Small Animal Internist - Memphis Veterinary Specialists

At PetVet Care Centers, we are committed to improving the lives of animals and people by providing compassionate care at every stage. We are looking for a Board Certified or Residency Trained Internist to work in Memphis, Tennessee. Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and skilled veterinarian who is Board Certified or has completed a residency to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high‑quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and collaborate closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager. Why Join Us 18,000 sq. ft. state‑of‑the‑art advanced medical facility with on‑site CT scanner, digital radiology, endoscopy, ultrasound, and an I‑131 treatment ward. Experienced and skilled team of veterinary professionals providing exceptional technical care and client service. Passion for excellence in veterinary medicine with specialists and emergency clinicians working together to deliver the highest standard of care. What We Offer Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $100,000 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 Conduct comprehensive patient exams and medical work‑ups Communicate and educate clients Maintain accurate medical records Perform pharmacy duties, including prescribing 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 and attend daily rounds when possible to ensure the highest standards are upheld Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels Perform 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, or 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 with all members of the medical and hospital staff Client communication skills, including eliciting information, establishing rapport, and offering explanations to pet owners Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain May involve some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling Some tasks involve moderately physically demanding work and lifting up to 50 pounds Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Board Certification 2‑5 years of experience post‑residency Clinical knowledge and skills in examining and assessing animals, including cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, and neurological examinations Problem‑solving skills for high‑quality veterinary hospital management Effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients Professionalism and ability to give and receive constructive feedback Business acumen related to management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice Knowledge of ethical principles guiding decisions affecting patients Commitment to continuing education and facilitation of learning for others Pay Range

$150,000 – $250,000 USD

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