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Our ER and Specialty doctors work well together to provide complete patient care. Our internal medicine service is well equipped with a 16 slice CT, ultrasound and endoscopy with access to fluoroscopy. We also help to train and support an internal medicine intern yearly as well as two general rotating interns. This position comes with additional compensation through an Annual Medical Director stipend. We are currently offering earning potential exceeding $300,000 with flexible scheduling (3 or 4 days a week available). Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Julia Stephens . What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally.

Benefits include:

Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $75,000 Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) 401(k) with discretionary contribution Team Member Pet Discounts Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP CE stipends and career development resources Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship Local hospital culture backed by national resources Key Responsibilities Maintaining a high quality of progressive veterinary care Oversees and gives directives regarding medical standards and quality of care Sets policies as they pertain to the practice of medicine Works toward making various services work as one team In conjunction with appropriate leadership team members, recommends additions to the hospital inventory Budgets for new equipment and provides a reasonable cost estimate and return on investment Sees patients and handles clinical practice Ensures positive communication with clients and between doctors, including the proper transfer of patient care responsibilities Reviews patient records for completeness and accuracy and uses them to promote medical excellence Appropriately manages controlled drugs Reviews and approves requests for alternatives to additional drugs and medical supplies Conducts regular doctor meetings Performs other duties as assigned by Manager Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups Client communication and education Maintaining accurate medical records Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols Promote teamwork and staff efficiency Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels Performs other duties as assigned by Management. Qualifications (Required) Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university 1-year rotational internship in small animal medicine, surgery, ER (university or large referral practice). Completed a 3-year, AVMA approved residency program Current State Veterinary License DEA registration must be obtained and maintained Strong diagnostic and clinical skills. Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care. Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff. Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners. Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain. May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work. Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Board Certification 2-5 years of experience post-residency

Clinical Knowledge and Skills:

Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment.

Problem-Solving:

Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high-quality veterinary hospital.

Communication Skills:

Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff.

Professionalism:

Work as part of a high-quality, professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback.

Business Acumen:

Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice.

Ethics:

Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients. Commitment to

Continuing Education:

Commitment to utilize available resources of continuing education and to facilitate learning of others. At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care — for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 400 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals , including 1700+ veterinarians , we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy , empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law.

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Specialty Medical Director (Internist or ER DVM) - Hope Advanced Veterinary Center