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What they do
A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.
$113,909 / year median in Missouri
+17% projected growth
Job Description
You'll Also Enjoy:
Access to NVA's PetOne Veterinary Training Center for hands-on surgical and clinical training Industry-leading Mentorship Program with dedicated one-on-one support Support and resources to pursue ABVP certification while practicing, helping veterinarians advance their clinical expertise and professional goals No non-compete agreement, providing flexibility and freedom throughout your career 100% company-paid Short-Term Disability insurance, covering qualifying short-term illnesses, injuries, pregnancy, maternity, and parental leave Professional development and leadership growth opportunities Future partnership and ownership opportunities for doctors interested in practice leadership Additional Benefits Competitive compensation with production potential Sign-on bonus and/or relocation assistance may be available Continuing education allowance Paid professional memberships, licensing, and DEA registration Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Employee discounts on veterinary care and pet insurance Opportunities for Growth & Ownership For veterinarians interested in taking on greater responsibility over time, there are opportunities to develop leadership skills and explore future joint venture/partial ownership in the practice. Why Chesterfield, Missouri? Chesterfield offers a great balance of community and access to everything St. Louis has to offer. Enjoy beautiful parks and green space, excellent restaurants, shopping, cultural attractions, and professional sports, all while having a comfortable place to call home. If you're looking for an established hospital with a strong client base, excellent support, a collaborative team, and the flexibility to build the veterinary career you want, we'd love to meet you! National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them. At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership. At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here's what to expect when interacting with us:- We'll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com
- We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication
- All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com
- There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.