Up to $30,000 sign-on bonus, Veterinarian-Hillcrest Animal Hospital

Hillcrest Animal Hospital•Poplar Bluff, MO

1d•$120,000 - $140,000•Onsite

About The Position

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. Hillcrest Animal Hospital 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.

Requirements

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
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.

Responsibilities

Provide full-spectrum care in a collaborative clinical setting.
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.
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.