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Associate Wanted Full or Part Time Non Corporate

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital, Saint Louis, MO, United States


About the Practice

At Best Friends Animal Hospital & Pet Resources, we’re not just about pets— we’re about people, too . As an

AAHA-accredited

and Fear Free-principled &

privately owned

practice located just outside of St. Louis in Swansea, IL, we take pride in offering gold‑standard care in a supportive, team‑driven environment. We’re looking for a part‑time or full‑time Associate Veterinarian to grow with us!

Why You'll Love It Here
Privately Owned Modern Practice – We value collaboration, flexibility, and work‑life balance (yes, it really exists here!).

Mentorship That Matters – New or recent graduate? We've got your back with a structured and proven mentorship program.

A Rock‑Solid Team – Several of our techs are certified, all are experienced, and our client service team is next‑level friendly and efficient.

Awesome Clients – Our community trusts us, which means we get to practice comprehensive, quality medicine. Plus, we’ve got great local specialists when referrals are needed.

Balanced Hours – No after‑hours emergencies. Your life outside of work is important to us.

What You'll Work With
Digital medical records and radiography

Full in‑house lab capabilities

Brand‑new ultrasound and therapeutic laser

Dedicated dental suite and surgical suites

Tons of treatment space (so you’re never bumping elbows!)

We’re Searching for Someone Who
Loves outpatient medicine and enjoys building relationships with clients.

Is a strong communicator and collaborative teammate.

Wants to practice high‑quality, modern veterinary medicine.

Interests in surgery & exotic medicine are ideal but not required.

What We Offer
Competitive production‑based salary with guaranteed base (commensurate with experience).

Signing and retention bonus.

Medical, dental & vision insurance.

401(k).

EAP.

Generous CE allowance.

Paid time off.

Coverage for dues, licensure, and VIN membership.

Interested? Let’s Chat!

We’d love to connect and see if we’re the perfect fit for your next career move.

Essential Qualifications
Strong communicator.

Prioritizes teamwork.

Interested in growing the practice.

Practices high‑quality medicine.

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