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Veterinarian - Hillcrest Animal Hospital

📍 Poplar Bluff, MO·Posted 130d ago

💰 $120k–$140k/yrFull-TimeHealth InsuranceDental & Vision401k MatchPTO / Paid Time OffLicense & Dues PaidSign-On BonusBonusRelocation Assistance

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Associate Veterinarian, DVM Hillcrest Animal Hospital

700 South Shelby Rd Poplar Bluff, Missouri 63901

Compensation: $120,000-$140,000 annually
Sign on bonus and relocation assistance available!

Hillcrest Animal Hospital is hiring an Associate Veterinarian. This is a strong fit for a doctor who wants strong medicine, real collaboration, and a team that supports growth.

About Hillcrest Animal Hospital

This is a team-driven hospital built around communication, respect, and consistent patient care. Veterinarians, technicians, and support staff work closely together and share a strong focus on doing good medicine well.

The hospital operates from a state-of-the-art facility. The space supports modern diagnostics, efficient workflows, and a comfortable environment for both patients and staff.

What you will do-

You provide full-spectrum care in a collaborative clinical setting. You work with a steady caseload and a team that supports your decisions.
Deliver preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry
Build strong client relationships through clear communication
Collaborate with doctors and skilled support staff
Practice medicine in a modern, fully equipped hospital

Who this role fits-

DVM or upcoming graduate with Missouri licensure or eligibility
Strong communication skills
Team-focused approach to patient care
Interest in client education and long-term relationships
Professional presence with clients and staff

Why this role stands out-

Up to $30,000 sign-on bonus
State-of-the-art facility
Strong team culture with collaboration at the center
Support for both experienced doctors and new graduates
Mentorship and growth opportunities within the practice

Benefits and support-

Unlimited PTO
Bonus incentives
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k and Roth 401k with match
CE and licensure reimbursement
Flexible scheduling
Career development support
Employee Assistance Program
Mental health resources
DVM referral program
Relocation assistance

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.
Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
Maintain patients’ medical records.
Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.

Requirements/Qualifications:

DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
Appropriate state licensure.

Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.