Exotics & Avian Veterinarian — Growth & Ownership Path

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Chesterfield (MO)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus starting at $40,000
Relocation assistance
Student loan assistance
Future ownership opportunity
Mentor network
CE allowance and professional dues
Health, dental, vision benefits
Paid vacation, sick time, holidays
401(k) with company support
Liability coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Personal pet care discounts

Job summary

Kersting Veterinary Hospital in Chesterfield, Missouri is seeking an Associate Exotics Veterinarian with a strong interest in exotic and avian medicine to join our growing team. The ideal candidate collaborates closely with colleagues, communicates clearly with clients, and provides comprehensive medical and surgical care.

We offer a sign-on bonus starting at $40,000, competitive compensation, mentorship, and a path toward partnership.

Qualifications

  • DVM/VMD degree or equivalent from an accredited university.
  • Active Veterinary State License (or ability to obtain upon hire).
  • Current DEA License (or ability to obtain upon hire).
  • USDA Accreditation (or ability to obtain upon hire).

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality medical and surgical care for exotic and avian patients.
  • Collaborate with a multi-doctor team to deliver compassionate client service.
  • Continue growth in exotic and avian medicine through mentorship and training.

Skills

Compassionate team player
Client communication
General medicine
Surgical skills
Exotic & avian medicine interest

Education

DVM/VMD from accredited university
Active veterinary state license
USDA Accreditation
Current DEA license

Job description

Kersting Veterinary Hospital in Chesterfield, Missouri is seeking an Associate Exotics Veterinarian with a strong interest in exotic and avian medicine to join our growing team. The ideal candidate collaborates closely with colleagues, communicates clearly with clients, and provides comprehensive medical and surgical care.

We offer a sign-on bonus starting at $40,000, competitive compensation, mentorship, and a path toward partnership.

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