Veterinarian

Abqpetcarehospital; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

CE allowance

Licensing dues

Job summary

Bogey Hills Animal Hospital in St. Charles, Missouri is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our growing small animal practice. Whether you're an experienced clinician or a new graduate, you'll find mentorship, supportive colleagues, and the technology to practice high‑quality medicine.

We offer a competitive base salary plus production, signing bonus, relocation assistance, generous benefits, CE allowances, and opportunities for professional growth within NVA's network.

Job description

Practice Great Medicine. Love Your Team. Enjoy Your Life Outside of Work.

Bogey Hills Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our growing small animal general practice in St. Charles, Missouri. Whether you're an experienced veterinarian looking for a collaborative team or a new graduate seeking exceptional mentorship, you'll find the support, technology, and flexibility to build a rewarding, long-term career.

For more than 35 years, we've proudly served the St. Charles community by providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care. In 2023, we moved into a beautiful, 5,000-square-foot state-of-the‑art hospital designed to enhance both patient care and the daily experience of our team. Backed by a loyal client base, experienced support staff, and a collaborative culture, our veterinarians are empowered to practice excellent medicine while maintaining a healthy work‑life balance.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Brand-new, state-of-the-art hospital built in 2023
• Collaborative team that enjoys sharing knowledge and supporting one another
• Experienced, long‑tenured support staff that allows doctors to focus on practicing medicine
• Loyal clientele with continued new client growth
• Modern equipment and technology that support high-quality patient care
• Four-day workweek
• Monday-Friday hours with rotating Saturdays
• No on‑call responsibilities
• A positive culture where your ideas, professional growth, and well‑being are valued

Mentorship & Professional Growth

Whether you're just beginning your career or bringing years of experience, you'll have the support you need to thrive.

New graduates receive personalized, hands‑on mentorship within the hospital while also gaining access to NVA's industry‑leading 12-month General Practice Mentorship Program, which includes one-on-one mentorship, structured learning, and a nationwide network of peers.

Experienced veterinarians enjoy the autonomy to practice their own style of medicine while collaborating with an experienced team that values continuous learning, case discussion, and professional development.

A Hospital Built for Modern Veterinary Medicine

Our recently expanded facility is equipped with the tools needed to provide exceptional patient care, including:

• Six spacious exam rooms
• Dedicated surgical suite
• Spacious treatment area
• Digital radiography
• Digital dental radiography
• MyLab5 ultrasound
• Midmark high‑speed water‑cooled dental drill and ultrasonic scaler
• In‑house IDEXX laboratory for CBCs, chemistry panels, urinalysis, and ELISA testing
• Full-service reference laboratory support
• Paper-lite medical records utilizing the latest AVImark software
• Fully stocked pharmacy with access to the latest pharmaceuticals and treatment options

Compensation & Benefits

We believe exceptional veterinarians deserve exceptional support.

• Competitive base salary plus production
• Signing bonus and relocation assistance available
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Company‑paid short‑term disability, providing income protection during maternity or paternity leave, recovery from surgery, or short‑term illness or injury
• Generous paid time off
• Continuing education allowance plus paid CE days
• Paid state licensing, DEA registration, and professional dues
• Professional liability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and Talkspace access
• Discounts on pet insurance and veterinary care
• Opportunities for career growth and leadership within NVA's nationwide network of hospitals

Life in St. Charles

Located just minutes from St. Louis, St. Charles offers the perfect blend of historic charm, family‑friendly neighborhoods, and easy access to everything the region has to offer. Spend your weekends exploring Historic Main Street, enjoying the Katy Trail, attending Cardinals or Blues games, discovering local wineries and breweries, or taking advantage of the area's outstanding parks and outdoor recreation.

With highly rated school districts, a strong sense of community, and a lower cost of living than many major metropolitan areas, St. Charles is an exceptional place to build both your career and your life.

Join Our Team

At Bogey Hills Animal Hospital, we're committed to creating an environment where veterinarians can practice high‑quality medicine, continue growing professionally, and enjoy coming to work each day. If you're looking for a collaborative team, modern facility, and a practice that truly values its people, we'd love to meet you.

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.