Emergency Veterinarian

Emergency Veterinarian

J698259 Chesterfield Missouri USD
120K- USD
210K / Year – Explore a career that rewards your passion for veterinary care with a salary up to $210,000! Join a leading emergency hospital while enjoying the vibrant lifestyle of St. Peters, MO.

Our 24-hour emergency veterinary hospital offers a highly engaging and supportive environment for veterinary professionals. Located near major roadways, the facility is a vital resource in emergency situations and a trusted partner for local veterinarians. The hospital prides itself on a supportive culture that appreciates and rewards its staff with morale‑boosting activities, comprehensive support during challenging shifts, and a commitment to flexible scheduling to ensure work‑life balance.

Staff at this hospital have access to state‑of‑the‑art clinical equipment including MRI and CT scanners, in‑house laboratory diagnostics, and modern surgical suites. This enables the delivery of high‑level medical care and supports a hands‑on, learning‑intensive work environment, ideal for continuous professional development.

St. Peters, Missouri is an excellent place to live and work, offering:

• A growing economic landscape with ample commercial development.
• High‑quality living with a median household income well above the state average.
• An expansive park system including a major recreational complex with Olympic‑caliber facilities.
• Top‑rated public schools and a variety of private educational options enhancing family life.
• Significant healthcare services highlighted by local branches of renowned hospitals and cancer centers.

• Competitive sign‑on and retention incentives up to $50,000.
• Generous Continuing Education (CE) stipend.
• Licensing and dues reimbursement.
• 401(k) participation.
• Team member pet discounts.
• Emotional wellbeing support including free access to mental health apps and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.
• Competitive Salary, Medical insurance, Relocation assistance.

The role focuses on providing emergency care and maintaining high standards of patient management from intake to discharge.

Responsibilities include:

• Performing comprehensive patient exams and medical procedures.
• Engaging in client communication and education to ensure optimal pet care.
• Executing diagnostic and surgical interventions as necessary.
• Working collaboratively with a team to enhance service delivery and clinical outcomes.

• A valid Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited institution.
• Current State Veterinary License to practice in Missouri.
• Eligibility to work in the US.
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained.
• Strong diagnostic, clinical, and surgical skills are essential.

Apply today and find out how your expertise in emergency veterinary medicine can make a real difference.