Veterinarian in Bear Creek Animal Hospital

Practice:

Bear Creek Animal Hospital takes pride in our advanced and evolving knowledge of veterinary medicine. Building ever-lasting relationships with our clients and patients is of the utmost importance. Our veterinary team achieves this by tailoring our veterinary services to fit the needs of each patient and personalizing each experience.

Our state of the art facility opened in January of 2024, featuring 6 exams rooms, 2 surgery suites, a separate dental area, ultrasound, surgical cutting laser, and more!

Dr. Christen Fielding is a General Practitioner who has been practicing in the St. Louis area since 2010. With over 10 years of experience in veterinary medicine, her knowledge, compassion, and dedication result in providing exceptional care to her patients. She is an experienced surgeon and has many years of emergency and urgent care medicine which allow her to excel in treating a wide range of complex medical cases.

This variety in experience also ensures that each of her patients receive the highest quality care in preventative medicine as well as any unexpected illness or injuries that arise. Providing detailed assessments and education to clients ensures that her clients can make the best decisions for each of their unique pets.

Position

Purpose:

Veterinarian (DVM) – Join Our Fun, Passionate Team at Bear Creek Animal Hospital
1215 W Pearce Blvd, Wentzville, Missouri 63385
$50,000 Sign-On Bonus | $120K–$150K Base + 20% Pro Sal | Profit Sharing & Minority Ownership Opportunity

Are you an experienced, outgoing, and compassionate veterinarian looking for a practice where you can grow your career and truly love where you work? Look no further —Bear Creek Animal Hospitalis ready to welcome you!

We’re seeking a dedicatedAssociate Veterinarian (DVM)to bring their love for general practice medicine, dentistry, and client education to our modern, well-equipped hospital. Whether you’re passionate about honing your clinical skills or interested in building toward ownership, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact while working alongside a supportive and collaborative team.

Why Bear Creek?

Exciting new chapter– With the recent transition of our previous DVM, we’re entering a new phase of growth and are excited to welcome fresh ideas and energy.

Mentorship & collaboration with Dr. Christen Fielding– With over a decade of experience in GP, urgent care, and surgery, Dr. Fielding is committed to exceptional patient care, client education, and supporting her colleagues’ professional growth.

Modern, well-equipped hospital– A state-of-the-art facility designed to help you practice top-quality medicine efficiently.

Supportive, team-first culture– We value laughter, learning, and celebrating each other’s successes.

Diverse caseload– From preventative care and dentistry to complex medical cases, you’ll never stop growing.

Compensation & Benefits

$50,000 Sign-On Bonus

$120,000–$150,000 base salary + 20% Pro Sal

Profit sharing & minority ownership opportunity

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision

CE allowance + paid licensing and dues

Flexible scheduling + PTO

A team that values your well-being and professional development

About Wentzville

Located less than an hour west of St. Louis, Wentzville is a growing community with small-town charm and big-city convenience. You’ll enjoy excellent schools, local farmers markets, golf courses, restaurants, shopping, and nearby Lake St. Louis for outdoor fun. Plus, downtown St. Louis is just a short drive away with pro sports, concerts, theaters, and museums at your fingertips.

What We’re Looking For

DVM with experience in general practice

Passion for dentistry, preventative care, and client communication

Positive, team-oriented mindset and strong communication skills

If you’re ready to love where you work, connect with amazing clients, and explore long-term growth opportunities (including ownership), Bear Creek Animal Hospital would love to meet you. Apply today!

Essential Responsibilities:

• Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
• Advis…