Lead Veterinarian

Lead Veterinarian, St. Charles, MO

Base salary: $120,000–$155,000 per year, plus 20% production bonus with no negative accrual. $100,000 welcome bonus. 3 weeks PTO plus public holidays.

• Lead and mentor our 2‑doctor team while maintaining an active caseload.
• Manage a varied schedule including consultations, diagnostics, and surgeries.
• Build strong client relationships through communication and compassionate care.
• Collaborate with a dedicated support staff focused on efficiency and quality.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of hospital protocols and services.

• DVM or equivalent degree.
• Licensed (or eligible) to practice in Missouri.
• Strong clinical, surgical, and communication skills.
• Commitment to high‑quality, individualized patient care.
• Leadership experience or an interest in developing leadership skills.

• Full‑time position (4‑day work week available).
• Monday‑Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
• Saturday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM (occasional Saturdays required, shared rotation among the doctor team).
• No after‑hours or on‑call duties.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• CE allowance and paid professional dues/licenses.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Relocation support available.

St. Charles, MO – a blend of small‑town charm and city convenience, near St. Louis with a thriving downtown, scenic riverfront, excellent schools, and a welcoming community.

St. Charles offers a perfect balance of small‑town charm and city convenience. Located near St. Louis, the area features a thriving downtown, scenic riverfront, excellent schools, and a welcoming community. It's an ideal place to grow your career and enjoy a great quality of life.

Ready to lead a trusted veterinary team that values quality medicine, collaboration, and work‑life balance? We'd love to hear from you.