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Med Vet
McMurray, Pennsylvania

Veterinary Anesthesiologist

VeterinarianFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

MedVet Pittsburgh is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Anesthesiologist to join our growing and collaborative specialty team. The ideal candidate is team-oriented, enjoys working in a fast-paced specialty environment, and is passionate about providing exceptional anesthetic and pain management care while collaborating closely with surgeons, neurologists, oncologists, emergency clinicians, and support teams.

As a veterinarian-owned and led organization, MedVet is committed to providing exceptional patient care, advancing the veterinary profession, and creating an environment where specialists can thrive professionally and personally.

Why Join MedVet Pittsburgh?

MedVet Pittsburgh is a growing specialty and emergency hospital offering a collaborative approach to patient care and access to advanced medical resources.

Specialty Services Currently Include

  • 24/7 Emergency Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • Medical Oncology
  • Radiology

Additional Reasons to Consider MedVet Pittsburgh

Work alongside highly skilled specialists, experienced technicians, and dedicated support staff committed to practicing the highest quality medicine.

  • Enjoy a team-oriented culture that emphasizes collaboration, communication, and shared decision-making.
  • Practice in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with advanced diagnostic and monitoring technology to support complex anesthetic and pain management cases.
  • Utilize ezyVet and SmartFlow technologies to streamline medical records and patient care workflows.
  • Join a hospital that values innovation, continuous learning, and clinical excellence.
  • Opportunity Highlights

The successful candidate will:

  • Provide anesthesia and analgesia support for a diverse specialty and emergency caseload.
  • Collaborate closely with Surgery, Neurology, Oncology, and Emergency Medicine services.
  • Help advance anesthetic protocols, patient safety initiatives, and pain management strategies.
  • Mentor and support clinical team members in anesthesia best practices.
  • Contribute to a culture of collaboration, education, and exceptional patient care.

Everything Starts with Our Caregivers

At MedVet, our caregivers are at the heart of everything we do.

Eligible doctors have the opportunity to become shareholders, a unique benefit that allows you to share in the future growth and success of MedVet and VEI hospitals nationwide.

We offer competitive compensation, a generous signing bonus, shareholder opportunities, student loan repayment assistance, and paid parental leave.

Our team of specialists, emergency doctors, certified veterinary technicians, assistants, and client service representatives is committed to being the best in the profession to give and receive care.

We foster an environment built on collaboration, compassion, respect, and a shared commitment to excellence.

We value strong relationships with referring veterinarians and strive to provide exceptional service through communication, trust, and partnership.

Why You'll Love Living in Pittsburgh

Known as the Steel City, Pittsburgh has consistently been recognized as one of the most livable cities in the United States. The city offers an outstanding quality of life, a vibrant culinary scene, world-class cultural attractions, and a cost of living below the national average.

Pittsburgh Is Home To

  • Carnegie Museum of Art
  • The Andy Warhol Museum
  • Professional sports teams including the Steelers, Penguins, and Pirates
  • Hundreds of miles of hiking and biking trails
  • Unique neighborhoods rich in history and culture
  • A thriving healthcare, technology, and education community
  • Whether you're seeking urban amenities, outdoor recreation, family-friendly neighborhoods, or a thriving arts scene, Pittsburgh offers something for everyone.

Join MedVet

For more information about MedVet, please visit medvet.com.

To submit a confidential CV or learn more about this opportunity, please contact Erika Allen, Senior Recruiter, at erika.allen@medvet.com.

Additional opportunities can be found at medvet.com. If you're interested in a location where we do not currently have a posting, we still encourage you to reach out.

Come as you are. MedVet is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all team members. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, training, experience, and ability. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and team members.

Key Responsibilities

Provide anesthesia and analgesia support for a diverse specialty and emergency caseload while collaborating with various clinical departments. Advance anesthetic protocols, patient safety initiatives, and mentor clinical team members in best practices.

Requirements

Candidates must be a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Anesthesiologist. The role requires a strong commitment to collaborative patient care and clinical excellence within a fast-paced specialty environment.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Veterinary anesthesiaClinical mentorshipCritical care

Anesthesiology Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% have no call, 44% require no weekends.

What does the Veterinarian market look like in Pennsylvania?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedVeterinarian median $140k (middle half $115k–$190k)23 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingPennsylvania index 97.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Veterinarian listings in Pennsylvania221 active4,507 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 58% no call · 44% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonus · loan repaymentPennsylvania healthcare professional listings: 43% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 10% offer loan repayment221 active listings, Oct 2026
Veterinarian pay trend−3.8% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Veterinarian Jobs

24 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs · 15 employers
6
<$135k
3
$140k
6
$150k-165k
5
$175k
3
$180k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

21 jobs · 15 employers
401k / retirement match
95%
Sign-on bonus
67% this job
CME allowance
62%
Relocation assistance
33%
Loan repayment
19% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Below most Veterinary listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,437 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Med Vet

Veterinary Services
Plano, Texas
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous signing bonus
Shareholder opportunities
Student loan repayment assistance
Paid parental leave

Living in McMurray

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$355k
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.7
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Pittsburgh, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.