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Veterinary Internist

Cary, NC ยท On-site

$189K - $203K/yr

Join Our Team as a Small Animal Veterinary Internist at Quartet Veterinary Specialty Hospital! Quartet Veterinary Specialty Hospital is seeking a full-time, board-certified (or residency-trained ...

Veterinary Internist

Cary, NC ยท On-site

$189K - $203K/yr

Join Our Team as a Small Animal Veterinary Internist at Quartet Veterinary Specialty Hospital! Quartet Veterinary Specialty Hospital is seeking a full-time, board-certified (or residency-trained ...

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How much do veterinary internist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for veterinary internist in the United States is $211,935.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $205,000.00 and $220,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Veterinary Internist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Veterinary Internist, you need in-depth knowledge of veterinary internal medicine, strong diagnostic abilities, and a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree along with board certification from the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM). Expertise with advanced diagnostic tools, laboratory equipment, and medical record software is typically required. Outstanding problem-solving abilities, compassion, and effective communication are vital soft skills for supporting patients and collaborating with pet owners and veterinary teams. These competencies help ensure accurate diagnoses, successful treatment plans, and high-quality care for complex animal health cases.

What does a typical workday look like for a Veterinary Internist?

A typical workday for a Veterinary Internist involves reviewing patient histories, conducting detailed diagnostic evaluations, performing or interpreting advanced imaging or lab tests, and developing tailored treatment plans for complex internal medicine cases. Veterinary Internists frequently consult with referring general practitioners, collaborate with other veterinary specialists, and counsel pet owners about diagnoses and care options. Most days involve a mix of direct patient care, diagnostic procedures, and multidisciplinary team meetings. This collaborative and varied environment enables internists to address a wide range of challenging health conditions and contribute to the advancement of veterinary medicine.

What is a Veterinary Internist job?

A Veterinary Internist is a specialized veterinarian who diagnoses and treats complex internal medical conditions in animals. They focus on diseases affecting organs such as the liver, kidneys, gastrointestinal system, and endocrine system. Using advanced diagnostic tools like ultrasound, endoscopy, and lab tests, they develop treatment plans for chronic and severe illnesses. Veterinary internists often collaborate with other specialists and primary care veterinarians to provide comprehensive care for animals.

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$203K - $218K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


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Description
Step Into Specialty Medicine as a Veterinary Internist
Central Texas Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital - Austin, TX
Ready to love where you practice and who you practice with?
CTVSEH in Austin is looking for a second passionate Veterinary Internist to join our specialty team and make a meaningful impact-every patient, every day.
If you thrive on collaboration, advanced medicine, and a culture that truly supports you, this could be your next great move.
Your Next Chapter Starts Here
At Central Texas Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital, you'll be part of a highly respected referral center offering surgery, oncology, neurology, and critical care-all under one roof.
As our next Internist, you'll:
  • Partner with a talented team of specialists and experienced ER clinicians
  • Practice high-level internal medicine using advanced tools and diagnostics
  • Build strong relationships with referring veterinarians and clients
  • Grow your skills in an environment that values curiosity, collaboration, and clinical excellence
Why You'll Love Being Part of CTVSEH
  • 25+ years of trusted specialty care in the Austin community
  • Strong referral partnerships with local primary care veterinarians
  • Compassion-driven medicine that puts patients and people first
  • Growth-focused culture that invests in your learning, well-being, and passions
  • Inclusive and welcoming workplace where individuality is celebrated
What You Bring to the Team
  • Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Internist
  • A genuine passion for improving the lives of pets and their people
  • Leadership that uplifts and empowers your support team
  • Confidence and efficiency in a fast-paced specialty setting
  • A collaborative mindset-you believe great medicine is a team effort
Perks & Benefits That Support Your Whole Life
  • Complimentary short-term disability
  • Complimentary life insurance + optional additional coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (Headspace)
  • 401(k) with generous company match (after 6 months)
  • Florida Blue medical plans (multiple tiers)
  • FSA, HSA, or HRA options
  • United Healthcare dental (including 100% employer-paid option)
  • Vision insurance
  • Long-term disability (employee-paid)
  • Progyny fertility & family-building support
  • Generous paid time off (sick, personal, vacation)
  • Pet care discounts for your own furry family
  • Digital musculoskeletal support
  • Referral bonus program
  • DailyPay on Demand
Life in Austin: Work Where You Feel Alive
Austin isn't just a place-it's a vibe. Known as the "Live Music Capital of the World," it offers the perfect mix of creativity and outdoor adventure. Think lakeside sunsets, incredible food, festivals year-round, and easy escapes to the scenic Hill Country.
Here, you can build a career you're proud of-and a life you love.
Let's Connect
If you're ready to bring your expertise to a team that values your voice, supports your growth, and celebrates great medicine-we'd love to meet you.
Apply via our career page or send your CV and cover letter to
[email protected]
About Us
CTVSEH is proud to be a United Veterinary Care partner hospital, where each hospital's unique culture is supported and teams are empowered to deliver exceptional care.
Join us-and help shape the future of specialty medicine, one patient at a time.