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Job description
Urgent Care Veterinarian
Location: Jefferson City, Missouri
Salary: $110,000–$140,000 annually
Schedule: Full-time
About the Role
An excellent opportunity is available for an Urgent Care Veterinarian to join a highly regarded AAHA-accredited small animal veterinary hospital in Jefferson City, Missouri . This role is ideal for veterinarians who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, building strong client relationships, and working alongside a dedicated veterinary team.
The successful candidate will provide comprehensive small animal care, including preventative medicine, diagnostics, treatment planning, and urgent care services. Supported by experienced teammates, advanced medical resources, and a culture focused on continuous learning, this position provides the opportunity to practise high-quality medicine while developing professionally.
This opportunity is suitable for both experienced veterinarians seeking a supportive clinical environment and new graduate veterinarians looking for mentorship and career development .
For those searching for Veterinarian jobs in Jefferson City, MO , this role offers competitive compensation, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to join a respected veterinary hospital committed to medical excellence.
About the Practice
This AAHA-accredited small animal veterinary hospital in Jefferson City, Missouri is committed to providing exceptional veterinary care while maintaining the highest standards of medicine and patient service.
The practice focuses on comprehensive small animal and urgent care services, supported by advanced equipment, established medical protocols, and access to additional clinical resources for complex cases.
Veterinarians benefit from:
A collaborative and experienced support team
Advanced diagnostic and treatment resources
Access to specialty consultation within a wider veterinary network
Structured professional development opportunities
A culture centred around teamwork and clinical excellence
The hospital environment allows veterinarians to focus on what matters most: delivering excellent patient care, developing treatment plans, and creating lasting relationships with clients.
Located in Jefferson City, Missouri , the state capital offers a strong quality of life with historic attractions, outdoor recreation, local dining, community events, and affordable living. The city provides an ideal balance between professional opportunity and a welcoming lifestyle.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive veterinary care for companion animals.
Perform wellness examinations and preventative healthcare services.
Diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions.
Develop personalised treatment plans for patients.
Communicate diagnoses and recommendations clearly with clients.
Educate pet owners on preventative care and ongoing health management.
Build trusted relationships with clients and their pets.
Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff.
Maintain accurate patient records.
Uphold professional veterinary standards and ethical practices.
Participate in continuing education and clinical development.
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will have:
A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree .
A valid veterinary licence and be in good standing to practise.
Strong communication and client education skills.
A collaborative approach to veterinary medicine.
A commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
A positive and professional attitude with clients and colleagues.
This position is open to:
New Graduate Veterinarians
Supportive onboarding and mentorship opportunities.
Guidance to develop clinical confidence.
A team environment focused on learning and growth.
Experienced Veterinarians
Clinical autonomy and decision-making support.
Access to advanced resources and collaborative case management.
Opportunities for continued professional development.
Compensation & Benefits
The successful candidate will receive a comprehensive benefits package including:
Salary: $110,000–$140,000 annually
Monthly production bonus opportunities
No negative accrual compensation model
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Maternity leave benefits
24/7 telemedicine access
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Annual continuing education allowance
Paid CE days
Structured mentorship programmes
Leadership development opportunities
Access to a nationwide veterinary professional network
Company-paid professional liability coverage
Career growth and clinical advancement support
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Worksite address
jefferson city, MO, 65109, US
Who can apply
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