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Med Vet
New Orleans, Louisiana

Internal Medicine Veterinary Doctor Coordinator

VeterinarianIncludes weekendsNo callFull-Time

Compensation

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The week · per this posting · Wednesday – Saturday

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Job Description

*Veterinary Experience Required*

MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations. Things like chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation, dermatology and so much more! We are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team.

We thrive on people living out our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Compassion to get their job done. Use your passion to drive the MedVet experience for our clients and patients, as well as your teammates.

We are looking for: Internal Medicine Doctor Coordinator

Proposed Schedule: Wednesday-Saturday from 7:30a-6p

The Internal Medicine team is constantly working with our internists to provide information to our clients regarding patient care, updates and treatments. This is one department that focuses on relationship building as patient care is longer in duration. If you want to combine your love of animals and clients, this is the department for you!

What You’ll Do

Directly supports specific doctor(s)for a given shift; may support different doctors within a department at different times

  • Ensures follow through of departmental workflow for the supported doctor(s)
  • Collaborates on scheduling of consults, transfers, and diagnostics
  • Delegates team responsibilities as appropriate to team members (rounding cases, planning and managing diagnostic scheduling and information, etc.)
  • Acts as point of contact for referral partner transfers/inquiries if doctor is unavailable

Provides departmental client communication for cases (i. e. concerns, care plan discussions, Q&A in absence of doctor, etc.)

Drafts medical record documentation for supported doctor(s). Creates initial patient history, documents/gathers initial vital statistics and treatment orders, scribes referral letter and discharge/dismissal letter for doctor review.

  • Monitors e-mails and voicemails for doctor(s)
  • Assists with and ensures completion of outpatient procedures as required by doctor(s) (bandage changes, post-operative radiographs, diagnostic samples, medication administration, etc.)
  • May escort outpatient clients to and from exam rooms and prepare/maintain exam rooms
  • May act as a mentor or trainer for team members
  • May coordinate and delegate prescription refills to team members

Who You Are

  • Prior veterinary experience required, previous emergency experience desired
  • Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)
  • Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Perks and Benefits Include

  • Strong career growth and personal development opportunities
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits
  • Vision and Dental
  • HSA, FSA and Independent Care Spending
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Shift Differentials and On-call Pay
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insurance
  • Elective Short-Term Disability, Life and Accident Insurance and company paid Long Term Disability

Continuing Education Opportunities and Assistance Program

Come as you are. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization, therefore employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check.

MedVet does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.

Key Responsibilities

The Internal Medicine Doctor Coordinator supports veterinarians by managing departmental workflow, scheduling diagnostics, and facilitating client communication. They are responsible for drafting medical records, gathering patient history, and assisting with outpatient procedures.

Requirements

Candidates must have prior veterinary experience, with previous emergency experience being highly desired. Proficiency in drug calculations and strong verbal and written communication skills are required for this role.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Veterinary medicineMedical documentationWorkflow managementTeam leadershipMentoringTriageRadiograph assistance

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 82% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

What does the Veterinary Medicine market look like in Louisiana?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in veterinary medicineranked against 3,101 Veterinary Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedVeterinary Medicine median $160k (middle half $158k–$165k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingLouisiana index 88.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Veterinary Medicine listings in Louisiana34 active3,116 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 82% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings: 46% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Veterinary Medicine listings992 in the last 30 days521 the 30 days before (+90%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Veterinary Medicine pay trend+3.7% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (3,101 Veterinary Medicine listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Internal Medicine Veterinary Doctor Coordinator at Med Vet a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 3,101 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Top Veterinarian Jobs

28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

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<$105k
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Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

28 jobs · 8 employers
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1-2
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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

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Dvm Launch · Lincoln Hills, California

$140k-$200k
#2

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Pure Paws Veterinary Care · New York, New York

$160k-$180k
#3

Veterinarian

$160k-$180k
#4

Virtual Care Veterinarian (Remote)

$64-$80/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 6.4
Better work-life than 60% of Veterinary Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,101 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • Includes weekends
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About Med Vet

Veterinary Services
Plano, Texas
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Health Benefits
Vision and Dental
HSA, FSA and Independent Care Spending
401k with Employer Match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Shift Differentials and On-call Pay
Uniform Allowance
Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insurance

Living in New Orleans

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$208k
Typical market rent
$1,633/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.6
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.