Veterinarian - Internist

Internal Medicine Specialist

Mass-RI Veterinary Services is seeking an experienced Internal Medicine Specialist to join our growing team in Swansea, Massachusetts. We are especially interested in candidates who are excited to help shape the future of our hospital and are interested in advanced leadership.

This position comes with significant financial incentives for someone interested in an opportunity to mentor and shape a hospital culture, while maintaining an active clinical role. You will partner with experienced hospital management to support medical excellence, foster a positive team culture, and help drive continued growth within our veterinarian-led organization.

As part of the COVE Animal Health network, you'll have access to a collaborative community of emergency, specialty, and primary care professionals while maintaining the local identity and culture that have made Mass-RI a trusted resource for pets and their families.

Since 2005, Mass-RI has been dedicated to delivering exceptional veterinary care to the communities of southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Our hospital is known for its collaborative culture, experienced support team, and commitment to outstanding patient care. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where doctors are empowered to practice medicine at a high level while receiving the support needed to thrive professionally.

What You'll Do

Clinical Leadership

• Serve as a medical leader and role model within the hospital.
• Promote excellence in patient care, client communication, and medical standards.
• Collaborate with hospital leadership on operational and strategic initiatives.
• Support quality improvement efforts and advancement of medical protocols.

Team Development

• Mentor and support associate veterinarians.
• Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous learning.
• Partner with technicians and support staff to maximize patient outcomes and workflow efficiency.

Clinical Practice

• Provide comprehensive internal medicine care for companion animals.
• Collaborate with specialists and referral partners as needed to ensure exceptional patient outcomes.

What We're Looking For

• ACVIM Diplomate in Small Animal Internal Medicine or residency trained and eligible for board certification
• Eligible for veterinary licensure in Massachusetts.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for mentorship and team development.

Why Join Mass-RI?

A Veterinarian-Led Organization

At COVE Animal Health, veterinarians have a meaningful voice in hospital operations and clinical decision-making. We believe the best patient outcomes occur when medical professionals are empowered to lead.

Collaborative Network

Access to a regional network of emergency, specialty, and primary care colleagues for consultation, mentorship, and case collaboration.

Professional Growth

• Leadership development opportunities
• Continuing education support
• Mentorship and coaching
• Access to advanced clinical resources
• Opportunities to collaborate with specialists throughout the COVE network

Competitive Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Leadership incentive opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Continuing education allowance
• Professional dues and licensure reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee assistance programs
• Employee pet care benefits

Financial Opportunity

This position comes with a significant financial opportunity tied into the hospital's success without the stresses and risks of full ownership

If you're a small animal veterinary internist seeking an opportunity to build and grow services around your vision with an established and experienced emergency team — we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape the future of veterinary medicine at Mass-RI Veterinary Services.

Equal Opportunity Employer

COVE Animal Health is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.