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Job Description
Practice:
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If you want a practice that feels like home, then you'll find it at Cat & Dog Hospital of Columbia! Conveniently located with plenty of parking for our clients, our small animal practice is bright and busy, with a welcoming feeling once you walk in the door!
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Position Purpose:
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At Cat & Dog Hospital of Columbia, we’re more than a busy small animal practice—we’re a close-knit, collaborative team that genuinely cares about our patients, clients, and each other. Whether you’re looking for full-time or part-time work, this is a place where you’ll be supported, valued, and encouraged to grow. You’ll have the freedom to practice great medicine, backed by a skilled team that keeps your day running smoothly. You’ll also find strong mentorship and real collaboration with experienced doctors who enjoy teaching and learning together.
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Grow your interests
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We support your development in areas like:
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- Laser therapy
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- Orthopedics exposure
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- Ultrasound
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- Dentistry
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- Advanced radiology
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Have a special interest? We’ll help you build it here.
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About Columbia, MD
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Located between Baltimore and Washington, Columbia offers top-ranked schools, excellent safety, and a vibrant mix of nature and city life—plus easy access to both the mountains and the Chesapeake Bay.
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Who we’re looking for
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- Collaborative, team-oriented veterinarian
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- Strong communicator who values client relationships
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- Curious, growth-minded, and engaged in medicine
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- All experience levels welcome
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If you want a place where you can practice great medicine, continue to learn, and actually enjoy your team—you’ll fit right in here.
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Essential Responsibilities:
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- Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
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- Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
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- Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
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- Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
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- Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
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- Maintain patients’ medical records.
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- Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.
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Requirements/Qualifications:
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- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
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- Appropriate state licensure.
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- Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
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- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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- Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
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- Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.
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Benefits Offered:
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- Competitive Compensation - All salary ranges are negotiable based on experience
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- Unlimited personal time
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- Ask about our bonus package
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- Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
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- Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
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- CE and licensure reimbursement
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- Flexible work schedules
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- Managing career path development
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- Employee Assistance Program
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- DVM Referral Program
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- Mental Health Resources
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- Relocation assistance available
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Please feel free to reach out directly to or text me at for more information.
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Pay Range:
USD $130,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr.
Who can apply
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