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BluePearl Vet
Lake Norman, North Carolina

Internal Medicine Specialist

Internal MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Veterinary Internist – BluePearl Lake Norman, NC

Join Our Collaborative and Growing Specialty Team

BluePearl Lake Norman is seeking a boarded or residency-trained Veterinary Internist to join our thriving emergency and specialty hospital located just west of Lake Norman, approximately 15 to 20 minutes from downtown Charlotte.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a highly collaborative team that values medical excellence, teamwork, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

Located in one of the fastest-growing regions in North Carolina, Lake Norman offers the perfect balance of suburban comfort, vibrant city access, and outdoor adventure. Whether you enjoy mountain escapes or coastal getaways, both are within easy driving distance.

What Sets Our Hospital Apart

Collaborative Culture

We believe specialty and emergency medicine work best together. Our clinicians support one another through open communication, teamwork, and a shared focus on patient outcomes.

Commitment to Medical Excellence

Patient safety, advanced medicine, and continuous improvement are foundational to our hospital culture.

Exceptional Location

Enjoy suburban living with quick access to downtown Charlotte, outdoor recreation, dining, entertainment, and travel opportunities. The mountains are approximately 1 to 1.5 hours away, and the North Carolina coast is within a few hours’ drive.

Exciting Growth Ahead

We have officially broken ground on a new state-of-the-art, 13,000-square-foot hospital scheduled to open in early 2027. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of specialty and emergency care within our growing region.

Who We’re Looking For

We Are Seeking a Veterinary Internist Who Is

  • Board-certified or residency-trained in Internal Medicine
  • Passionate about collaborative medicine
  • Excited to work closely alongside emergency clinicians
  • Dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care
  • Interested in contributing to a positive and supportive hospital culture

Committed to Continuous Learning and Professional Growth

If you are looking for a hospital where specialty and emergency services truly function as one team, BluePearl Lake Norman offers an outstanding opportunity to build something meaningful alongside a dedicated group of professionals.

Join Us

We are excited to continue growing our team and expanding specialty care services for pets and families throughout the Lake Norman and Charlotte communities!

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.

If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

Key Responsibilities

Provide specialized internal medicine services within a collaborative emergency and specialty hospital environment. Work closely with emergency clinicians to deliver high-quality patient care and contribute to a supportive hospital culture.

Requirements

Candidates must be board-certified or residency-trained in Veterinary Internal Medicine. A passion for collaborative medicine and a commitment to continuous professional growth are required.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 48% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Internal Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Internist Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 36 employers

17
<$325k
7
$325k-350k
13
$350k-375k
8
$375k-400k
5
$400k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks41 jobs · 36 employers

401k / retirement match
83%
Sign-on bonus
68%
CME allowance
56%
Relocation assistance
41%
Loan repayment
20%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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MASC Medical · Brooksville, Florida

$420k
#2

Physician, Family Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

Dr House · Charlotte, North Carolina

$100-$200/hr
#3

Physician, Internal Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

$100-$200/hr
#4

Family Medicine / Internal Medicine Physician Atlanta GA

$150-$200/hr
+ 48 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Internal Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,290 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
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About BluePearl Vet

Veterinary Services
Tampa, Florida
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Collaborative team environment
New state-of-the-art hospital opening 2027