Associate Veterinarian (Exotics)

Kersting Veterinary Hospital•Chesterfield, MO

13h•Onsite

About The Position

At Kersting Veterinary Hospital, we believe exceptional veterinary medicine starts with an exceptional veterinary team. For decades, our hospital has built a reputation for compassionate care, medical excellence, and a genuine commitment to the people and pets we serve. We are a thriving, fast-paced, multi-doctor veterinary practice proudly caring for small animals, avian patients, and exotic companions throughout Chesterfield, Missouri and beyond. Our veterinary hospital is equipped to provide comprehensive, high-quality care, including advanced preventive medicine, surgery, in-house diagnostics, digital full-body and dental radiology, exotic and avian medicine, and luxury boarding services. Every Veterinarian is empowered to practice progressive medicine within a collaborative and supportive environment. Located in beautiful Chesterfield, Missouri, our veterinary team enjoys the perfect balance of suburban comfort and big-city access. With top-rated Rockwood schools, vibrant local communities, incredible parks and trails, and convenient access to downtown St. Louis, Chesterfield offers an exceptional quality of life for any Veterinarian seeking balance, opportunity, and community. Spend your weekends hiking and biking scenic trails, catching a Cardinals game at Busch Stadium, exploring world-class dining and entertainment, or enjoying family-friendly neighborhoods consistently ranked among the best places to live in Missouri. This is more than a veterinary career; it is an opportunity to build long-term success, enjoy true work-life balance, and become part of a veterinary hospital that values your growth, goals, and future.

Requirements

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree or equivalent from an accredited university
Active Veterinary State License (or ability to obtain upon hire)
Current DEA License (or ability to obtain upon hire)
USDA Accreditation (or ability to obtain upon hire)
A compassionate, relationship-driven, and highly collaborative team player who thrives in a positive culture
A confident communicator committed to exceptional client service
Proficient in general medicine and surgery
Excited to continue growing in exotic and avian veterinary medicine

Nice To Haves

Avian experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Practice progressive medicine within a collaborative and supportive environment.
Provide compassionate care, medical excellence, and a genuine commitment to the people and pets served.
Care for small animals, avian patients, and exotic companions.
Provide comprehensive, high-quality care, including advanced preventive medicine, surgery, in-house diagnostics, digital full-body and dental radiology, exotic and avian medicine, and luxury boarding services.
Practice exceptional veterinary medicine every day.
Provide exceptional client service.