Veterinary Specialist Internal Medicine
BluePearl Vet, LLC·Urbandale, Iowa
BluePearl Vet, LLC·Urbandale, Iowa
Provide high-level internal medicine services within a 24-hour emergency and referral hospital. Collaborate with a multi-specialty team to deliver comprehensive diagnostic and treatment plans for patients.
Veterinary Internist (Board-Certified or Board-Eligible) Des Moines, IA BluePearl Pet Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa is seeking a Veterinary Internal Medicine Specialist to join the largest 24-hour emergency and referral center in the greater Des Moines area.
This is an opportunity to practice advanced Internal Medicine within a well-established, high-volume hospital supported by a collaborative team of specialists and emergency clinicians.
Why This Role Stands Out Established referral center with a strong and consistent caseload Collaborative, multi-specialty environment Advanced diagnostic tools and treatment capabilities Central location with easy access across the metro area Opportunity to contribute to and grow within a respected hospital About the Hospital Our 13,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility is designed to support high-level specialty and emergency care: 24/7 emergency and critical care services Board-certified and residency-trained specialists in: Neurology Internal Medicine Oncology Surgery Advanced on-site diagnostics include: CT scanner Endoscopy Ultrasound Digital radiography Chemotherapy capabilities This robust infrastructure allows you to deliver comprehensive, efficient, and high-quality patient care.
Life in Des Moines Des Moines offers a balance of affordability, opportunity, and quality of life.
Growing metro with a strong sense of community Low cost of living compared to many major cities Expanding food, arts, and cultural scene Outdoor recreation including biking trails, parks, and waterfront areas Family-friendly environment with excellent schools and amenities Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation + production bonus Relocation assistance Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) with employer match Parental leave + fertility support Professional Growth CE stipend + premium learning resources (VetGirl, VetFolio, etc.) BluePearl Science (clinical research opportunities) Leadership and mentorship pathways Wellbeing Support Mental health resources (LYRA + EAP) A culture that prioritizes sustainability—not burnout Make an Impact in a Growing Market If you are looking to practice high-level Internal Medicine in a collaborative and well-supported environment, we encourage you to connect with us!
BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
Must be a board-certified or board-eligible veterinary internist. Candidates should be prepared to work in a high-volume, collaborative clinical environment.
Market context
In Iowa, veterinary internal medicine specialists are typically sought by practices that need advanced diagnostics and management for complex cases. These roles are competitive because employers look for board certification or board eligibility, strong collaboration in high-volume settings, and comfort working closely with referring veterinarians. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm case mix, call expectations, and relocation support before applying.
