Description

Critical Care Specialist: ACVECC or Residency-Trained

Epic Specialty & Emergency Pet Care — Locally Owned / Non-Corporate

St. Petersburg & Tampa, Florida 

Epic Specialty & Emergency Pet Care opened its doors in early 2025, bringing a clinician-led, locally owned model of specialty medicine back to Florida’s Gulf Coast. We now operate two hospital: St. Petersburg and our newly opened Tampa location.  We have a full Emergency service and a culture that puts medicine, collaboration, and people first.

We’re actively developing an advanced Intensive Care Unit with expanded respiratory support and extracorporeal therapies in the growth plan. We have a new 128-slice CT and Nova blood analyzer. Critical care is strongly supported by Internal Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, Cardiology and our fully staffed 24/7 ER team.  If you’re excited to build something extraordinary, while practicing at the top of your game, we’d love to meet you.

Balanced, collaborative team

•       Experienced team of 9 ER doctors and nurses anchoring a true 24/7 Emergency service
•       Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Cardiology, & Critical Care.  We are now hiring energetic teammates to continue to expand the ICU service.  
•       Twice-daily hospital-wide ICU rounds keep cases transparent and every specialty engaged
•       Supported by two CVTs (one VTS and the other is VTS eligible) 

Locally owned & clinician led (non-corporate)

•       Decisions made on-site by people who practice here, no distant corporate playbook
•       Opportunities to buy in for veterinarians who want ownership in their future 

What We Offer

•       Competitive compensation with base + production bonus
•       Paid board study time
•       Health, dental, and vision benefits
•       4 Weeks PTO
•       401(k)
•       CE/licensure allowance
•        Instinct EMR and Treatment Sheet
•        Pet Insurance stipend

 What You’ll Bring

•       Board-certified (ACVECC) or residency-trained Criticalist
•       Passion for advanced respiratory support, hemodynamic optimization, and emerging extracorporeal therapies
•       A collaborative spirit.  Our hospital thrives when every patient and teammate participates in care 

Ready to build something different?

Because medicine comes first here, and so do the people delivering it. Join a supportive, transparent, team-oriented practice that’s growing in purpose, not just size.

 Contacts

      Dr. Jennifer Daly, Critical Care — j.daly@epicvetcare.com

      Mairim Gersholowitz, President & Co-Founder — mairim@epicvetcare.com

Requirements

Board Certified or Residency Trained