Brief Media, Inc.
Medical Director - Veterinarian in Small Animal Practice
Brief Media, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
Medical Director - Veterinarian in Small Animal Practice
Department:
Veterinarians
Employment Type:
Full Time
Location:
Baltimore, Maryland
Reporting To:
Dr. Deborah Tierney
Doc-Side Veterinary Medical Center, a Fear Free™ certified animal hospital located in the historic Fells Point area of Baltimore, Maryland, is seeking a veterinarian with strong general practice medicine and surgery skills to step into a Medical Director role. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced DVM who is passionate about leadership, mentorship, and delivering top-tier veterinary care.
Founded in 1999, our 4-doctor, AAHA-style general practice treats dogs, cats, and exotic pets with an emphasis on client communication and fear-free handling. Our facility features 5 exam rooms, a dedicated second-floor surgery suite, in-house lab, digital radiology, and intraoral dental radiology, supporting a robust caseload of medical, surgical, and dental cases.
Our veterinarian team includes:
Dr. Irvin Herling , with decades of experience in internal medicine and surgery, has a passion for oral surgery and imaging
Dr. Deborah Tierney , skilled in internal medicine, soft tissue, and oral surgery
Dr. Coughlin , focused on small animal medicine and preventive care
Dr. Vaughan , bringing fresh perspectives on progressive treatment and care
Medical Director Responsibilities
Leading by example in medical and surgical standards
Mentoring veterinarians and support staff
Supporting hospital operations and team culture
Collaborating with hospital leadership to implement clinical protocols and improve workflows
What You’ll Do as a Veterinarian
Oversee and provide preventive care, diagnostics, and chronic disease management
Perform general soft tissue surgeries (spay/neuter, mass removals, foreign body surgeries, etc.)
Deliver dental care including dental extractions with radiographic support
Promote Fear Free practices in a compassionate, client-centered environment
Veterinarian Requirements
DVM or VMD degree from an AVMA accredited veterinary school
Licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice veterinary medicine in Maryland
Minimum 3 years of small animal experience
Clinical proficiency general soft tissue and dental care
Prior leadership or mentoring experience preferred
Passion for coaching, collaboration, and delivering gold-standard medicine
Why Join Doc-Side Veterinary Medical Center? Lead. Mentor. Inspire.
This is your chance to grow your veterinary leadership career in a thriving practice with a loyal client base and a collaborative team. You will be part of something meaningful at Doc-Side Veterinary Medical Center.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary of
$120,000-$160,000 , plus production bonuses
Up to
$30,000
sign-on bonus available
Relocation assistance
Student loan assistance
- up to $15,000/year for 4 years
401(k) with company match
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription health insurance coverage
HSA/FSA and 529 plan options
Paid time off (PTO) and
paid parental leave
Flexible full-time or part-time schedules available
Annual
CE allowance
with
additional CE-specific time off
Coverage of licensing fees, liability insurance, and dues
Access to
Innovetive University
for leadership training, coaching, and hands-on CE (including dental wet labs and Global FAST ultrasound training)
Compensation is negotiable based on experience and relevant credentials with an annual base salary range of $110,000 - $160,000 plus a percentage of production, with additional compensation components which may be included such as sign-on bonus and other pay incentives.
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Veterinarians
Employment Type:
Full Time
Location:
Baltimore, Maryland
Reporting To:
Dr. Deborah Tierney
Doc-Side Veterinary Medical Center, a Fear Free™ certified animal hospital located in the historic Fells Point area of Baltimore, Maryland, is seeking a veterinarian with strong general practice medicine and surgery skills to step into a Medical Director role. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced DVM who is passionate about leadership, mentorship, and delivering top-tier veterinary care.
Founded in 1999, our 4-doctor, AAHA-style general practice treats dogs, cats, and exotic pets with an emphasis on client communication and fear-free handling. Our facility features 5 exam rooms, a dedicated second-floor surgery suite, in-house lab, digital radiology, and intraoral dental radiology, supporting a robust caseload of medical, surgical, and dental cases.
Our veterinarian team includes:
Dr. Irvin Herling , with decades of experience in internal medicine and surgery, has a passion for oral surgery and imaging
Dr. Deborah Tierney , skilled in internal medicine, soft tissue, and oral surgery
Dr. Coughlin , focused on small animal medicine and preventive care
Dr. Vaughan , bringing fresh perspectives on progressive treatment and care
Medical Director Responsibilities
Leading by example in medical and surgical standards
Mentoring veterinarians and support staff
Supporting hospital operations and team culture
Collaborating with hospital leadership to implement clinical protocols and improve workflows
What You’ll Do as a Veterinarian
Oversee and provide preventive care, diagnostics, and chronic disease management
Perform general soft tissue surgeries (spay/neuter, mass removals, foreign body surgeries, etc.)
Deliver dental care including dental extractions with radiographic support
Promote Fear Free practices in a compassionate, client-centered environment
Veterinarian Requirements
DVM or VMD degree from an AVMA accredited veterinary school
Licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice veterinary medicine in Maryland
Minimum 3 years of small animal experience
Clinical proficiency general soft tissue and dental care
Prior leadership or mentoring experience preferred
Passion for coaching, collaboration, and delivering gold-standard medicine
Why Join Doc-Side Veterinary Medical Center? Lead. Mentor. Inspire.
This is your chance to grow your veterinary leadership career in a thriving practice with a loyal client base and a collaborative team. You will be part of something meaningful at Doc-Side Veterinary Medical Center.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary of
$120,000-$160,000 , plus production bonuses
Up to
$30,000
sign-on bonus available
Relocation assistance
Student loan assistance
- up to $15,000/year for 4 years
401(k) with company match
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription health insurance coverage
HSA/FSA and 529 plan options
Paid time off (PTO) and
paid parental leave
Flexible full-time or part-time schedules available
Annual
CE allowance
with
additional CE-specific time off
Coverage of licensing fees, liability insurance, and dues
Access to
Innovetive University
for leadership training, coaching, and hands-on CE (including dental wet labs and Global FAST ultrasound training)
Compensation is negotiable based on experience and relevant credentials with an annual base salary range of $110,000 - $160,000 plus a percentage of production, with additional compensation components which may be included such as sign-on bonus and other pay incentives.
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