Senior Level Internist Jobs
Senior level internist jobs place experienced physicians in charge of complex case management, clinical program direction, and the protocols and teams that shape patient outcomes. Openings lean toward on-site and hybrid settings across Consumer Goods, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Animal Care & Pet Services, with organizations like PetVet Care Centers and VCA Animal Hospitals hiring at this level now.
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Job available in 2 categories.
- Veterinarian
- Veterinary Specialist
Introduction
Join us as a board certified or residency trained Specialty Medical Director at VCA Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Center of Kalamazoo you’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated Veterinary Specialist to begin transitioning your career into a leadership position establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital while also continuing to practice veterinary medicine.
You will receive support from the Regional Medical Director and other field team and Support Office associates.
Why join the team
Brand new beautiful state-of-the- art building just opened – 20,000 sq. ft
24-hour emergency/specialty equipped with top-notch facilities including new CT, ultrasound unit, and in process of installing an MRI and linear accelerator
(12) exam rooms, (2) x-ray rooms, (3) operating rooms, (2) procedure rooms
Modern diagnostic equipment: multiple ultrasound machines, in-house chemistries/CBCs, coagulation time analyzer, blood-gas machine,12-lead ECG
A boarded surgeon, urgent care veterinarian, radiation oncologist utilizing TrueBeam technology
Looking to grow our referral services, such as internal medicine, surgery, ECC, radiation oncology, medical oncology, cardiology, neurology, ophthalmology, radiology and dermatology
Dedicated team of skilled LVTs and assistants
Locally sourced restaurants, breweries, festivals, music, visual art, dance, and theatre
Ride your bike from downtown Kalamazoo to Lake Michigan
For your four-legged friends, multiple off-leash parks and pet friendly restaurants
The Kalamazoo Promise provides free or highly subsidized tuition to many Michigan colleges and universities.
Access to a network of specialists within VCA
Schedule
Full Time availability
Who we look for
Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust
Total Rewards
As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:
Compensation
Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials.
This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.
Health & Well-being
Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
401k retirement savings plan with company match
Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
Paid parental, vacation and sick leave
Professional Development
Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
Discover Additional Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) (open link in new window)
Learn more about the hospital here and the MARS Oncology Advisory Board here!
Qualifications
A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain
Residency Trained or Diplomate Board Certification
A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
About VCA
VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.
Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.
VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media.
For more information about this position, please contact Rayna Faumuina, Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner, Specialty at rayna.faumuina@vca.com or 760-891-9903.
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
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Senior Level Internist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level internist job?
Employers hiring at this level look for physicians who have moved well beyond supervised practice into autonomous clinical leadership. Strong candidates demonstrate ownership of complex patient panels, experience shaping care protocols or department standards, and a record of mentoring residents or junior physicians. Board certification in internal medicine and subspecialty credentials, where relevant, signal the depth these roles require.
Which companies hire senior level internists?
Companies hiring senior level internists right now include PetVet Care Centers and VCA Animal Hospitals, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Hiring at this level is driven by health systems, multispecialty group practices, academic medical centers, and integrated health networks that need experienced clinicians to anchor internal medicine programs.
Are there remote senior level internist jobs?
Yes, though most internist roles at this level remain on-site or hybrid given the hands-on nature of the work. About 0% of senior level internist openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with remote positions typically concentrated in telemedicine, utilization management, and clinical advisory functions rather than direct patient care.
What makes an internist role senior level?
Senior level internist roles are defined by scope, autonomy, and accountability that go beyond clinical execution. Physicians in these positions own complex diagnostic and management decisions independently, set or refine care protocols, carry leadership responsibility for a service line or care team, and are expected to mentor less experienced physicians. The role shapes clinical standards, not just follows them.
Which industries hire the most senior level internists?
Senior Level internist roles concentrate in Consumer Goods, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Animal Care & Pet Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate high-volume or high-complexity patient populations that require senior internists to lead clinical decision-making and sustain quality standards across the organization.