Small Animal Internist — Veterinary Specialty Center of Tucson

Job overview

The Small Animal Internist — Veterinary Specialty Center of Tucson role is onsite in Tucson, Arizona. The posting offers a starting salary of $250,000–$300,000 per year. PetVet Care Centers’ Tucson specialty hospital provides collaborative veterinary care in a multi-specialty facility. The internist provides diagnostic and medical care for animal patients while coordinating with clients, veterinarians, technicians, and hospital staff. The role supports high-quality hospital care through examinations, treatment planning, accurate records, case monitoring, and collaboration on daily hospital priorities.

What you'll do

• Conduct comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
• communicate with and educate clients
• maintain medical records
• prescribe medications and follow controlled-substance protocols
• promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• coordinate weekly priorities with the Hospital Manager
• monitor hospital protocols and cases
• attend daily rounds when possible
• participate in practice updates and training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

small animal internist

veterinary internal medicine

tucson az

petvet care centers

veterinary specialty center

animal care

client communication

medical work-ups

dvm or vmd

veterinary license

$250k–$300k

401(k)

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Signing, retention, and relocation packages up to $100,000
• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• paid parental leave
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• pet discounts
• emotional wellbeing support and 24/7 EAP
• continuing education stipends
• career development resources
• hardship relief fund.

Why this role

The posting seeks a board-certified or residency-trained veterinary internist and describes a multi-specialty hospital with advanced diagnostic and surgical equipment.

About the employer

PetVet Care Centers is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.