Associate Veterinarian: Growth, Unlimited PTO

Heartland Veterinary Partners; Poplar Bluff (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Sign-on bonus

Medical insurance

401k match

CE reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Career development

EAP services

Mental health support

Relocation aid

Job summary

Hillcrest Animal Hospital in Poplar Bluff, Missouri is seeking an Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to join a collaborative, team‑driven hospital with strong medicine and growth. You will provide full‑spectrum veterinary care, including preventive care, diagnostics, surgery and dentistry, while building trusting client relationships and working with skilled support staff.

The position offers a salary of $120,000–$140,000 per year, up to $30,000 sign‑on, flexible scheduling, comprehensive benefits,

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited institution.
• Appropriate state licensure.
• Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional and courteous presentation with staff and clients.
• Ability to lift patients up to 25 pounds; assist with heavier loads.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-spectrum care in a collaborative clinical setting with a steady caseload.
• Deliver preventive care, diagnostics, surgery and dentistry.
• Build strong client relationships through clear communication.
• Collaborate with doctors and support staff to ensure quality care.
• Practice medicine in a modern, fully equipped hospital.
• Maintain comprehensive medical records and ensure ethical compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Professional demeanor

Physical stamina

Education

DVM/VMD degree

State licensure

Tools

DEA/BNDD eligibility

Job description

Hillcrest Animal Hospital in Poplar Bluff, Missouri is seeking an Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to join a collaborative, team‑driven hospital with strong medicine and growth. You will provide full‑spectrum veterinary care, including preventive care, diagnostics, surgery and dentistry, while building trusting client relationships and working with skilled support staff.

The position offers a salary of $120,000–$140,000 per year, up to $30,000 sign‑on, flexible scheduling, comprehensive benefits,