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Estimated Pay $20 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Gaithersburg, Maryland

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Kentlands Veterinary Hospital is located in Gaithersburg, Maryland, just North West of Downtown Washington D.C. We are an AAHA-accredited hospital providing veterinary care to dogs, cats, exotics, and pocket pets. We are a full-service animal hospital and welcome both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care. On top of that, we proudly offer Acupuncture, Laser Therapy, X-Rays, and Nutritional Counselling as our hospital specialties.

Our mission is to deliver premier quality medical care, from routine check-ups to surgical procedures and everything in between, with compassion and an emphasis on client education.

If you are a passionate and caring team player please apply today!



*Veterinarian Role Requirements*
* Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university
* Licensure in good standing to practice in the state in which you are applying
* Professional demeanor and appearance, with excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, friendly attitude
* The ability to make decisions and communicate clearly and effectively with fellow team members
* A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine, upholding the veterinary code of ethics
* Proficiency in surgery is a plus

*Veterinarian Role Responsibilities*
* Develop a rapport with clients and determine their needs and wishes; perform physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures in a way that will deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort.
* Explain physical examination findings and communicate to the client a diagnosis of the pet’s problems; generate and present a treatment plan for the pet to the client; educate clients on preventative health care, including vaccines and appropriate nutritional products.
* Maintain client/patient medical/surgical records and make certain all necessary logs are kept up-to-date through established protocols; assist colleagues in follow-up and future management of the patient.
* Stay up-to-date with new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine and attend Continuing Education meetings.
* Assist in the development of the paraprofessional team to ensure the delivery of the highest quality care and exceptional client service.

*Veterinarian Benefits*
* Veterinarians always earn their base salary and never owe any money at the end of the year.
* $5000 Relocation Assistance
* Paid Time Off (You are not required to make up production while on PTO.)
* Maternity Leave
* 401k (You receive a 100% match on the first 3% you put in, plus a 50% match on the next 2%.)
* High Producer Bonus
* Health, Dental, Vision, and Critical Illness Insurance
* Hospital Indemnity, Life, and Accident Insurance
* Long & Short-term Disability Insurance
* Professional Liability Coverage
* TeleDoc - Free Access 24/7
* Access to Free In-House Continued Education (CE)
* Growth tracks for leadership development
* Mentorship and coaching for new graduates and experienced Veterinarians
* …and much more!

Join us in our mission to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners. If you are passionate about veterinary medicine, dedicated to the highest standards of care, and eager to grow - whether it be financially, professionally, or both - we invite you to apply. Together, we can continue to provide the best care and ensure the well-being of our beloved animal companions. We can’t wait to meet you!

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Relocation assistance
* Vision insurance
Supplemental pay types:
* Bonus opportunities



Education:
* Doctorate (Required)

License/Certification:
* License to Practice Veterinary Medicine (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Gaithersburg, MD: Relocate before starting work (Required)


Work Location: In person