Veterinarian (Associate or Chief of Staff) at St. Charles Animal Hospital – Waldorf, MD
$100k Sign-On Bonus | Flexible Schedules | Leadership & Mentorship Opportunities
Want to work in a hospital where you can practice top-tier medicinewithoutthe burnout?
AtSt. Charles Animal Hospital , we’ve spent 46 years building a trusted, high-performing practice rooted in quality care and strong relationships—with pets, clients, and each other.
Whether you’re a new grad seeking structured mentorship or an experienced DVM ready to lead, we’d love to welcome you to our close-knit, tech-forward team.
What Makes Us Stand Out
Human-Grade Equipment, AAHA-Accredited Care
In-house lab, digital/dental x-ray,Olympus Color Video Endoscope , ultrasound, laser therapy, and advanced surgical tools
Two dedicated surgery days per week (optional)
30-minute appointments and a 2:1 tech-to-DVM ratio withskilled LVTs by your side
Growth-Driven Culture
Monthly CE withDC Academy (optional, but our team loves it!)
Personalized mentorship, leadership development, and evenChief of Staff training
Opportunity to revive exotic pet care—we’ve got the history and demand for it
Stability + Community
3 DVMs (tenure: 12–16 years), including a board-certified Chief of Staff (ABVP, 51 years in practice!)
Staff holiday parties, crab feasts, team outings—we genuinely like each other
Associate or Leadership Path—You Choose
Whether you're:
Anew graduate looking to grow in a nurturing, structured environment
An experienced doctor ready tostep into leadership with guidance from our longtime Chief of Staff
We’ll tailor your experience to match your goals.
Life in Waldorf
We get it—Waldorf isn’t on everyone’s radar. But hear us out:
Affordability + access : Lower cost of living than DC or Alexandria, with a quick 30–45 min commute to the city’s museums, concerts, dining, and culture
Relaxed lifestyle : Easy access to trails, parks, historic sites, and Southern Maryland Blue Crabs baseball
Space to breathe : No gridlock. No daily chaos. Just good living.
What’s in It for You
$100,000 Sign-On Bonus
Flexible 3- or 4-day schedule
Paid parental leave
Medical, dental, and vision
401(k) with match, liability coverage
Mentorship, leadership tracks, and professional growth
Paid vacation and holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Let’s talk about how you can thrive at St. Charles Animal Hospital.
Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
Training & Development
Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.
- Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
- CE Allowance and opportunities
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
- VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital
Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.
- Discounted Products
Health & Welfare
Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
- EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
- DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
- Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues
Financial Wellbeing
Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.
- 401K with company contribution
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus
Time Off/Work Life Balance
Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.
Training & Development
Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.
- Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
- CE Allowance and opportunities
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
- VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital
Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.
- Discounted Products
Health & Welfare
Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
- EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
- DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
- Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues
Financial Wellbeing
Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.
- 401K with company contribution
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus
Time Off/Work Life Balance
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