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Veterinary Criticalist

Thrive Pet Healthcare
Jacksonville, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/10/2025 CLOSED ON 1/6/2026

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Description

Thrive Pet Healthcare is looking to add a Veterinary Criticalist to Capital Veterinary Specialists's team!

Join our community of veterinary care providers for the support, tools, and resources to elevate your practice and provide top-notch patient care. We believe in your abilities and are committed to helping you succeed.

Learn more about Capital Veterinary Specialists.

  • Specialty referral practice offering surgery, Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Canine Rehabilitation, and 24-hour Emergency Services
  • Dedicated to staying at the forefront of veterinary advancements
  • Providing compassionate, multidisciplinary specialist care to North Florida and South Georgia
  • Commitment to collaborative research, veterinary education, and knowledge-sharing
  • Equipped with state-of-the-art technology including Sound Digital Radiology units, Storz Endoscopy suite, Samsung ultrasound units, DRE Volumax Oxygen System, and ventilator oxygen assist therapy
  • Leading in advanced equipment to enhance patient care

Discover the enchantment of Jacksonville, Florida, where an irresistible blend of sun-soaked beaches, Southern hospitality, and urban energy await. Immerse yourself in a city that effortlessly combines the laid-back vibe of coastal living with the vibrant spirit of a bustling metropolis. Miles of pristine shoreline beckon water enthusiasts, while eclectic neighborhoods pulse with diverse cultures, arts, and flavors. Whether exploring historic districts, indulging in mouthwatering cuisine, or relishing in the city's love for sports and outdoor activities, Jacksonville's magnetic charm is bound to captivate your heart.

Our network of 400 clinics across the country creates an exceptional community of veterinary professionals and resources. Thrive Pet Healthcare derives its power from individuality and interconnectivity. We are proud of our Specialty Directors Board, designed to connect specialists like you across the country for networking, community and mentorship as needed. The Board is just one element of our unique Medical Excellence and education platform, including a Clinical Research Committee, a Doctor Mentorship Committee, and more. It is aimed at providing you with the necessary knowledge, tools, and resources to enhance your professional journey.

Provide your best care as a Thrive Pet Healthcare veterinarian.

Our veterinarians form a vast peer network of multi-disciplinary experts here to bolster your professional and personal well-being by offering support. When you need to rebalance, you'll have access to meaningful resources and benefits because they're built around nurturing your mental health. This means taking the time you need with options for flexible scheduling, like three to five-day work weeks to fit every phase of your career and life.

Benefits - our care in action

We invest heavily in our teams' growth and development. We nurture an emotionally intelligent workplace and strive to maintain a positive work/life balance. We pride ourselves in creating an environment that meets your specific needs and enhances your quality of life and work.

Some of our benefits include

  • A progressive compensation model that includes competitive base salaries with additional production opportunities. And, no negative accrual.
  • A Personal Professional Package of Paid Time Off
  • Paid Vacation time, Parental leave, PURR-rental leave, and bereavement - to grieve both humans and pets.
  • Separate paid time to pursue Continuing Education
  • Generous Support for Board Study Paid Time
  • Mental health and well-being, as we understand the unique challenges that come with veterinary care and offer resources to alleviate them.
  • Educational support because knowledge is power and fundamental in your growth and development.
  • Impressive Pet Perks - free exams and discounts on products and services at all Thrive locations.

To explore opportunities with us, please review the following job requirements and reach out to us!

Experience & Skills Requirements

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
  • State Veterinary Board License and must be in good standing for the state in which they intend to be hired, before their start date.
  • Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.
  • Board Certified Veterinary Criticalist or Residency Trained Veterinarian.

To learn more about this amazing opportunity, please apply through the link on this page or submit your CV confidentially to Jenny Andersen at jennifer.andersen@thrivepet.com. You can also view additional positions at https://careers.thrivepetcare.com/.

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.

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