What are the responsibilities and job description for the Criticalist position at VCA?
About the Position
We are seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Criticalist to join our team at VCA Loomis Basin Veterinary Clinic in Loomis, CA. As a critical care specialist, you will have access to world-class medicine, technology, and facilities.
Our hospital features a team of 24/7 ER doctors and Criticalists along with Oncologists, Cardiologists, Internists, and established surgery services. We also have dedicated ICU, Internal Medicine, Cardiology & Oncology rooms, as well as state-of-the-art radiology suites and surgery facilities.
As a critical care specialist, you will be empowered to do your best work with a talented team that is committed to providing world-class medicine. Our network of specialists within VCA allows for collaboration and knowledge-sharing, ensuring that you have the resources and support needed to succeed.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality critical care services to patients
- Collaborate with other specialists and veterinarians to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent
- Licensure in good standing to practice in California, or the ability to obtain
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
Benefits
As a VCA Associate, you will be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
- Innovative associate health and well-being resources
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
Additionally, you will have opportunities to participate in clinical studies, continuing education programs, and other professional development initiatives.
