best. Whether you're completing your residency or looking to plan your next chapter, we're ready to welcome you in 2026!
Clearwater is a coastal gem in Central West Florida, just minutes from the white sands of Clearwater Beachâconsistently ranked among the top beaches in the world. The area offers a perfect mix of sunshine, outdoor adventure, and urban energy. Whether you love paddle-boarding, kayaking, fishing, or catching concerts and hockey games in nearby Tampa, this location offers the lifestyle balance you've been looking for.
At Fetch, we're proud of the relationships we buildâwith our patients, clients, and each other. We offer the benefits of a large hospital system with the personalized, collaborative culture of a family-run business. You'll be supported by engaged leadership, empowered to practice medicine the way you see fit, and welcomed into a team where your voice matters.
Our hiring process is simple: you read this job post, and it sparks something. You reach outâby phone, text, or emailâand we have a friendly conversation. If it feels like a mutual fit, you'll visit us, meet the team, and see what we're all about. If the connection is right, we'll make it officialâand you'll have found your new hospital home.
To take the next step, contact Patrick O'Keefe, LVT at POKeefe@FetchVets.com or 973-986-0620, or Dr. Jocelyn Hogan at DrJHogan@FetchVets.com or 941-993-9485. However you prefer to reach out, we can't wait to hear from you.
Curious About Us?
Check out our Fetch family on Facebook at facebook.com/fetchveterinary for a sneak peek into what life is like at Fetch.
Joining Us is Easy:
â Read this post and think, "Yes! This is for me!"
â Reach out to us (apply, email, call, textâwe're all ears!)
â Let's have a friendly chat to get to know each other better.
â Visit us, meet our amazing team, and see how great we are together.
â If everything clicks, welcome to your new veterinary home with Fetch!
Ready to Join the Fetch Family?
Reach out to:
Patrick O'Keefe, LVT at POKeefe@FetchVets.com or 973-986-0620
Dr. Jocelyn Hogan at DrJHogan@FetchVets.com or 941-993-9485
We can't wait to welcome you into our Fetch family!
Requirements
Veterinary Criticalist
Benefits
We started as a small oncology center in Naples, FL in 2016. Today, Fetch has expanded to Brandon, Bonita Springs, Fort Myers, Greenville (SC), and most recently, Clearwater, FL. Our continued growth is rooted in our commitment to excellence and our people-first culture. As we look ahead to 2026, we're building on that momentum and actively planning for further expansionâmaking it the perfect time for a Veterinary Criticalist to join our Clearwater team.
This role is ideal for someone who wants to be part of a growing specialty service in a hospital that values collaboration, innovation, and camaraderie. You'll work alongside a strong team that includes two medical oncologists, two internal medicine specialists, and a group of experienced ER clinicians. We've invested in state-of-the-art facilities with access to advanced imaging, diagnostics, and treatment capabilitiesâand we're always open to bringing in equipment that supports how you practice best. Whether you're completing your residency or looking to plan your next chapter, we're ready to welcome you in 2026!
Clearwater is a coastal gem in Central West Florida, just minutes from the white sands of Clearwater Beachâconsistently ranked among the top beaches in the world. The area offers a perfect mix of sunshine, outdoor adventure, and urban energy. Whether you love paddle-boarding, kayaking, fishing, or catching concerts and hockey games in nearby Tampa, this location offers the lifestyle balance you've been looking for.
At Fetch, we're proud of the relationships we buildâwith our patients, clients, and each other. We offer the benefits of a large hospital system with the personalized, collaborative culture of a family-run business. You'll be supported by engaged leadership, empowered to practice medicine the way you see fit, and welcomed into a team where your voice matters.
Our hiring process is simple: you read this job post, and it sparks something. You reach outâby phone, text, or emailâand we have a friendly conversation. If it feels like a mutual fit, you'll visit us, meet the team, and see what we're all about. If the connection is right, we'll make it officialâand you'll have found your new hospital home.
To take the next step, contact Patrick O'Keefe, LVT at POKeefe@FetchVets.com or 973-986-0620, or Dr. Jocelyn Hogan at DrJHogan@FetchVets.com or 941-993-9485. However you prefer to reach out, we can't wait to hear from you.
Curious About Us?
Check out our Fetch family on Facebook at facebook.com/fetchveterinary for a sneak peek into what life is like at Fetch.
Joining Us is Easy:
â Read this post and think, "Yes! This is for me!"
â Reach out to us (apply, email, call, textâwe're all ears!)
â Let's have a friendly chat to get to know each other better.
â Visit us, meet our amazing team, and see how great we are together.
â If everything clicks, welcome to your new veterinary home with Fetch!
Ready to Join the Fetch Family?
Reach out to:
Patrick O'Keefe, LVT at POKeefe@FetchVets.com or 973-986-0620
Dr. Jocelyn Hogan at DrJHogan@FetchVets.com or 941-993-9485
We can't wait to welcome you into our Fetch family!
Requirements
Veterinary Criticalist
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Paid Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Safe Harbor 401K with Company Match
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Personal)
- Holiday Pay
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Pet Wellness Plan
- Employee Pet Discount
- Continuing Education
- Uniform Allowance
- Tuition Reimbursement
