Job Description
Veterinary Internal Medicine Specialist (DACVIM-SAIM) Lenity Veterinary Specialists & Emergency Care San Mateo, California Full-Time | Specialty Day Schedule Base Salary: $200,000 – $300,000+ per year Production paid in addition to base salary (No Negative Accrual) Additional compensation for after-hours ultrasound and endoscopy call-ins About Lenity Veterinary Specialists & Emergency Care Lenity Veterinary Specialists & Emergency Care is a modern specialty and 24/7 emergency hospital serving the San Francisco Bay Area. We are intentionally building a hospital where: Clinical excellence and advanced diagnostics are prioritized Collaborative, multidisciplinary medicine is the standard Workplace culture is healthy, respectful, and team-oriented Specialists practice with autonomy and leadership support This role offers the opportunity to help shape and grow a small animal internal medicine service within a well-equipped, expanding specialty hospital. Position Overview We are seeking a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Small Animal Internal Medicine Specialist (DACVIM-SAIM) to provide advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services. You will manage referred cases from regional primary care veterinarians and provide consultations for in-house emergency and specialty patients. This position is ideal for a specialist who values collaboration, clinical autonomy, and long-term service development. Key Responsibilities Diagnose and manage complex small animal internal medicine cases Manage chronic and multi-system disease processes Perform and interpret abdominal and thoracic ultrasound Perform upper and lower GI endoscopy, rhinoscopy, and minimally invasive procedures Perform ultrasound-guided aspirates and sampling techniques Develop comprehensive, evidence-based diagnostic and treatment plans Provide internal medicine consultations for emergency and specialty cases Collaborate with surgery, anesthesia, and critical care teams Utilize advanced diagnostics including: CT Fluoroscopy Digital radiography Fully equipped in-house laboratory Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients Maintain detailed, accurate medical records Professional Contributions Participate in daily case rounds and multidisciplinary discussions Mentor veterinary technicians and support staff Foster strong relationships with referring veterinarians Contribute to the strategic growth of the internal medicine service Engage in continuing education and specialty advancement Support a culture of accountability, professionalism, and kindness Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) Board-Certified (DACVIM-SAIM) or Residency-Trained in Small Animal Internal Medicine Active California veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain) Minimum 1 year specialty practice experience preferred Advanced proficiency in abdominal ultrasound and endoscopic procedures Commitment to high-quality, evidence-based, patient-centered medicine Strong communication and collaborative skills Schedule & Call Structure Primarily daytime specialty schedule After-hours ultrasound and endoscopy call-ins compensated separately No negative accrual production model Flexible scheduling discussions available Compensation & Benefits Base salary: $200,000 – $300,000+ annually Production compensation paid in addition to base No negative accrual Relocation assistance available Paid time off Continuing education allowance and paid CE time Medical, dental, and vision insurance (including acupuncture and chiropractic coverage) Medical insurance paid in full after 2 years 401(k) with company match Uniform allowance Employee Assistance Program Generous employee pet discounts Our Hospital & Culture Collaborative, low-ego specialty environment Accessible, engaged leadership team Clinical autonomy without micromanagement Ongoing investment in advanced equipment and staffing Clear expectations around professionalism, positivity, and mutual respect Location: San Mateo, CA Located between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, San Mateo offers: Mediterranean climate year-round Beaches, hiking trails, and wine country nearby Vibrant downtown community Excellent schools Access to outdoor recreation and urban amenities Keywords for Search Optimization Veterinary Internal Medicine Specialist, DACVIM-SAIM, Small Animal Internal Medicine, Board Certified Veterinary Internist, Veterinary Ultrasound, Veterinary Endoscopy, Specialty Veterinary Hospital, Bay Area Veterinary Jobs, California Veterinary Specialist, Internal Medicine Veterinarian. Apply Today! Join a specialty hospital where advanced medicine, collaboration, and culture come first. Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $200,000 - $300,000 Annual Bonus/Commission: No
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Job Details
Posted Date:
March 1, 2026
Job Type:
Veterinary
Location:
San Mateo, California, 94401, United States
Company:
Lenity Vet Specialists + Emergency Care
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