Veterinary Internal Medicine Specialist

Asheville, North Carolina, United States, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 2w ago

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Job description

Veterinary Internal Medicine Specialist

Full-Time opportunity in Asheville, NC

Why Join South Asheville Veterinary Emergency and Specialty

Saves- Asheville, NC

Are you looking to plant roots in the stunning mountains of Western NC? South Asheville Veterinary Emergency & Specialty (SAVES)—formerly known as Upstate Veterinary Specialty Pet Hospital - Asheville—is on an exciting growth journey, and we’re looking for a passionate clinician to join our exceptional team!

We’re under new management, prioritizing innovation, collaboration, and top-tier patient care. Our human trained sonographer is on board to enhance diagnostic capabilities, giving you the support you need to excel in your specialty. Our brand-new, 34,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility is designed to provide the best care possible.

With cutting-edge tools, you’ll have everything you need to practice at the highest level, including:

1.5 T GE MRI & 64 slice GE CT scanner
Interventional radiology suite with fluoroscopy
Designated neurosurgery suite
Onsite blood bank
Dedicated neurology coordinator

As part of Ethos, your voice, growth, and expertise truly matter.

Location Highlight

When you’re not making a difference in pets’ lives, you’ll be living in one of the most desirable cities in the country. Asheville offers easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, breathtaking hiking trails, a thriving culinary scene, featuring 12 James Beard-nominated restaurants and a vibrant, dog-friendly brewery and bar culture—perfect for unwinding after work.

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

· Competitive compensation

· 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.
· 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.

Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Mark Hyde at [email protected].

Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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National Veterinary Associates

National Veterinary Associates is a leading operator of veterinary hospitals and diagnostic services.

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Industry: Veterinary Services
Open roles: 2010