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Associate Veterinarian - $30k sign-on & equity offering

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital, Baltimore, MD, United States


Job Overview
Doc‑Side Veterinary Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland is hiring a veterinarian focused on small animal medicine, soft tissue surgery, and dentistry to join our compassionate team. This role splits time between seeing clients and a routinely scheduled day of procedural cases.

Practice Details
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.

Training & Growth
This veterinarian will receive hands‑on training and support to advance dental and oral surgery skills within a well‑established, Fear Free™ certified practice. Opportunities for growth are available.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive ProSal , with total compensation exceeding $180,000+ per year

$30,000 sign‑on bonus

available for experienced candidates

$250,000 equity ownership package

with no money out of pocket

Equity available with no cash required

Relocation assistance available for candidates making a move

Health, Dental, Vision insurance with HSA and FSA options

401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions

Student loan assistance

for early‑career candidates – up to $15,000 per year for 4 years

Continuing Education allowance of $2,500 annually and paid 3 CE days

Licensing & dues paid for state license renewal, DEA, and AVMA membership

Paid Time Off (PTO), holidays, and paid parental maternity/paternity leave

Wellness and mental health tools including Calm Health, Teladoc, Kindly Human, Fertility Advocacy, and NB Fitness

Pet care discounts for your furry family members

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.

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