Description

Veterinarian Wanted – Join Our Caring, Supportive Team

Paws & Claws Animal Hospital  Damascus, MD

Are you an experienced veterinarian ready to take the next step in your career?
Or are you a new graduate veterinarian looking for mentorship and hands-on support in a positive, growth focused environment?

At Paws & Claws Animal Hospital, we offer the perfect balance of small town charm with the high quality medicine you would find in major metropolitan cities. Located in Damascus, MD, we proudly serve three of the four largest cities in Maryland while remaining deeply rooted in our community.

Why Paws & Claws

We are a general practice, not an ER, so there are no overnight care or on call duties. Our appointment times are 30 minutes, allowing you to practice quality medicine without being rushed.

Our modern facility includes:

• Five exam rooms
• Full in house laboratory
• Digital records, radiography and cytology
• Ultrasound
• Laser therapy
• Digital dental radiographs
• A newly built dental suite (suited for a dental specialist)
• Complete surgical suite

Our Philosophy

We believe the best patient care starts with compassion for ourselves and each other. Work life balance is not just a phrase here, it is a priority. You will be part of a supportive team that values growth, collaboration, and positivity. We are proud to have very minimal staff turnover, which means you will be joining a stable and committed team.

What Makes Us Different

Our highly trained support staff handles all of the technical work including anesthesia monitoring, radiographs, blood draws, and more. This allows our veterinarians to focus on medicine, surgery, and building client relationships without being weighed down by tasks that could otherwise take away from patient care.

What We Are Looking For

• A career oriented veterinarian who values compassion, lifelong learning, and teamwork
• DVM or equivalent degree, licensed or eligible in Maryland
• Commitment to the highest standard of medicine and ethics
• Strong communication skills and a professional, courteous demeanor

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive base salary with quarterly production bonus
Paid Time Off including holidays
Roth IRA with employer match of three percent
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Continuing Education allowance
Paid state and DEA license fees
Professional membership dues
Liability insurance
Optional supplemental insurance
Employee pet care discounts

Why You Will Love It Here

A caring, supportive, drama free team with minimal turnover
A strong support staff that allows you to practice medicine at the top of your license
Mentorship and continuing education to help you grow
Modern medicine with small town connections
A state of the art facility including a brand new dental suite
Fantastic compensation and benefits

Location

Paws & Claws Animal Hospital
9811 Main St STE 103
Damascus, MD 20882

Apply Today

Email your resume to [email protected] or call 201 966 3470

Whether you are just starting your career or looking for your next long term home, Paws & Claws is the place where you will thrive.

Requirements

•  Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent from an accredited university
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Maryland
• A passion for practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the Veterinary Code of Ethics
• Strong communication skills that build trust with both clients and teammates
• A professional, positive, and courteous demeanor that fits with our supportive culture
• A commitment to continuous learning and professional development