At Kersting Veterinary Hospital, we believe exceptional veterinary medicine starts with an exceptional team. For decades, our hospital has built a reputation for compassionate care, medical excellence, and a genuine commitment to the people and pets we serve. We are a thriving, fast-paced, multi-doctor practice proudly caring for small animals, avian patients, and exotic companions throughout the Chesterfield community and beyond.
Our hospital is equipped to provide comprehensive, high-quality medicine with services including advanced preventive care, surgery, in-house diagnostics, digital full-body and dental radiology, exotic and avian medicine, and luxury boarding services. We combine progressive medicine with a collaborative, supportive culture where doctors are empowered to practice at the highest level.
Located in beautiful Chesterfield, Missouri, our team enjoys the perfect balance of suburban comfort and big-city access. With top-rated Rockwood schools, vibrant local communities, incredible parks and trails, and easy access to downtown St. Louis, the area offers something for everyone. Spend your weekends hiking and biking scenic trails, catching a Cardinals game at Busch Stadium, exploring world-class dining and entertainment, or enjoying family-friendly neighborhoods consistently ranked among the best places to live in Missouri.
This is more than a veterinary job - it’s an opportunity to build a rewarding career, enjoy true work-life balance, and become part of a hospital that values your growth, your goals, and your future.
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We are seeking a passionate, experienced Associate Veterinarian with a strong interest in exotics medicine to join our growing team. Avian experience is strongly preferred.
The ideal candidate is:
This is an incredible opportunity to join a hospital that offers the medicine, mentorship, technology, and support needed to practice your best medicine every day.
What We Offer:
SIGN-ON BONUS STARTING AT $40,000!
We are committed to investing in our veterinarians and creating long-term career success through:
Additional Incentives Include:
If you’re looking for a hospital where you can grow professionally, feel genuinely supported, and love where you live and work - we’d love to meet you.
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin
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At Alliance Animal Health, we’re proud to be home to 225+ veterinary practices across the U.S., and we believe that the best medicine and the best culture start at the local level. That’s why we prioritize medical autonomy and support our veterinarians in making the decisions that matter most for your patients and your community.
When a practice joins our network, the identity and leadership are maintained. Our role is to be a true partner, offering dedicated support in areas like recruitment, marketing, finance, and operations, so our veterinarians can stay focused on what they do best: caring for their patients.
Whether you're just getting started in your career, growing in a central support role, or planning for practice ownership, we’re here with personalized pathways and a team that’s behind you the whole way.
Our mission is simple: support those made to heal and care for animals while creating a place where veterinary professionals thrive. We build everything on a foundation of our core values: Passion, Engagement, Trust, and Service, a commitment that earned us a spot on Inc.’s Best Workplaces 2025. We’re proud to share that recognition with every member of our team.
