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Atlanticcoastvet lists this Internal Medicine Specialist at Atlantic Coast New York Veterinary Specialists opportunity in bohemia, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position: Internal Medicine Specialist at Atlantic Coast New York Veterinary Specialists
At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.
Because life is better with pets.
We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.
With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide , we offer:
Local autonomy with national support
Career mobility and development opportunities
A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Internist to join our exceptional team at ACNYVS, a 24‑hour specialty and emergency hospital serving the Bohemia area on Long Island, NY.
Why Join ACNYVS?
Access to state‑of‑the‑art diagnostic tools, including ultrasound, in‑house labs, MRI, CT scan, fluoroscopy, and a fully equipped rehabilitation department
Collaborate with a team of board‑certified Surgeons, Internists, Neurologists, Dermatologists, and a highly skilled ER team
Opportunity for professional growth and development in a supportive and dynamic environment
We Offer:
Competitive salary with a sign‑on/retention bonus and relocation assistance, if needed
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k), PTO, CE allowance, additional PTO for CE, and reimbursement for membership and license fees
Life bonus to enhance your personal well‑being
If you’re passionate about providing high‑quality care and would like to work with a collaborative and dedicated team, we’d love to hear from you!
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
Qualifications (Required)
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
Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
Board Certification
2‑5 years of experience post‑residency
Clinical Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment.
Problem‑Solving: Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high‑quality veterinary hospital
Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff
Professionalism: Work as part of a high‑quality, professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback
Business Acumen: Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice
Ethics: Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients
Commitment to Continuing Education: Commitment to utilize available resources of continuing education and to facilitate learning of others
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
401(k) with discretionary contribution
Team Member Pet Discounts
Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
CE stipends and career development resources
Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
Local hospital culture backed by national resources
At PetVet Care Centers, we’re committed to a Culture of Care — for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.
Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high‑quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you’re providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
What Consider Our Long Island Hospital? – We share the same passion for making and keeping animals healthy. Our hospital is an excellent place to work, with a highly skilled team focused on 'best in practice' veterinary care. We are very supportive of individuals looking to grow their veterinary careers and look forward to hearing from you.
With CareCredit and Scratchpay Financing, you can get your pet the veterinary care they need at Atlantic Coast New York Veterinary Specialists.
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Worksite address
bohemia, NY, 11716, US
Who can apply
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