Veterinarian - Lake Forest Animal Hospital

Veterinarian - Lake Forest Animal Hospital

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Welcome to Lake Forest Animal Hospital, where our mission since 1991 has been to provide the most comprehensive and highest quality of care possible. We treat every pet like our own, resulting in an outstanding reputation reflected by our excellent 4.8-star Google rating within the community. We are a trusted full-service veterinary clinic for pet wellness, surgical procedures, and urgent care in Gaithersburg, MD.

If you are looking for an established practice where you can provide individualized care and genuinely make a meaningful impact, we invite you to do your best work here. Joining Lake Forest Animal Hospital means becoming part of a dedicated and established community of professionals, including four experienced veterinarians. As part of a larger network, you benefit from sophisticated systems designed to help every teammate succeed.

We prioritize continuous education and offer supportive pathways that allow you to grow your career, whether you are aiming for advanced certifications, leadership roles, or simply want to excel in your current position. We ensure you have the resources and mentorship necessary to reach your professional goals and feel valued every day. We are dedicated to delivering a wide scope of high-quality small animal medicine, encompassing comprehensive wellness and prevention, sophisticated testing and diagnostics, and critical urgent care.

Our focused commitment to advanced care and surgical procedures ensures that we can address complex cases within our clinic. Furthermore, our partnership with a robust veterinary network means that our doctors and teammates have reliable access to internal specialty consultations and comprehensive resources, guaranteeing high medical standards and collaborative outcomes for every patient. Gaithersburg, Maryland, offers an excellent blend of suburban comfort and direct access to the cultural vibrancy of the greater DC metropolitan area.

Located centrally, you will find a strong, highly engaged community that is dedicated to pet health—as evidenced by our long tenure here and consistent support. Choosing Gaithersburg means you are positioning yourself in a dynamic area with exceptional amenities, providing a fantastic quality of life outside of the clinic while serving a loyal client base.

• Build Lasting Relationships:
  Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
• Practice Your Best Medicine:
  From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
• Educate and Empower:
  Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
• Collaborate and Grow:
  Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
• A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Generous Compensation:
Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

Total Wellbeing:
Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 Tele Doc access.

Financial Health:
Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth:
Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

The Power of a Network:
Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Peace of Mind:
Company-paid…