Veterinarian

J888942 Bowie Maryland USD130K - USD170K / Year

Take the next step in your veterinary career with a full-time role in St. Charles, MD, offering salary up to $170,000. Join a thriving small-animal team that values clinical autonomy, collaboration, and high‑quality care in a supportive environment.

The Hospital
This community-focused small-animal hospital delivers comprehensive preventive, medical, dental, and surgical care in a modern, team-centered setting. Veterinarians are supported by experienced veterinary technicians, dedicated client care staff, and accessible leadership that encourages evidence-based medicine and a positive, inclusive culture. The facility features in-house diagnostics and digital imaging, a full dental suite with dental radiography, an onsite surgical suite with anesthesia monitoring for routine soft-tissue and dental procedures, and an onsite veterinary pharmacy with recommended products. The clinic serves a loyal client base, emphasizes preventive care, and offers flexible scheduling within typical weekday and weekend hours to support work–life balance.

Location
Set within the Waldorf-area community of St. Charles, MD, this master-planned setting offers convenient access to the Washington, DC region alongside abundant local amenities. It is a great base for professionals seeking newer housing options, excellent recreation, and easy commuting routes.
- Prime commuting location about 20 miles south of the Capital Beltway, with quick access to MD‑5 and US‑301
- Amenity-rich planned community with parks, lakes, trails, pools, playgrounds, and active neighborhood centers
- Nearby outdoor adventures at Mallows Bay–Potomac River National Marine Sanctuary, a regional favorite for kayaking and wildlife viewing
- Everyday convenience with St. Charles Towne Center, restaurants, and retail within a short drive
- Local entertainment at Regency Furniture Stadium, plus year-round community events and family activities
- Served by Charles County Public Schools, including local high schools and family services
- Popular with families connected to Joint Base Andrews and other regional federal employers due to driveable commutes
- Attractive housing options and value compared with many closer-in DC suburbs

Benefits
- Sign-on bonus and relocation support available
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off and paid parental leave
- Fertility and family-building support
- 401(k) with company match and Health Savings Account
- Practice-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability
- Professional liability and malpractice coverage
- Student debt relief programs, including monthly contributions and counseling resources (for eligible full-time veterinarians)
- Continuing education allowance with paid CE time
- Formal coaching, mentorship, and career development resources
- Mental health and well-being support
- Paid volunteer time
- Employee discounts on pet care, retail, fitness, and wireless services

The Role
- Full-time small-animal position centered on preventive and general practice care
- Perform wellness exams, vaccinations, diagnostics, and treatment planning
- Provide routine soft-tissue surgery and spay/neuter
- Deliver professional dental care, including cleanings and dental radiography
- Utilize in-house lab and digital imaging to guide timely patient care
- Communicate clearly with clients to educate and build long-term relationships
- Collaborate with veterinarians and technicians to maintain a positive, efficient workflow
- Maintain accurate medical records and uphold safety, quality, and compliance standards
- Participate in a fair rotation for weekends consistent with typical clinic hours

Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent from an accredited institution
- License to practice (or eligibility to obtain) in the State of Maryland
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA license (or ability to obtain)
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to preventive care and client education
- All experience levels considered; mentorship available for recent graduates

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Relocation assistance