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Veterinary Criticalist (Board Certified / Diplomate / Residency Trained)

Advance your ECC career as a Criticalist in a thriving 24/7 specialty hospital in West Linn, OR, with compensation up to $300,000. Step into a collaborative environment supported by advanced diagnostics, a strong ICU/ER team, and a rewarding specialty caseload.

The Hospital
This AAHA-accredited, round-the-clock specialty and emergency hospital offers a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary setting. The service mix includes emergency and critical care alongside internal medicine, oncology, neurology, ophthalmology, surgery and rehabilitation, enabling cross-specialty case management and continuous learning. Onsite capabilities include MRI, CT, ultrasound, digital radiography, fluoroscopy and interventional imaging, plus 3D printing capability to support complex planning. The hospital manages both emergency presentations and referral cases, with structured ER/ICU teams and defined shift coverage. Recognized in the community for specialty care and client volume, it provides an energetic, hands-on environment for a Criticalist who values teamwork, teaching and evidence-based medicine.

Location
Set in West Linn, OR, this role combines professional growth with an exceptional quality of life. West Linn offers safe neighborhoods, highly rated schools and quick access to the Willamette River, parks and trails, while downtown Portland is within easy reach.
- Top-rated schools in the West Linn–Wilsonville School District, including a highly regarded high school and neighborhood elementary schools
- Family-friendly and safe community with strong civic engagement and neighborhood programs
- Scenic riverfront setting near Willamette Falls, with boating, paddling and photo-worthy viewpoints
- Abundant parks and preserves such as Mary S. Young Park, Willamette Park and the Camassia Natural Area
- Walkable historic district with independent restaurants, shops, a weekly farmers market and seasonal festivals
- Approximately 12–15 miles to downtown Portland, typically a 25–40 minute drive depending on traffic
- Strong infrastructure for professionals and families, including high broadband availability

Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid time off, paid holidays and sick leave
- Continuing education allowance with dedicated CE time
- Professional licensure and association dues reimbursement
- Professional liability coverage
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
- Employee assistance program and wellness resources
- Pet care discounts
- Life and disability insurance

The Role
- Provide advanced critical care for emergency and ICU patients, including triage, stabilization and ongoing case management
- Lead resuscitation efforts and evidence-based protocols for sepsis, shock, trauma and complex medical cases
- Collaborate closely with specialty services to design and implement integrated treatment plans
- Guide diagnostic workups, leveraging onsite imaging and interventional capabilities as appropriate
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners and referring veterinarians
- Mentor and support ER/ICU doctors, technicians and assistants through rounds and case reviews
- Contribute to quality improvement, SOP development and staff training
- Participate in a schedule that may include days, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays consistent with 24/7 operations

Requirements
- DVM/VMD or equivalent and completion of an approved residency in Emergency and Critical Care; board certification (DACVECC) or residency-trained eligibility
- Current or eligible license to practice veterinary medicine in Oregon
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Excellent clinical communication skills and a collaborative approach to patient care

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If this opportunity aligns with your goals, please click apply. A member of the team will be in touch shortly.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Medical insurance, Relocation assistance



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