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Position at Metropolitan Animal Emergency and Specialty Center

Metropolitan Animal Emergency and Specialty Center (MAEC) is seeking aBoard-Certified or Residency-Trained Internal Medicine Specialist to join our collaborative and compassionate 24/7 hospital in Rockville, Maryland!

We are a proud member of the Thrive Pet Healthcare network, where your passion is supported by cutting-edge resources, a national community of specialists, and a strong commitment to professional growth and well-being.

Why Join MAEC?

• Established Legacy: Operating since 1976, MAEC is one of the country’s most respected and long-standing emergency and specialty hospitals.
• Full-Service Hospital: We provide emergency, diagnostic, surgical, and intensive care services, combining the continuity of primary care with the precision of specialty medicine.
• Prime Location: Located in Rockville, MD, just outside Washington, D.C., our hospital offers easy access to the city while enjoying the benefits of a suburban lifestyle. With top-rated schools, excellent public transit, and a vibrant community, Rockville is a great place to live and work.

What You’ll Love About Thrive Pet Healthcare

Thrive Pet Healthcare is a national network of 400+ veterinary hospitals with a deep belief in the power of connection and collaboration. You’ll benefit from our:

• Specialty Directors Board – A unique, peer-driven platform for networking and mentorship
• Medical Excellence & Education Programs – Including Clinical Research, Mentorship, and Continuous Learning Committees
• National Peer Network – A wide-ranging support system of veterinary professionals across all specialties

Our Commitment to Work-Life Balance & Well-Being

We understand the demands of veterinary medicine and are dedicated to supporting your mental, emotional, and physical health. Our flexible scheduling options, including 3–5 day workweeks, are designed to meet you where you are in life and career.

Compensation & Benefits That Matter

• Progressive Compensation Model: Competitive base + production with no negative accrual
• Generous PTO: Vacation, parental leave, purr-rental leave, bereavement (including pet loss)
• Continuing Education Support: Paid time and financial support for CE and board study
• Mental Health Resources: Confidential, accessible support tailored for veterinary professionals
• Pet Perks: Free exams and discounts at all Thrive Pet Healthcare hospitals

Requirements

• DVM/VMD or equivalent
• Board Certification (ACVIM) or residency completion in Internal Medicine
• Active Maryland veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
• DEA license (or eligible)

Ready to Learn More?

Apply now or send your CV confidentially to Andie Miller at andie.miller@thrivepet.com.
Explore more opportunities: careers.thrivepetcare.com

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and support diversity in all forms. We are committed to creating an inclusive, equitable, and empowering environment where everyone belongs.

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