Veterinary Surgeon

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.