Small Animal Internist

At PetVet Care Centers our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience every pet every client every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11000 team members nationwide we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Board-Certified or Residency Trained Small Animal Internist to join our team in Huntersville NC. 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 will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager. This position carries generous compensation and flexible scheduling for experienced candidates.

Carolina Veterinary Specialists(CVS) operates 6 full-service 24-hour-a-day emergency & specialty referral facilities in the Carolinas with locations in Huntersville Charlotte Matthews Greensboro Winston-Salem and Rock Hill SC. Each location provides multiple referral specialties including but not limited to: Neurology Ophthalmology Oncology Cardiology Surgery Internal Medicine Radiology Behavior Avian & Exotics as well as 24-hour emergency and critical care.

Enjoy on-site access to:

• Snyder Intensive Care Units
• In-house laboratory (Heska IDEXX e-POC coagulation)
• SurgiVet Multi-Parameter monitoring systems
• 3 Toshiba high-resolution ultrasound machines including ER FAST scan
• 24-hour care & hospitalization
• Digital radiograph
• New 128-slice CT Scanner
• State of the art facilities
• Endoscopy including fiber otic & bronchoscopy
• CUBEX Inventory Management System

We offer a collaborative team environment which provides abundant opportunities to work along side the other specialists to help provide the highest quality of care to all patients. You will work with a highly skilled well qualified dedicated team of technicians and be part of an amazing group of specialists and excellent emergency doctors with numerous years of experience!

Ready to take the next step Apply today! For questions or to connect directly please email your resume to Emily Lunsfordat .

Key Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
• Client communication and education
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
• 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) from an accredited college or university active Board-Certified or Residency Trained Small Animal Internist
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1 years of experience in a veterinary practice
• 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.

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• 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