Lead Emergency Veterinarian Frederick, MD -01

Lead Emergency Veterinarian Frederick, MD | Full-Time Compensation: Competitive base + production, with leadership-level earning potential We’re working on a full-time Lead Emergency Veterinarian opportunity in Frederick with a 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital serving a large regional referral base. This is a great fit for an experienced ER veterinarian who wants to remain clinically active while taking on a larger leadership role within the emergency and critical care department. The opportunity includes: Competitive base compensation Production-based earning potential No negative accrual Relocation assistance Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid time off Continuing education stipend and dedicated CE time Paid parental leave Mental health and wellness resources Employee pet-care discounts Leadership development opportunities The role combines emergency medicine with department leadership, including support of ER doctors and technicians, clinician scheduling, onboarding, training, development of medical standards and protocols, collaboration with specialists, and helping ensure efficient day-to-day department operations. The hospital provides 24/7 emergency and specialty care with access to surgery, internal medicine, rehabilitation, orthopedic services, sports medicine, pain management, and advanced critical-care support. Candidates should have a DVM/VMD or equivalent, emergency medicine experience, and the ability to lead and mentor a clinical team. Maryland veterinary licensure and DEA eligibility are also required or must be obtainable. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced emergency veterinarian looking to take the next step into clinical leadership while continuing to practice high-level ER medicine.