Emergency Doctor – Animal Emergency Clinic

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

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Position Overview

Care for pets. Maintain balance and flexibility. Nurture ongoing care.

Join our team as a Part-Time Emergency Veterinarian with predictable hours and a consistent home hospital assignment. You’ll enjoy flexibility while working alongside a locally led care team supported by national resources.

Whether you’re balancing family commitments, pursuing personal interests, or simply seeking a more sustainable pace, we’re here to support you. This role allows you to stay clinically engaged without sacrificing balance, connection, or continuity of care. We’re flexible, open to conversation, and committed to understanding your availability and goals—and building a schedule that works for both you and the hospital.

• Compensation for Part Time roles is prorated based on experience and hours/shifts worked. Salary ranges listed in this posting reflect full-time roles.

Animal Emergency Clinic in O’Fallon, Missouri is located 40 minutes from St. Louis and is a 24/7 emergency hospital. Our veterinarians and staff members are prepared to treat your pet if a sudden accident, illness or trauma occurs and you need qualified help – fast.  Our experienced veterinary professionals are always prepared to give critical medical attention with skill and compassion on evenings, weekends and holidays.

Why Join Us:

• The team is composed of highly skilled professionals who are passionate about mentorship and supporting the growth of newer doctors or those looking to sharpen their expertise in specific areas.
• We offer access to a Board-Certified Surgeon who is enthusiastic about training and mentoring, particularly in advancing surgical skills.
• Additionally, our diverse caseload includes a steady flow of exotic animals, ensuring a dynamic and enriching experience where no two days are ever alike.

O’Fallon, Missouri is a thriving, family‑focused city right outside of St. Louis offering an exceptional blend of safety, community, affordability, and amenities. Often recognized in national rankings—such as being named one of the “Most Livable Small Cities in the U.S.” and one of the best places for families—O’Fallon consistently scores high for its quality of life, low crime rate, and excellent schools. With affordable housing, convenient access to St. Louis, and a strong sense of belonging, O’Fallon is an ideal place for families and young professionals seeking a welcoming suburban home that doesn’t sacrifice opportunity or leisure.

Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Julia Stephens at  for additional information about our data practices.