Small Animal Associate Veterinarian (DVM) – Full-Time | Homestead Veterinary Hospital | Villa Ridge, MO
Homestead Veterinary Hospital is seeking an immediate, full-time, experienced Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join our multi-doctor mixed animal practice in Villa Ridge, Missouri.
We’re looking for a compassionate, team-oriented veterinarian with strong communication skills and a passion for providing exceptional care to small animal patients and their families. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian who enjoys practicing high-quality medicine in a collaborative and supportive environment while having access to the resources of a well-established mixed animal hospital.
About Us
Homestead Veterinary Hospital is a 6-doctor practice serving a diverse caseload of approximately:
While HVH is well known for its equine services, our small animal department continues to grow and operates separately, allowing our veterinarians to focus on providing dedicated companion animal care.
Our 10,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility includes:
We take pride in offering advanced diagnostics and treatments, including:
What We Offer:
Why Villa Ridge, MO?
Located just west of the St. Louis suburbs, Villa Ridge offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and convenient city access. The area features rolling hills, wineries, hiking and biking trails, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere. Nearby Washington, MO offers charming restaurants, shopping, and community events, while downtown St. Louis is only about an hour away for professional sports, entertainment, dining, and travel access.
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