Starting salary for new graduates begins at $100,000 to $125,000
Preferred Education:
DVM or equivalent
Aid Animal Hospital is a privately owned and family run, full-service animal hospital that welcomes both primary and emergency cases. We are currently a two doctor practice that provides care for small companion animals and exotic patients. We provide a multitude of services, routine and advanced, such as small tissue, orthopedic, dental, and spay & neuter surgeries as well as primary care services. With over 30 years of service to the community and a long-standing reputation for compassionate, high-quality veterinary care, we offer an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate associate veterinarian to join our team. We have three exam rooms in a beautiful modern facility with top of the line diagnostics such as radiology, cold laser therapy, and ultrasound services. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your clinical skills in a supportive environment where collaboration and continued learning are celebrated. We invite doctors to pursue their own interests in medicine and provide support and encouragment to bring new skills and knowledge to our patients and clients.
We offer:
starting salary for new graduates $100,00-$125,000
401 (k) / 401 (k) matching, employee discount, PTO, base pay with commission opportunities, licensure and CE reimbursment
Daily expectations:
- conduct thorough exams and diagnostics to assess animal's health
- administer vaccinations and prescribe medications
- perform routine and advanced surgical procedures
- provide urgent care and triage animals in need
- maintain accurate and detailed medical records
- collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff to ensure optimal patient care
- stay updated on advancements in veterinary medicine and practices
We are looking for an individual with a DVM degree, licensed or eligible for licensure in Missouri, and DEA/BNDD eligibility. We are also looking for an individual with strong communication and clinical skills, a positive and team focused mindset, and an individual with an interest in surgery, denistry, and continued learning.
Preferred skills:
- proficient in veterinary terminology and animal physiology
- strong knowledge of animal anatomy and husbandry practices
- experience with animal handling, specifically companion animals
- familiarity with veterinary critical care protocols
- excellent interpersonal skills for effective communication with pet owners and staff
- strong problem solving abilities to address medical cases
Our professional staff, led by Dr. John Rowe, believes in a preventative integrated "whole body" philosophy. We combine contemporary surgery and medicine with alternative, holistic approaches. It is our purpose to address the needs of our patients while being sensitive to our clients' concerns.
