Board-Certified Small Animal Internist | Elite Care

Maine Veterinary Medical Center; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 170,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing, retention and relocation up{

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team Member Pet Discounts

Emotional wellbeing support - Calm app

Job summary

Memphis Veterinary Specialists (MVS) in Memphis, Tennessee is a leading multi-specialty and emergency veterinary center, providing top-tier care to over 2,000 veterinarians across five states. At MVS, we foster a unique, supportive culture where collaboration, mutual respect, and enjoying our work environment are key values.

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Board Certified or Residency Trained Internist to join our team, working alongside experienced veterinarians and support staff,

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Strong diagnostic skills

Clinical skills

Team oriented

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

DVM or VMD degree

1-year rotational internship in small animal medicine

3-year AVMA-approved residency

Job description

Memphis Veterinary Specialists (MVS) in Memphis, Tennessee is a leading multi-specialty and emergency veterinary center, providing top-tier care to over 2,000 veterinarians across five states. At MVS, we foster a unique, supportive culture where collaboration, mutual respect, and enjoying our work environment are key values.

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Board Certified or Residency Trained Internist to join our team, working alongside experienced veterinarians and support staff,