Veterinarian-Urgent Care

Veterinary Surgical Centers (VSC), a leading multidisciplinary specialty practice in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, seeks a dedicated and compassionate Urgent Care Veterinarian to join our team in Gaithersburg, MD. This role is ideal for an Urgent Care Veterinarian with a strong interest in inpatient care, receiving urgent care cases and a collaborative approach to medicine. The schedule for this role will initially be Sunday through Thursday, 8-to-10-hour shifts between the hours of 4pm to 12 am.   

Our Rarebreed state-of-the-art hospital, which boasts MRI & CT Scanners, an Ultrasound Unit, an Endoscopy Suite, and multiple ORs, is focused on supporting our veterinary community. As part of our team, you'll gain access to specialized training while collaborating with a positive and skilled team committed to delivering the highest quality of care. VSC has been providing world-class orthopedic and soft tissue surgery that has provided comfort to owners and instilled confidence with our referring primary care veterinarians of the DMV for over 2 decades. At our first Maryland location, Specialists VSC, we're proud to have added both Internal Medicine and Neurology departments, which practice the same exceptional standards of care that VSC has become known for. With an emphasis on mentorship, hands-on learning, and intra-departmental support, our patients, associates, and doctors truly benefit from our collective continuous learning.  

Gaithersburg, Maryland, is a great place to live due to its diverse community, excellent schools, and proximity to Washington, D.C. The city offers a range of affordable housing options, making it attractive to families and young professionals. Residents can enjoy beautiful parks, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant downtown area with shops and restaurants. Gaithersburg boasts a strong local economy with opportunities in tech and healthcare, as well as easy access to public transportation like the MARC train and Metro. With its safe neighborhoods, family-friendly events, and high quality of life, Gaithersburg combines suburban comfort with urban convenience. https://www.vscvets.com/ 

 WHAT YOU’LL DO      

• Examine, diagnose and treat diseases and injuries of pets (primarily dogs and cats)
• Work with our team of board-certified surgeons to provide post-operative case management
• Collaborate with our team of surgeons to create and implement treatment plans for our in-house patients
• Provide guidance and leadership for our staff, including LVTs, assistants, imaging technicians, visiting staff and more

COMPENSATIONS AND BENEFITS     

The starting salary range for this position is $140,000.00 to180,000.00 annually with an incentive bonus of up to $50,000.00. 

We’re passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential – both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is not only comprehensive but has options you and your family will enjoy:    

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 
• 401K with a total company match of up to 4%, after 6 months of employment 
• Generous paid time off to help you achieve your perfect work-life balance   
• Professional liability insurance   
• Company-paid bonding leave   
• Employer-assisted student loan repayment      
• Mental Health Resources  

Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet:     

• Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products  
• Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing   
• Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods   
• Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor  

REQUIREMENTS       

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree or equivalent degree required
• Ability to attain MD Veterinary License 
• Excel in managing time, prioritizing tasks, and thriving in a fast-paced environment  

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experience for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions.     

Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that’s hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose – down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. We’re hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families.  

Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.     

FOR MARYLAND APPLICANTS:  UNDER MARYLAND LAW, AN EMPLOYER MAY NOT REQUIRE OR DEMAND, AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT, PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYMENT OR CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT, THAT AN INDIVIDUAL SUBMIT TO OR TAKE A LIE DETECTOR OR SIMILAR TEST.  EMPLOYER WHO VIOLATES THIS LAW IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND SUBJECT TO A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $100.        

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.     

Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://rarebreedvet.com/careers/     

Where uncommon support partners with joy.      

Salary : $140,000 - $180,000