Associate Veterinarian — 4-Day Week, Clinical Autonomy

American Veterinary Medical Association; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation package up to $75,000

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Competitive salary and productionBonus

Paid parental leave

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team Member Pet Discounts

Emotional wellbeing support — Calm app

CE stipends and career development

Grant Circle — relief fund

Local hospital culture backed by a?tnl

Job summary

Gentle Doctor Animal Hospital in O’Fallon, Missouri is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide compassionate, high-quality care. You will join a team of experienced vets, technicians, and support staff, collaborating with the Hospital Manager and Regional Director to deliver excellent patient care.

The clinic offers a wide range of services from wellness exams to internal medicine, with on-site diagnostic testing and potential for in-house hospitalization.

Qualifications

• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Excellent surgical and dental skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
• Client communication and education
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
• Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
• Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Surgical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Client communication

Education

DVM or VMD degree

Job description

Gentle Doctor Animal Hospital in O’Fallon, Missouri is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide compassionate, high-quality care. You will join a team of experienced vets, technicians, and support staff, collaborating with the Hospital Manager and Regional Director to deliver excellent patient care.

The clinic offers a wide range of services from wellness exams to internal medicine, with on-site diagnostic testing and potential for in-house hospitalization.