Join the team at Great Rivers Animal Hospital, where compassionate care meets professional excellence! Located in the heart of southwest Illinois near St. Louis, MO, our thriving practice has been a pillar in our community for over 40 years, serving beloved companion animals across generations.

About Us:

Recently moved into a brand new building, June 3, 2024, designed to enhance patient care and comfort.Full-service veterinary hospital offering laser surgery, digital radiographs, ultrasound, and more.Dedicated team committed to providing the highest standard of care with a focus on wellness and advanced diagnostics. In the process of obtaining Fear Free Certification.Access to multiple specialty and emergency referral centers in nearby St. Louis.We organize 1-2 community events annually and actively engage in fundraising initiatives for our local humane societies.We foster teamwork and a fun atmosphere with opportunities for growth and work/life balance. Benefit from monthly all-staff breakfast meetings and doctor/hospital leadership lunches. Our workplace is family-friendly, ensuring a fulfilling professional experience.
From holiday-themed outings to our beloved Easter egg hunt, birthday and anniversary celebrations, monthly potlucks, and annual Halloween costume contest—these are just a few ways we celebrate together!

Benefits:

Competitive base salary with sign-on/retention bonusesMonthly production bonuses available.No on-call shifts, no weekends, and flexible scheduling.Comprehensive health insurance (including dental, medical, vision), life insurance, and disability coverage.401(k) plan and continuing education allowance.Engaging, fun staff outings!4 weeks PTO per year.

New Graduate Support:

Included in the NVA Illinois Mentorship Program.One-on-one support from seasoned DVM leaders.Suite of wellness programming focusing on stress management and work-life balance.Social events and team bonding opportunities with fellow new graduates in Illinois.Student loan repayment and scholarship opportunities available.

Location:

Situated in the charming town of Alton, IL, just minutes from St. Louis attractions like the Gateway Arch and the St. Louis Zoo.Close proximity to parks, museums, breweries, restaurants, and entertainment venues.

If you're passionate about veterinary care and are looking for a supportive team to grow your career, apply today at Great Rivers Animal Hospital! Learn more about us by visiting our website. Join us in providing exceptional care to our community's beloved pets while enjoying a fulfilling career in one of the most vibrant regions in the Midwest.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!