Heart + Paw·Hagerstown, Maryland
The Associate Veterinarian will practice high-quality, client-centered preventive medicine while collaborating with leadership to achieve clinic goals. They are responsible for maintaining clinic equipment, championing the brand, and building meaningful connections within the local community.
Sign-on Bonus Available + No Non-Compete!
Are you passionate about delivering top-notch veterinary care to pets and their families?
Do you excel in a supportive, growth-oriented environment that values collaboration, professional development, and personal fulfillment?
As part of the Heart + Paw family, you’ll benefit from the resources and guidance of our veterinary-led support team, passionate about helping you advance at every career stage.
Our veterinary center is ideal for veterinarians who prioritize client-centered care, value the human-animal bond, embrace low-stress handling techniques, and are committed to making a positive impact in their communities.
This is petcare reimagined®️.
Receive ongoing mentorship and resources from our veterinarian-led team, ensuring the tools you need to thrive.
Career
Freedom: With no non-compete requirement, you’re free to shape your career journey. Enjoy the autonomy to customize your practice style, schedule, and professional goals, with support from our leadership.
Collaborative,
Positive
Culture: Join a workplace that values teamwork, fosters personal and professional growth, and listens to your needs.
Leading-Edge Technology +
Resources: Work with advanced tools and resources to deliver exceptional care and enhance your skills.
Competitive Compensation +
Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary designed to support you.
Key Responsibilities for the Associate Veterinarian
Practice high-quality veterinary medicine focused on client-centered, proactive preventive care.
Collaborate with the Partner Doctor and Heart + Paw leadership to achieve the clinic’s vision.
Champion the Heart + Paw brand and services, acting as a positive role model.
Maintain and operate all clinic equipment efficiently, contributing to a productive environment.
Support local marketing efforts and build meaningful connections within the community.
Adhere to veterinary laws, regulations, and Heart + Paw’s high-quality standards.
About Heart + Paw
Heart + Paw was founded on the belief that veterinary professionals deserve a workplace where they can thrive and be happy, healthy, and successful. We’re committed to creating a supportive and collaborative environment where all veterinarians can reach their full potential.
If you’re ready to excel in a role where your skills are appreciated, your career growth is supported, and your impact on pets and families is profound, we invite you to apply to join the Heart + Paw team. Start your rewarding career journey with us!
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The pay range reflects the anticipated base pay for this position and is determined based on experience, skill set, location and other factors.
Pay Range $100,000—$150,000 USD
About heart + paw
Founded on the belief that veterinary professionals deserve a workplace where they can thrive and be happy, healthy, and successful, Heart + Paw [https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3747204-1&h=562802280&u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D3529335-1%26h%3D1028720998%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fheartandpaw.com%252F%26a%3DHeart%2B%252B%2BPaw&a=Heart+%2B+Paw] offers full-service veterinary centers that are reimagining pet care in every way, providing state-of-the-art care that today's pet parents expect.
We’re committed to creating a supportive and collaborative environment where all team members can reach their full potential.
From routine wellness, dental care, radiology, and surgeries to grooming and daycare, all pets are treated with a low stress approach.
Heart + Paw incorporates advanced technologies, top-of-the-line amenities, equipment selected based on years of practice and research, and a fresh philosophy for pets, pet parents and our team.
This is petcare reimagined®.
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Heart + Paw is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply.
Candidates must hold a DVM or equivalent veterinary license in good standing with the state board. While 2+ years of clinical experience is preferred, new graduates are encouraged to apply.
Market context
Associate veterinarian roles in Maryland are typically in steady demand, especially for candidates who can handle general practice caseloads and client communication. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a DVM in good standing, prefer some clinical experience, and may offer mentorship, relocation assistance, and sign-on bonuses. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here against the original posting to save research time, and if you are a new graduate, highlight your readiness to learn and your interest in mentorship.
