Veterinarian

We are proud to partner with a veterinarian-owned, independent small animal hospital in Laurel, MD that is expanding its schedule to better serve a growing community and is now welcoming an Associate Veterinarian to the team. This is a thoughtfully run, modern practice built around gold-standard medicine, low-stress handling, and honest client communication. The hospital is a stand-alone facility designed with patient flow and comfort in mind, including separate entrance and exit pathways for infectious cases. Clinically, you will have everything you need to work cases up in-house: digital radiography (standard and dental), ultrasound, therapy laser, and a fully equipped IDEXX laboratory, so you can run thorough, efficient workups without constant external referrals. You will be backed by a skilled, confident, and communicative support team that values education as highly as patient care. Ongoing learning is built into the culture here, with monthly staff training, outsourced education, CE lectures, and genuine mentorship, so the role suits experienced veterinarians and those earlier in their journey alike. The practice is deeply mission-driven, blending medical and behavioral health with compassionate, Fear Free principles. They pride themselves on honest, educational conversations and long-term relationships built on trust, alongside a strong community focus that includes charitable work and partnerships with local organizations. Flexible scheduling, negotiable hours, and a real commitment to work-life balance make this a sustainable, long-term opportunity in a privately owned environment where your voice genuinely matters. If you are a new or recent graduate, this is a fantastic place to launch your career. Key Highlights Veterinarian-owned, independent small animal practice Gold-standard medicine with a strong Fear Free, low-stress approach Full in-house diagnostics: IDEXX lab, ultrasound, digital and dental radiography, and therapy laser Stand-alone facility with separate pathways for infectious cases Supportive, well-trained team with ongoing education and mentorship Broad caseload across wellness, chronic care, urgent care, and soft tissue and dental surgery Flexible full-time or part-time scheduling with negotiable hours Mission-driven clinic with strong community involvement and charitable partnerships Competitive package with a genuine commitment to work-life balance About You Hold (or are in the final year of) a DVM or equivalent degree that allows you to practice veterinary medicine in the US Hold, or are eligible for, licensure in Maryland Confident working with cats and dogs in a general practice setting Enjoy client communication and value long-term patient relationships Comfortable with, or eager to grow in, core soft tissue and dental procedures New and recent graduates are warmly encouraged to apply Benefits Competitive compensation package with production CE allowance, mentorship, and full support for licensure and association dues Health insurance 401(k) options Paid time off Maternity and paternity leave options #J-18808-Ljbffr