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Veterinarian

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Associate Veterinarian Opportunity
Frederick Road Veterinary Hospital – Catonsville, MD

4-Day Work Week | No Weekends | No On-Call | No Major Holidays | No After-Hours ER

Fear Free Certified

Frederick Road Veterinary Hospital is a thriving, high-volume small animal practice seeking an Associate Veterinarian (DVM) who is committed to delivering exceptional patient care while contributing to a positive, collaborative hospital culture. This is an opportunity to practice high-quality medicine in a supportive environment that prioritizes both clinical excellence and work-life balance.

About Us
At Frederick Road Veterinary Hospital, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care while building lasting relationships with the families we serve.

Since opening in 2011, we have grown alongside our loyal client base while staying true to our core values of sincerity, integrity, and clear communication. We emphasize comprehensive preventative and maintenance care, while continuing to manage a variety of complex cases that keep our medicine engaging and rewarding. Our team is composed of driven, empathetic professionals who believe excellent medicine and a sustainable quality of life can—and should—coexist.

About Our Hospital
We operate a fully equipped, modern hospital featuring:

Full in-house laboratory plus reference and specialty lab submissions (e.g., Cornell, Michigan State)

Digital radiography with radiology consultation access

Digital dental radiology

New as of 2025 Piloter Mobile Ultrasound System

Certified ultrasonographer available weekly and for urgent cases

Therapeutic laser

Dedicated dental suite with high-speed drill

Dedicated surgical suite

Two Registered Veterinary Technicians, with additional team members enrolled in technician programs

Tenured associates and strong support staff

Updated lobby and exam rooms as of 2026

Work-Life Balance Is a Priority
We believe great medicine starts with well-supported doctors.

Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

No appointments scheduled daily from 12:00–1:00 PM for lunch and administrative catch-up

4-day work week (or less)

No nights, weekends, or on-call

No major holidays

No after-hours emergencies

Doctors divide their time between appointments and soft tissue/dental surgery based on comfort level and interest.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary of $110,000-$130,000, dependent on experience

Production-based bonuses

Sign-on and retention bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Continuing education allowance

Paid licensing fees and professional dues

Mentorship and in-house training

Career growth opportunities

About Catonsville, MD
Located in the heart of downtown Catonsville, our hospital is surrounded by delicious local restaurants and small businesses, with easy access to outdoor recreation at Patapsco Valley State Park. We’re just 15 minutes from Baltimore, home to Oriole Park at Camden Yards and M&T Bank Stadium, and only 12 minutes from Baltimore/Washington International Airport for convenient travel.

This location offers the perfect balance of community charm and city accessibility.

If you’re looking to join a supportive, growth-minded team that values both exceptional medicine and quality of life, we’d love to connect.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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