Pope Animal Hospital is accepting applications for a full-time or part-time Associate Veterinarian at our practice located in southwest Illinois near St. Louis, MO. We are a full-service veterinary hospital that has been providing care to companion animals for over 40 years, with a loyal client base spanning multiple generations. Our wide variety of services range from wellness exams and vaccines to advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures. We believe in treating every patient as if they were our own pet and give them the same loving attention and care. We are looking for a veterinarian to join our small group of highly trained, experienced animal lovers who are devoted to giving our patients the best care possible. At Pope Animal Hospital, we value a work-life balance and believe in celebrating and supporting our staff personally and professionally at all times.

Whether you’re a new grad or an experienced veterinarian, we welcome you to apply. We would be excited to train and mentor a DVM with any level of experience.

ABOUT THE HOSPITAL

• Four exam rooms, a surgical suite, and fully stocked pharmacy
• Only hospital in the area to perform Laser Surgery
• Digital radiographs and Ultrasound
• Located in the charming & historic town of Alton, IL
• Just across the Mississippi River from the iconic Gateway Arch, St. Louis Zoo & Lambert International Airport
• Near many of the best parks, museums, breweries, restaurants, hotels, festivals, casinos, sporting events & concert venues in the Midwest

To learn more, visit: https://popeanimalhospital.com/

Benefits:

• No on-call shifts
• Closed on weekends & major holidays
• Flexible scheduling
• Highly competitive base salary
• Monthly production bonuses available
• Health insurance (Dental, Medical, Vision)
• Life insurance, Short term/Long term disability
• 401 (K) plan
• Continuing education allowance
• Complimentary meals
• Fun staff outings
• State License and DEA
• 4 weeks PTO per year
• $50,000 sign-on bonus

• For new graduates, this position will be included in the NVA Illinois Mentorship Program. In this program, our ADVMs will have access to:

  • One on one surgical and medical support from a collaborative team of DVM leaders with NVA.
  • Suite of wellness programming focusing on stress management and cultivating a balanced approach to your life
  • Cohort of other new graduate ADVMs in Illinois with planned social events, team bonding, and engagement, regardless of current clinic worked in    
        

About Pope Animal Hospital

NVA General Practice is a leading veterinary community of over 1,200 independently managed hospitals united in the love of animals and the people who love them. Committed to serving the needs of pet owners in local communities around the world, NVA General Practice is driven by a mission to improve the comfort and well-being of pets through progressive and compassionate care. Our network of hospitals creates an integrated community of medical expertise and collaboration, enabling continuous growth and learning for our animal care teams. For more information, visit www.nva.com.

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