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Job description
Associate Veterinarian – Fear Free certified practice
Department: Veterinarians
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Doc-Side Veterinary Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland is hiring a veterinarian interested in a role focused on small animal medicine, soft tissue surgery, and dentistry to join our compassionate team. This is an ideal opportunity for a veterinarian who wants to advance their dental and oral surgery skills with hands‑on training and support, and is interested in growth within a well‑established, Fear Free™ certified practice. This veterinarian will split their time between seeing clients with a routinely scheduled day of procedural cases.
Located in the heart of historic Fells Point , our 4‑doctor small animal and exotics practice has proudly served the Baltimore community since 1999. Doc-Side features 5 exam rooms, a dedicated surgery suite, and advanced diagnostic and dental equipment to support a heavy surgical caseload. We care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets and emphasize high‑quality, client‑centered medicine in a calm and supportive environment.
What You’ll Do as a Veterinarian:
Deliver gold‑standard care for preventive and wellness care
Diagnose illness, provide medical treatment in a Fear Free™ environment , and offer advanced diagnostics – such as ultrasound and endoscopy – to support the needs of our acute and chronic disease patients
Provide dental care and oral surgery , supported by intraoral radiology, experienced staff, and plenty of hands‑on training
Perform a wide range of general soft tissue surgeries : mass removals, foreign body surgeries, pyometra, cystotomy, etc.
Collaborate with a skilled team of veterinarians with special interests in internal medicine, surgery, dentistry, and preventive care
Advance your clinical acumen with the support of experienced doctors and access to in‑clinic and offsite training opportunities
Doc‑Side encourages your development and growth as a veterinarian! Hear from our Medical Director, Dr. Tierney, about our investment in training here: Video Link
Veterinarian Requirements:
DVM or VMD degree from an AVMA accredited veterinary school
Licensed or license‑eligible to practice veterinary medicine in Maryland
2+ years of experience in small animal medicine and surgery preferred
Competency in surgical and dental skills preferred
Passion for teamwork and delivering excellent patient care
Benefits
Competitive base salary of $120,000 – $160,000 , plus a percentage of your service production
Sign‑on bonus available!
Relocation assistance and student loan support (up to $15,000 per year for 4 years!)
Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, HSA/FSA, 529 plan, life insurance, etc.
Flexible scheduling options available
Paid time off, parental leave, and additional CE‑specific time off
Coverage for state/DEA licensing, professional dues, and liability insurance
Ongoing CE and leadership training , including dental wet labs, Global FAST ultrasound training, and hands‑on training through Innovetive University
Compensation is negotiable based on experience and relevant credentials with an annual base salary range of $110,000 – $160,000 plus a percentage of production, with additional compensation components which may be included such as sign‑on bonus and other pay incentives.
Why Vets Love Working Here: Our doctors thrive in a supportive, mentorship‑driven environment. Whether you're looking to advance your soft tissue surgery skills , gain leadership experience , or practice top‑tier medicine in a Fear Free™ setting, Doc‑Side Veterinary Medical Center offers the tools and culture to help you grow.
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Worksite address
baltimore, MD, 21276, US
Who can apply
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