At Lashley Animal Hospital, our veterinarians focus on the study, treatment, and control of pet injuries and diseases, the treatment of acute and chronic illness, the immunization of healthy pets against disease, surgery, nutrition, radiology, dental care, and preventive care for dogs and cats.

Our practice serves Swansea, Belleville, Collinsville, Columbia, East St. Louis, Fairview Heights, Freeburg, O’Fallon, Lebanon, Mascoutah, Scott Air Force Base, Shiloh, and the entire St. Louis Metro East area.

If you want a family feel, Lashley Animal Hospital is the perfect place to call home! We're so confident you will love our practice that we're offering up to $50,000 as a sign-on bonus! 

We are currently a 3-doctor practice and are looking to add an additional veterinarian to our team so we can continue to grow. Our goal to is to provide the highest comprehensive veterinary care for pets, educate the clients and continue to learn as a team. It's not about the cost at our practice, it's about a high level of care. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time, have a love of medicine, surgery and/or dentistry, we know you'll thrive in our practice and we'd love to hear from you!

Located in Swansea, IL we are very close to Scott Air Force base. This area offers good schools, outdoor recreation and activities in nearby St Louis.

• 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.

• DVM/VMD 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.

• Unlimited personal time off (PTO)
• Bonus incentives
• Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
• Retirement benefits (401(k) or Roth(k) with Company match)
• CE and licensure reimbursement 
• Flexible work schedules
• Managing career path development
• Employee Assistance Program
• DVM Referral Program
• Mental Health Resources
• Relocation assistance available