Medical Director / Associate Veterinarian (Small Animal) | Kersting Veterinary Hospital | Partnership Opportunities

We are seeking a Small Animal Medical Director with a strong interest in exotic/small animal veterinary medicine to join our growing team. Avian experience is strongly preferred.

The ideal Veterinarian is:

• A compassionate, relationship-driven, and highly collaborative team player who thrives in a positive culture
• A confident communicator committed to exceptional client service
• Proficient in general medicine and surgery
• Excited to continue growing in exotic and avian veterinary medicine

This is an incredible opportunity for a Veterinarian to join a hospital that offers the medicine, mentorship, technology, and support needed to practice exceptional veterinary medicine every day.

What We Offer Veterinarians

We are committed to investing in our Veterinarians through:

• Flexible scheduling for work-life balance
• Competitive compensation packages
• Medical autonomy with strong collaborative support
• Dedicated DVM Mentor Network
• Paid CE allowance and professional dues
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• 401(k) with company support
• Liability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Personal pet care discounts
• SIGN-ON BONUS STARTING AT $40,000

Additional incentives include:

• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Student loan assistance
• Future ownership opportunities

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree or equivalent from an accredited university
• Active Veterinary State License (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• Current DEA License (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• USDA Accreditation (or ability to obtain upon hire)

This is an exciting opportunity for a veterinarian who is ready to take the next step in their career - combining clinical medicine, leadership, mentorship, and ownership while supporting two established practices in Southern Illinois.

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.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job, and more, please visit the Alliance Animal Health Additional Job Description Details page.

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