General information
City: Laurel
State: Maryland
Hospital Name: Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital
Job Type: Veterinarian - General Practice
Veterinarian
National Veterinary Associates
Veterinarian
National Veterinary Associates
Provides veterinary network, partnerships, and resources
City: Laurel
State: Maryland
Hospital Name: Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital
Job Type: Veterinarian - General Practice
Veterinarian
Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital | Laurel, MD
Offering Generous Sign-On & Retention Bonuses
Are you looking for a hospital where you can practice high-quality medicine, collaborate with an experienced team, and maintain a healthy work-life balance? Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join our team in Laurel, Maryland.
For more than 70 years, Rocky Gorge has been a trusted resource for pet owners throughout the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore region. Our 18,000-square-foot facility provides 24/7/365 care through a collaborative team of general practitioners and emergency veterinarians, creating a unique environment where learning, mentorship, and professional growth thrive.
Why Join Rocky Gorge?
Predictable Scheduling
We believe your time outside of work matters. Schedules are created at least three months in advance, with no last-minute changes without your approval.
Collaborative Mentorship
Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced DVM, you'll have access to a highly skilled team that values collaboration, case discussions, and ongoing support.
Advanced Medicine & Professional Growth
Practice in a state-of-the-art facility with access to advanced medical capabilities, continuing education opportunities, and a culture committed to lifelong learning.
Work-Life Balance
Enjoy a supportive environment that prioritizes flexibility, consistency, and your personal well-being.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary: $120,000-$150,000+ based on experience
Generous sign-on and retention bonuses
Comprehensive medical, dental, and professional liability insurance
Continuing Education allowance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Flexible and reliable scheduling
What We're Looking For
DVM or VMD degree
Maryland veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A collaborative approach to patient care
Commitment to providing exceptional client and patient experiences
Join Our Team
At Rocky Gorge, you'll find more than a job. You'll find a team that values your voice, supports your growth, and invests in your long-term success. We'd love to connect and discuss how Rocky Gorge could be the right fit for your next career move.
Apply today to learn more about joining Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital.
Provides veterinary network, partnerships, and resources
NVA (National Veterinary Associates) builds a network of animal hospitals and pet resorts by partnering with veterinary practices. It provides these partners with support, resources, and access to a shared knowledge base to improve day-to-day operations, veterinary care, and animal welfare. The way it works is through partnerships: practices join the network and use the collective tools, training, and services to run their clinics more efficiently while keeping their own culture. This makes NVA different from competitors by leveraging a large, connected community that emphasizes collaboration, shared expertise, and sustainable growth across many clinics and facilities, rather than competing in isolation. The company’s goal is to raise the standard of care in veterinary medicine and pet care by enabling more practices to grow, share knowledge, and deliver better outcomes for animals and their owners.
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