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Associate Veterinarian – Brand-New Facility | Up to $50,000 Sign-On Bonus | St. Louis, MO
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $50,000
Welcome to Your Next Chapter
Are you ready to join a practice where you’re supported, valued, and encouraged to grow every single day? Our brand-new, state-of-the-art small animal hospital in St. Louis is looking for a compassionate, team-oriented Associate Veterinarian to join our growing two-doctor team.
This is your opportunity to be part of a practice that’s not just about medicine — it’s about mentorship, collaboration, and truly loving what you do. Whether you’re a seasoned DVM or a recent graduate eager to learn, you’ll find a team that celebrates curiosity, kindness, and high-quality care in equal measure.
What You’ll Love About Working Here
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Sign-on bonus to make your move seamless
- Beautiful, brand-new facility with the latest equipment and thoughtfully designed workspaces
- Structured mentorship and genuine support from experienced doctors who love to teach
- Leadership that understands veterinary medicine — because it’s led by veterinarians
- A collaborative, down-to-earth team that believes laughter and teamwork are just as important as clinical excellence
Why You’ll Love This Opportunity
- A modern, welcoming hospital space designed with efficiency and comfort in mind
- Loyal, appreciative clients and meaningful cases that make every day rewarding
- A community-focused environment where you’ll feel connected to your clients and your team
- The excitement of helping shape the future of a growing practice
What You’ll Do
- Examine and treat companion animals with care, accuracy, and compassion
- Operate diagnostic equipment, interpret results, and develop treatment plans
- Perform surgeries and prescribe medications as needed
- Partner with pet owners to provide education and preventative care guidance
- Provide end-of-life counseling and support when needed
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with veterinary ethics and regulations
What We’re Looking For
- DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution
- Active (or eligible) Missouri veterinary license
- DEA/BNDD eligibility
- Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach
- A collaborative, team-first mindset with a passion for veterinary medicine
What We Offer
- $100,000-$130,000/year (based on experience)
- Sign-on bonus up to $50,000
- Unlimited personal time and flexible scheduling
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) and Roth(k) with employer match
- Continuing education and licensure reimbursement
- Career path development and mentorship
- Employee Assistance Program and mental health support
- DVM referral bonuses and relocation assistance
Be Part of Something New and Exciting
This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to help shape a growing hospital, connect with a supportive team, and deliver the kind of care that truly makes a difference.
Apply today and discover how rewarding your next chapter in veterinary medicine can be — right here in St. Louis, Missouri.
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