Veterinary Surgeon

About the position

Veterinary Surgeon (Specialist) Full-Time Annapolis / Baltimore–Washington D.C. Area, Maryland About the Opportunity A nationally recognized orthopedic and sports medicine specialty practice in the Baltimore–Washington D.C. metropolitan area is seeking a Board-Certified Veterinary Surgeon to join its established team. This practice focuses exclusively on advanced orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and rehabilitation and is widely regarded as a referral destination for complex orthopedic cases throughout the region. This opportunity is ideal for a surgeon interested in practicing in a highly specialized environment with access to advanced equipment, research opportunities, and a collaborative team of experts. About the Practice Founded in the mid-2000s, this specialty hospital was one of the early pioneers of orthopedic and sports medicine–focused veterinary care in the United States. The practice has built a strong reputation as a referral center for advanced orthopedic procedures and rehabilitation, supported by a highly trained team of surgeons, rehabilitation specialists, and technical staff. Advanced facilities and equipment include: Comprehensive orthopedic surgical instrumentation Total hip replacement program Multiple arthroscopy towers Onsite 1.5 Tesla MRI Musculoskeletal diagnostic ultrasound Digital radiology suites Dedicated neurology center The hospital also offers sports medicine and rehabilitation services , including: Regenerative medicine therapies Musculoskeletal ultrasound diagnostics Rehabilitation conditioning programs Hydrotherapy and advanced physical therapy modalities Academic & Professional Development Opportunities The hospital is actively involved in advancing the field of veterinary orthopedics through: Clinical research initiatives Teaching and continuing education programs Orthopedic and sports medicine workshops and lectures Surgical internship programs Specialty residency and fellowship training opportunities Externship programs for veterinary students This environment provides surgeons with opportunities to contribute to education, research, and clinical advancement . Location Located in Annapolis, Maryland , this historic waterfront city offers a unique blend of coastal living and access to major metropolitan areas. Highlights include: Charming historic downtown and waterfront harbor Sailing and boating culture on the Chesapeake Bay Easy access to Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Rich cultural attractions and historic landmarks Excellent restaurants, festivals, and outdoor recreation Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling options Three- to five-day work week possibilities Supportive culture that prioritizes professional well-being Compensation & Benefits Compensation is competitive and negotiable depending on experience . Benefits may include: Competitive base salary with additional production opportunities No negative accrual Generous paid time off Paid parental and family leave Continuing education support Mental health and wellness resources Veterinary service discounts and additional employee perks Experience & Skills Requirements Doctor of Veterinary Medicine ( DVM / VMD ) or equivalent degree Board-Certified Veterinary Surgeon or Residency-Trained Veterinarian Eligible for or currently holding a Maryland veterinary license in good standing prior to start date DEA license or eligibility to obtain one Interested in Learning More? If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please reach out for a confidential conversation to discuss the role and practice in greater detail.

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