Veterinary Internist

United Veterinary Care; Buzzards Bay (MA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid PTO and holidays

Job summary

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists seeks a board-certified or board-eligible Small Animal Internal Medicine Specialist to join our growing specialty and emergency hospital team in Buzzards Bay and Dennis, MA.

The internist will deliver comprehensive internal medicine services, including chronic and complex case management, consultations and second opinions, and advanced diagnostic workups, working with a team of over 20 specialists across nine disciplines.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent.
• Residency training in small animal internal medicine.
• Board certification or board eligibility in small animal internal medicine.
• Massachusetts veterinary license, or eligibility to obtain.
• State and federal DEA license, or eligibility to obtain.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Commitment to collaborative specialty medicine and exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive internal medicine services including chronic and complex case management.
• Offer consultations and second opinions, advanced diagnostic workups.
• Provide specialized hospitalization and procedures such as endoscopy and bronchoscopy.
• Collaborate with emergency doctors and over 20 specialists across 9 specialties.
• Support expansion and growth across Buzzards Bay and Dennis locations.

Skills

Strong communication

Education

DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)

Residency in small animal internal medicine

Board certification or eligibility (small animal internal medicine)

Massachusetts veterinary license or eligibility

DEA license or eligibility

Job description

Veterinary Internal Medicine Specialist – Small Animal

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists | Buzzards Bay & Dennis, MA

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Small Animal Internal Medicine Specialist to join our growing specialty and emergency hospital team in Buzzards Bay and Dennis, Massachusetts.

This is an excellent opportunity for an internist who wants to practice high-quality medicine in a collaborative, well-supported environment with a strong referral base, advanced diagnostics, skilled nursing support, and significant hospital growth ahead.

About The Role

At CCVS, your diagnostic insight, clinical expertise, and communication skills will support complex patients, their families, referring veterinarians, and our multidisciplinary hospital teams.

In this role, you will provide comprehensive internal medicine services, including chronic and complex case management, consultations and second opinions, advanced diagnostic workups, specialized hospitalization, and procedures such as endoscopy and bronchoscopy.

You will work alongside emergency doctors, experienced nursing teams, and more than 20 specialists across nine specialties. This position offers a four‑day workweek and supports both our Buzzards Bay and Dennis locations.

Expansion and Specialty Growth

CCVS is undergoing a major expansion designed to increase clinical space, strengthen specialty services, and support continued growth across Cape Cod, the Islands, and southeastern Massachusetts.

The expansion will add more clinical space, MRI, fluoroscopy, and three new specialty services: Neurology, Ophthalmology, and Dentistry. These additions will expand our diagnostic and treatment capabilities while creating more opportunities for collaboration across complex cases.

For an internist, this means working within a growing specialty ecosystem with enhanced tools, strong clinical support, and space designed for efficient patient care, teaching, and service development.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates will have:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent
• Residency training in small animal internal medicine
• Board certification or board eligibility in small animal internal medicine
• Massachusetts veterinary license, or eligibility to obtain
• State and federal DEA license, or eligibility to obtain
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to collaborative specialty medicine and exceptional patient care

Compensation And Benefits

CCVS offers a competitive compensation package, including an annual salary of $200,000–$225,000 plus production, commensurate with experience, qualifications, and schedule. A sign‑on bonus and relocation assistance are available.

Our comprehensive benefits package for full‑time employees includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options
• Short‑term disability paid by employer and long‑term disability options
• Complimentary life insurance with options for additional voluntary coverage
• 401(k) with company match, eligible after 6 months of employment
• Paid PTO and paid holidaysGenerous continuing education program
• AVMA PLIT coverage provided
• Reimbursement for MA veterinary license, DEA license, MVMA dues, AVMA dues, and VIN
• Access to online publishers, including Sage, Wiley, and Elsevier
• Trupanion pet insurance with company‑paid premiums for two team member pets
• Team member pet care discounts
• Progyny fertility and family‑building support
• Company-sponsored Employee Assistance Program
• Weekly grocery delivery to the hospital for meals and snacks
• Uniforms provided at no cost

About Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists is the only emergency and specialty referral hospital serving Cape Cod and the Islands. With locations in Buzzards Bay and Dennis, CCVS provides advanced, compassionate care to a broad referral community throughout southeastern Massachusetts.

Our team includes more than 22 specialists across 8 specialties, supported by experienced emergency doctors, skilled technicians, rotating and specialty interns, residency programs, and established in‑house training. We are proud of our collaborative culture, strong nursing teams, and commitment to helping specialists practice the level of medicine they trained for.

CCVS is proud to be a United Veterinary Care partner hospital, supporting sustainable and fulfilling careers while continuing to grow services for the patients, clients, and referring veterinarians who rely on us.

If you are a Small Animal Internal Medicine Specialist looking for a collaborative hospital with advanced diagnostics, meaningful growth, and strong clinical support, we would love to connect with you.