Veterinarian Up to $50,000 in Sign on Bonuses! Chippewa Animal Hospital

Company: Heartland Veterinary Partners LLC
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: February 2, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Practice: /n Chippewa Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary hospital in the Dutchtown neighborhood of South St. Louis. The Chippewa team enjoys a collaborative and supportive environment that empowers the doctors to focus on patient care and client communication. We are equipped with electronic records, digital radiography, an in-house laboratory, a therapy laser and more to come! Our clientele is dedicated to providing quality care to their pets and we enjoy a diverse caseload allowing us to pursue interesting workups and surgeries. /n/n Position Purpose: /n Associate Veterinarian (DVM) – Up to $50,000 Sign-On Bonus | Brand-New Facility | St. Louis, MO Chippewa Animal Hospital – 4210 Itaska St Suite B, St. Louis, MO 63116 Compensation: $100,000–$130,000 annually New Grad Friendly | Up to $50,000 in Sign-On Bonuses Welcome to Your Next Chapter at Chippewa Animal Hospital We’re thrilled to invite a passionate, team-oriented Associate Veterinarian to join our growing two-doctor team in our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility—purposefully designed to reflect the quality care we provide to the pets and families of our St. Louis community. Whether you're an experienced DVM or a new graduate, we’ve built an environment where mentorship, growth, and collaboration come naturally. You’ll be surrounded by a tight-knit, supportive team that values kindness, integrity, and laughter just as much as exceptional medicine. What We Offer: - Competitive compensation: $100,000–$130,000 annually - Up to $50,000 in sign-on bonus to make your transition seamless - Structured mentorship from experienced, encouraging doctors - Leadership that understands veterinary medicine—because it’s led by veterinarians - A positive, collaborative culture where your ideas matter Why You’ll Love It Here: - Beautiful new clinic space with updated equipment and thoughtfully designed work areas - Warm, down-to-earth team that truly supports each other - A community-focused practice with loyal clients and meaningful cases - The chance to be part of something special as we grow into our new space Ready to build something incredible with us? Come be part of the legacy we're creating at Chippewa Animal Hospital—where your voice is heard, your growth is supported, and your career can thrive. Apply today and let’s start the conversation! /n/n Essential Responsibilities: /n - 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. /n/n Requirements/Qualifications: /n - 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. /n/n Benefits Offered: /n - Unlimited personal time - Bonus incentives - Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance - Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match) - CE and licensure reimbursement - Flexible work schedules - Managing career path development - Employee Assistance Program - DVM Referral Program - Mental Health Resources - Relocation assistance available /n/n Pay Range: /nUSD $115,000.00 - USD $135,000.00 /Yr.

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