Veterinarian - Hickory Ridge Animal Hospital - Hickory Ridge Animal Hospital

Veterinarian – Hickory Ridge Animal Hospital

When you join Hickory Ridge Animal Hospital in Columbia, MD, you are stepping into a legacy of compassionate care established since 1984. We believe in taking time, respecting the animal’s body language, and providing individualized medical attention. This deep commitment to patient comfort and excellent service is reflected in our 4.9‑star Google rating. If you are looking for a supportive and established practice where you can focus on medical excellence, this is the place to grow.

• Build lasting relationships:
  Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet’s lifelong health.
• Practice your best medicine:
  From diagnosis to treatment, lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
• Educate and empower:
  Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
• Collaborate and grow:
  Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
• A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

• Generous Compensation
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  Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.
• Total Wellbeing
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  Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 Tele Doc access.
• Financial Health
  : 401(k) with company match, Long & Short‑Term Disability insurance.
• Commitment to Growth
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  Yearly CE allowance, paid days off, leadership tracks and structured mentorship.
• The Power of a Network
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  Nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration.
• Peace of Mind
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  Company‑paid Professional Liability Coverage.

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world‑class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper‑local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #AVMA