Veterinarian
NVA General Practice
About the Role
New Melle Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join their growing team. This small animal practice, located west of St. Louis in Missouri's Historic Wine Country, has served the community for over 20 years. The hospital fosters a collaborative environment that prioritizes professional development, well-being, and work-life balance, suitable for both experienced veterinarians and new graduates seeking mentorship.
Key Responsibilities
- Practice high-quality medicine with 30-minute appointment times.
- Perform both soft tissue surgery and dentistry.
- Provide outstanding patient care utilizing modern technology.
Requirements & Tech Stack
The hospital is equipped with:
- Digital Radiography
- Digital Dental Radiography
- Ultrasound
- In-House Laboratory & Diagnostics
- In-House Pharmacy
Qualifications
- Mentorship is available for all experience levels, including NVA's 12-month GP Mentorship Program.
- Opportunities for advanced hands-on continuing education through NVA's PetOne Veterinary Training Center.
- Future partnership opportunities for veterinarians interested in leadership.
Work Schedule & Benefits
- 34-hour work week with a flexible 4-day schedule.
- No on-call responsibilities.
- Experienced veterinary technicians and support staff.
- Collaborative, family-oriented culture.
- Loyal, long-standing clientele with continued new client growth.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary plus production.
- Signing and/or retention bonus.
- Relocation assistance.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Generous PTO plus paid sick leave.
- Annual CE allowance with paid CE days.
- Paid professional licensing, DEA, AVMA/MVMA dues, and professional liability insurance.
- Company-paid short-term disability.
- No non-compete agreement.