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Associate Veterinarian | 3 DVM PRIVATE AAHA Practice | Swansea, IL | 15 Minutes from St Louis, MO

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Best Friends Animal Hospital & Pet Resources

Belleville, IL (In Person)

$165,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/2/2026

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Job Description

At Best Friends Animal Hospital & Pet Resources, we're not just about pets—we're about people, too. As an AAHA-accredited and Fear Free-principled practice located just outside of St. Louis in Swansea, IL, we take pride in offering gold-standard care in a supportive, team-driven environment. And we're looking for a part-time or full-time Associate Veterinarian to grow with us!
Why You'll Love It Here:
Privately Owned Modern Practice - We value collaboration, flexibility, and work-life balance (yes, it really exists here!). No corporations - no sales quotas, performance demands or decrees coming from "up top". Mentorship That Matters - New or recent graduate? We've got your back with a structured and proven mentorship program. A Rock-Solid Team - Several of our techs are certified, all are experienced, and our client service team is next-level friendly and efficient. Awesome Clients - Our community trusts us, which means we get to practice comprehensive, quality medicine. Plus, we've got great local specialists when referrals are needed. Balanced Hours - No after-hours emergencies. Your life outside of work is important to us. Day off during the week.
What You'll Work With:
Our newly remodeled, 7,500 sq. ft.
facility includes:
Digital medical records and radiography Full in-house lab capabilities Brand-new ultrasound and therapeutic laser Dedicated dental suite and surgical suites Tons of treatment space (so you're never bumping elbows!)
What We're Looking For:
We're searching for someone who: Loves outpatient medicine and enjoys building relationships with clients Is a strong communicator and collaborative teammate Wants to practice high-quality, modern veterinary medicine Interests in surgery & exotic medicine are ideal but not required!
What We Offer:
Competitive production-based salary with guaranteed base (commensurate with experience) Signing and retention bonus Medical, dental & vision insurance 401k EAP Generous CE allowance Paid time off Coverage for dues, licensure, and VIN membership Interested? Let's Chat! We'd love to connect and see if we're the perfect fit for your next career move.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
Up to $165,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Relocation assistance Vision insurance
Education:
Doctorate (Required)
Work Location:
In person