Description
Emergency Veterinarian — Mountain View Animal Emergency (Hagerstown, MD)
Where compassionate medicine meets genuine teamwork.
At Mountain View Animal Emergency (MVAE), everything we do centers on one guiding philosophy:
Take care of your patients, your clients, and each other.
We believe the best emergency care comes from a team that works toward a common goal — delivering exceptional medicine with compassion, integrity, respect, selflessness, and accountability. These values aren’t just words on our wall — they shape how we collaborate, communicate, and celebrate our wins together.
Whether you’re an experienced ER veterinarian or a soon-to-be graduate eager to grow, MVAE offers the opportunity to practice high-quality emergency medicine in a supportive, forward-thinking environment that also feels like family. We believe in and invest in our employees!
In 2021, we moved into our brand-new, 16,000 sq. ft. hospital designed to support our team’s success and our community’s growing needs. With specialty services on the horizon and an unwavering commitment to our people, this is the perfect time to join our mission and help shape the future of compassionate emergency care.
What We Offer
Our full-time veterinarians enjoy a competitive Pro/Sal compensation package that includes:
Generous base salary + 25% quarterly production bonuses
Only 10 shifts per month — because work-life balance matters
Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
401(k) with 4% company match
Paid time off + holiday pay
Pet discount & employee pet wellness days (your pets are family, too)
Substantial continuing education allowance
Relocation and/or signing bonus
VIN membership + license and professional dues covered
Employee Assistance Program
Most importantly: an unmatched, collaborative work environment that feels like family
Part-time and relief positions also available.
About Our Hospital
At MVAE, we don’t just work together — we support, teach, and celebrate together.
Our doctors collaborate on cases, combining their strengths to achieve the best outcomes for patients and clients alike.
You’ll be surrounded by an exceptional support team of experienced licensed technicians (including two VTS ECCs), dedicated veterinary assistants, client service representatives, and facility maintenance staff. Everyone here plays a vital role in the care we provide.
For new graduates: You’ll receive hands-on mentorship from both our practice owner and medical director — no internship required. We’ll give you the structure, support, and salary you deserve to build confidence and competence in emergency medicine.
About Hagerstown, Maryland
Hagerstown is a hidden gem of the Mid-Atlantic — a charming, affordable community surrounded by mountains, rivers, and trails. Enjoy:
- Local breweries, farm-to-table dining, and a thriving arts scene
- Endless outdoor recreation along the Potomac River and Appalachian Trail
- Easy access to Baltimore, Washington D.C., Pennsylvania, and West Virginia (all within an hour or so)
- It’s the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city access.
Why MVAE?
Because you deserve a workplace that values you as a person, not just a number.
Emergency medicine can be challenging — we know that. That’s why we’re intentional about creating a supportive, growth-focused culture where every voice matters and every success is shared.
Come experience the difference of a hospital that invests in you.
Requirements
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD)
Maryland State License (or ability to transfer from another state)
A positive, team-oriented mindset and passion for emergency medicine
