Overview
Associate Veterinarian | Strong Mentorship | Collaborative Team Jobs in Damascus, MD at Paws & Claws Animal Hospital
Associate Veterinarian | Mentorship-Focused, Supportive Team
Paws & Claws Animal Hospital in Damascus, MD
New grads welcome. Experienced veterinarians valued.
If you’re looking for a place where you’ll feel supported, respected, and genuinely happy to come to work, we’d love to meet you.
At Paws & Claws Animal Hospital, we’ve built a practice where doctors help each other, the team works together, and no one feels like they’re on their own.
What It’s Like to Work Here
You will never practice alone.
Whether you’re a new graduate or have years of experience, you’ll always have another doctor to talk through cases, ask questions, or just get a second opinion.
We believe the best medicine comes from collaboration, not pressure and we’ve created an environment where that actually happens every day.
For New Graduates — You’ll Be Truly Supported
Starting out can feel overwhelming . We get that.
Here, you’ll have:
- Daily, hands-on mentorship (not just “someone you can ask if needed”)
- Guidance on cases, diagnostics, and treatment planning
- Support building confidence in surgery, dentistry, and client communication
- The ability to learn at a pace that makes you feel comfortable and successful
You won’t be rushed, and you won’t be alone. You’ll always have another doctor available for support, questions, or a second opinion.
Why Our Team Loves Working Here
- You get to focus on medicine our skilled technicians and assistants handle the technical work so you can do what you trained for
- You’re part of a team. Doctors collaborate, support each other, and genuinely enjoy working together
- We’re well-equipped and always improving Including a newly built dental suite for those interested in dentistry or expanding their skills
- Our clients trust usWe’ve built strong, lasting relationships with a loyal client base
- The culture matters here. No drama, no negativity just a team that respects and supports one another
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary (based on experience)
- Production bonuses
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan
- Generous PTO
- Continuing education allowance
- Flexible scheduling for work-life balance
Who You Are
- DVM (or upcoming graduate) eligible in Maryland
- Someone who cares about patients, clients, and being part of a team
- Interested in learning, growing, and practicing good medicine
- Values collaboration over competition
About the Area
Damascus offers a great balance a welcoming, small-town feel with easy access to surrounding cities.
A Final Thought
We know there are a lot of veterinary jobs out there.
What makes this one different is simple you’ll be supported, you’ll keep growing, and you’ll actually enjoy where you work.
Pay: $110,000.00 – $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- DVM (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Associate Veterinarian | Strong Mentorship | Collaborative Team
Company: Paws & Claws Animal Hospital
Location: Damascus, MD
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