Bear Creek Animal Hospital takes pride in our advanced and evolving knowledge of veterinary medicine. Building ever-lasting relationships with our clients and patients is of the utmost importance. Our veterinary team achieves this by tailoring our veterinary services to fit the needs of each patient and personalizing each experience.

Our state of the art facility opened in January of 2024, featuring 6 exams rooms, 2 surgery suites, a separate dental area, ultrasound, surgical cutting laser, and more!

Our practice is looking for an experienced, outgoing, and friendly DVM to join our team! Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available.

If you are a candidate with a passion for GP medicine, dentistry, and client education, Bear Creek will be the perfect opportunity for you. Our state of the art facility has all the bells and whistles you'll need to practice high quality medicine along with a smooth workflow.

About the area: Wentzville is located less than an hour west of St. Louis. It is a peaceful community with rich history, excellent schools, and all kinds of recreation opportunities. It neighbors the beautiful Lake St. Louis and has numerous attractions like golf courses, parks, shopping and restaurants, and farmers markets. If you take the 45-minute trip into downtown St. Louis you can easily take advantage of sporting events, museums, theaters, and even more entertainment opportunities!

• Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
• Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
• Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
• Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
• Maintain patients’ medical records.
• Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
• Appropriate state licensure.
• Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.

• Competitive Compensation - All salary ranges are negotiable based on experience
• Unlimited personal time
• Bonus incentives
• Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
• Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
• CE and licensure reimbursement 
• Flexible work schedules
• Managing career path development
• Employee Assistance Program
• DVM Referral Program
• Mental Health Resources
• Relocation assistance available