Veterinary Internal Medicine Specialist

Veterinary Internal Medicine Specialist

Full-Time opportunity in Clarksville, TN ($50K sign-on bonus)

Why Join Nashville Veterinary Specialists & Animal Emergency Hospital (NVS)

Nashville Veterinary Specialists & Animal Emergency Hospital (NVS) in Clarksville, TN, is a rapidly growing 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital with a strong reputation for exceptional patient care. Join a collaborative, close-knit team that values mentorship, teamwork, and a supportive culture where every voice is heard. Equipped with advanced technology and a growing caseload, NVA offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while helping shape the future of a thriving practice. As part of Ethos, your voice, growth, and expertise truly matter.

Location Highlight

Located just 45 minutes from Nashville, Clarksville offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city convenience. With highly rated schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, parks, sports leagues, and year-round community events, it's an ideal place to put down roots. Enjoy a thriving downtown, abundant outdoor recreation, a lower cost of living, and easy access to Nashville's world-class dining, entertainment, and international airport.

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.

· Highly competitive compensation + $50K sign on bonus

· Sign-on or relocation assistance

· Health, dental, and vision insurance

· CE allowance and professional development support

· Paid time off

· Retirement savings options

· Employee assistance programs

In Your Day-to-Day, You Will:

· Manage complex internal medicine cases spanning gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, infectious disease, endocrine, hematologic, and respiratory conditions.

· Perform and interpret advanced diagnostic procedures including ultrasound, endoscopy, fluoroscopy, CT, and other specialty imaging modalities to guide diagnosis and treatment planning.

· Collaborate closely with Emergency clinicians, surgeons, and other specialty team members to provide comprehensive management of shared patients and referrals.

· Coordinate consultations, referrals, and patient transfers across specialty and emergency services to ensure seamless continuity of care.

· Utilize advanced hospital resources including ultrasound, endoscopy, digital radiography, ICU support, and specialty diagnostics to support exceptional patient outcomes.

· Build strong relationships with referring veterinarians through collaborative case management, consultation, and proactive communication.

· Guide pet owners through complex medical conditions with empathy, transparency, and confidence, helping them make informed decisions regarding their pet's care.

· Mentor technicians, assistants, externs, and support staff as part of daily case management while fostering a collaborative and educational clinical environment.

· Pursue opportunities to expand your expertise in advanced ultrasound techniques, interventional radiology procedures, and electrochemotherapy (ECT) training.

· Participate in continuing education, mentorship initiatives, and teaching opportunities that support both personal growth and hospital-wide clinical excellence.

· Contribute to a positive hospital culture focused on innovation, teamwork, learning, and exceptional patient care.

What You Bring

· DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for state veterinary licensure.

· Board Certification in Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) or Residency Trained in Small Animal Internal Medicine.

· Will also accept Residency-trained but not boarded applicants.

· 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 specialty 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.