Veterinary Medical Director
Full-Time Opportunity in Monroeville, Pennsylvania
Schedule: 50% clinical and 50% administrative (14-16 total shifts per month)
Why Join Avets
At Avets, you’ll do more than practice – You’ll grow, collaborate, and help shape what possible in veterinary medicine. Our mission is to provide state-of-the-art medicine and compassionate care for pets and the people who love them.
In addition to Emergency and Critical Care, we also offer the following specialty services: Avian & Exotics, Diagnostic Imaging, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Surgery, and Radioactive Iodine Therapy.
You’ll work in an environment where advanced medicine and teamwork come together to deliver an exceptional experience for both patients and clinicians.
As part of Ethos, your voice, growth, and expertise truly matter.
Location Highlight
Located in Monroeville, PA, Avets is just 25 minutes from downtown Pittsburgh! Pittsburgh offers the amenities and opportunities of a major metropolitan area while remaining more accessible than many comparably sized cities. Livability named Pittsburgh one of its Top 100 Best Places to Live in 2025, and Realtor.com ranked it the most affordable large housing market in the country in 2025.
The city has also earned recognition for the experiences available outside of work. Pittsburgh ranked No. 13 among America’s Best Foodie Cities for 2026 and No. 16 nationally in the Trust for Public Land’s 2026 ParkScore Index, with more than 93% of residents living within a walkable half mile of a park.
Residents can choose from vibrant city neighborhoods, walkable boroughs, and family-friendly suburban communities. The region offers nationally recognized museums and performing arts, major-league sports, an expanding restaurant and brewery scene, extensive parks and riverfront trails, and convenient access to hiking, biking, skiing, and other four-season recreation. Pittsburgh provides room to build both a rewarding career and a life outside of work.
Perks & Benefits
Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance
ER ABVP Guided Program - The ER ABVP Guided program offers a path that meets you where you are, allowing you to reach your emergency career goals without the need for an internship. Ideal for any emergency practitioners within the Ethos network looking to deepen their expertise in emergency practice. This path lets you stay in your current Ethos network hospital, enjoying your full wages and benefits while practicing at an Ethos hospital and pursuing board certification.
In your day-to-day, you will:
What You Bring
- DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for state veterinary licensure.
- Minimum of 5 years clinical experience and 3 years in a leadership role preferred.
- Confidence managing emergency cases and making sound clinical decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills with a compassionate, client-centered approach.
- A collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care.
- A passion for continuous learning, teamwork, and advancing emergency veterinary medicine.
Join Us
At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.
Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, Vicki Ojeda – [email protected]
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National Veterinary Associates is a leading operator of veterinary hospitals and diagnostic services.