Veterinarian - Fear certified practice, dental mentorship

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.

• 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:
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• 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

• Competitive base salary of $120,000 – $160,000
  , plus production of your service revenue
• Sign on bonus available!
• Relocation assistance and student loan support (up to $15,000/year for 4 years)
• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, HSA/FSA, 529 plan, life insurance, etc.
• Flexible scheduling with full‑time and part‑time 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.