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Join Our Team at First Capitol Animal Hospital!

Up to $75,000 Bonus Package!

Are you a compassionate, collaborative Associate Veterinarian (DVM) looking for a rewarding opportunity in one of the fastest-growing communities near St. First Capitol Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Small Animal Veterinarian to join our exceptional team in St. Conveniently located less than 30 minutes from downtown St. Louis Lambert International Airport, our hospital offers the perfect blend of career growth, work-life balance, and an outstanding quality of life.

If you're an experienced veterinarian looking to take the next step in your career, you'll enjoy the autonomy to practice exceptional medicine while being supported by a collaborative team and access to advanced resources that foster continued growth.

First Capitol Animal Hospital is a well-established, highly respected small animal veterinary practice committed to delivering exceptional, personalized care to every patient and client. Our collaborative team values medicine, mentorship, and continuous learning while maintaining a positive, supportive culture where every veterinarian is empowered to practice high-quality medicine.

We enjoy a diverse and engaging caseload that allows our doctors to practice a broad range of medicine and surgery while working alongside an experienced, talented support team. We proudly welcome veterinarians at every stage of their careers and are passionate about helping each doctor reach their professional goals.

Small Animal Medicine

Companion Animal Health

Veterinary Diagnostics

Soft Tissue Surgery

Dentistry

Anesthesia & Pain Management

Digital Radiography

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college of veterinary medicine (or equivalent certification for international graduates)

Active Missouri veterinary license in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure prior to start date

Passion for practicing high-quality, evidence-based veterinary medicine

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Full-time schedule with part-time opportunities available

• No on-call responsibilities or emergency hours
• Quarterly production bonuses with no negative accrual
• Up to $75,000 bonus package
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA options
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Personal pet care discounts
• State-of-the-Art Hospital & Equipment

Our modern veterinary hospital is thoughtfully designed to provide outstanding patient care while giving our doctors the tools they need to practice excellent medicine. iM3 dental equipment

Heated surgical tables

Electrosurgery units

Digital radiography

Modern surgical and dental equipment

At First Capitol Animal Hospital, we believe great veterinarians never stop learning. Whether you're beginning your career or looking to expand your clinical expertise, you'll benefit from an exceptional network of mentorship and continuing education opportunities, including:

Structured mentorship for new graduates

Collaboration with our experienced Medical Advisory Board

Monthly DVM rounds led by an internal medicine specialist

Hands-on dentistry training with board-certified dental surgeons

We're committed to helping every doctor build a fulfilling, long-term veterinary career while practicing medicine with confidence and autonomy.

Build Your Veterinary Career in St. Charles offers the charm of a historic riverfront community with easy access to all the entertainment, dining, sports, and cultural attractions of nearby St. Enjoy beautiful parks, excellent schools, affordable living, and endless outdoor recreation while building a meaningful career in veterinary medicine.

If you're looking for a veterinary hospital where you can practice exceptional medicine, collaborate with an outstanding team, continue growing professionally, and genuinely enjoy coming to work each day, we'd love to meet you.

Join First Capitol Animal Hospital and discover why our team is passionate about making a difference—for our patients, our clients, and one another. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

#Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact View email address on healthcarejobsite.com.