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Animal Medical Center of Troy - Veterinarian USD $100,000.00 per year - USD $120,000.00 per year. Employment sector: Clinical Practice Min Experience: Any Experience Level Considered Practice ...

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Animal Medical Center of Troy - Veterinarian USD $100,000.00 per year - USD $120,000.00 per year. Employment sector: Clinical Practice Min Experience: Any Experience Level Considered Practice ...

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Veterinarian | Animal Medical Center of Lindstrom | Lindstrom, MN USD $115,000.00/Yr. - USD $130,000.00/Yr. Description Practice Overview Our veterinarians and veterinary staff at Animal Medical ...

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How much do animal medical center jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for animal medical center in the United States is $18.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Animal Medical Center?

An Animal Medical Center is a veterinary facility that provides comprehensive medical care for animals, including diagnosis, treatment, surgery, and preventive care. These centers are staffed by licensed veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and support staff who work to ensure the health and well-being of pets and, in some cases, exotic or farm animals. Services often include emergency care, routine check-ups, vaccinations, dental care, and specialized treatments. Animal Medical Centers may also offer boarding, grooming, and rehabilitation services. Their goal is to provide high-quality medical care and support for both animals and their owners.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive at an Animal Medical Center?

To thrive at an Animal Medical Center, you need a background in veterinary medicine or animal care, often supported by a veterinary technician certification or a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree. Familiarity with veterinary practice management software, diagnostic equipment, and laboratory testing systems is typically required. Compassion, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills when caring for animals and interacting with pet owners. These competencies ensure high standards of animal care, efficient clinical operations, and strong client relationships.

What are some common challenges faced by veterinary professionals working at an Animal Medical Center, and how can they be managed?

Veterinary professionals at an Animal Medical Center often encounter challenges such as managing a high caseload, dealing with emotional situations involving pet owners, and staying updated with advancements in veterinary medicine. Time management and strong communication skills are essential to handle busy days and collaborate effectively with veterinarians, technicians, and support staff. Emotional resilience and teamwork can help professionals navigate the stress of difficult cases, while ongoing training and professional development ensure the delivery of high-quality care.

What is the difference between Animal Medical Center vs Veterinary Technician?

AspectAnimal Medical CenterVeterinary Technician
CredentialsVeterinary license or certification, depending on stateLicensed or certified veterinary technician credential
Work EnvironmentAnimal clinics, hospitals, emergency centersVeterinary clinics, hospitals, research labs
Job RoleProvides medical care, assists veterinarians, performs examsAssists veterinarians, administers treatments, performs lab work

Animal Medical Centers and Veterinary Technicians both work in animal healthcare settings, often collaborating closely. While Animal Medical Centers are facilities providing comprehensive veterinary services, Veterinary Technicians are trained professionals who support veterinarians in clinical tasks. The roles overlap in patient care and technical skills, but Veterinary Technicians typically hold specific certifications and perform more technical procedures. Both are essential in delivering quality animal healthcare.

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Infographic showing various Animal Medical Center job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,056 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

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Animal Medical Center of Troy - Veterinarian

USD $100,000.00 per year - USD $120,000.00 per year.

Employment sector: Clinical Practice

Min Experience: Any Experience Level Considered

Practice Overview

Even before opening the doors of the Animal Medical Center of Troy, MO in the spring of 2000, our goal was to practice the best possible veterinary medicine while fostering a friendly environment with a highly knowledgeable staff.

Today, we have more than achieved that goal. What began as a small practice with one veterinarian and only a few exam rooms has now been transformed into an 8,600 square foot facility with two full-time doctors offering everything from routine wellness care to state-of-the-art diagnostics, surgery, cancer care, and even laser therapy.

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Associate Veterinarian (DVM) - All Experience Levels Welcome!

Animal Medical Center of Troy
40 Professional Pkwy
Troy, MO 63379
Compensation: $100,000-$120,000

Ready to practice great medicine, build meaningful connections with your patients and team, and actually enjoy going to work each day? We've got the perfect opportunity for you!

Animal Medical Center of Troy is on the lookout for a passionate, friendly, and driven Associate Veterinarian to join our incredible crew! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a brand-new grad, we're here to support you every step of the way with solid mentorship, a collaborative team, and a whole lot of fun along the way.

What Makes Us Awesome
  • Team-Oriented Culture - We're a group of animal lovers who truly enjoy working together. No drama, just support, collaboration, and laughs.
  • Mentorship for New Grads - You'll never feel like you're on an island. We've got your back with hands‑on mentorship, guidance, and a caring leadership team invested in your growth.
  • Modern Facility, Compassionate Care - We combine cutting‑edge tools with a family feel. Our clients know us, trust us, and love how we care for their pets like our own.
  • Flexible & Supportive Environment - Life happens-we get it. We're here to help you thrive in and out of the clinic.
Grow With Us

At our hospital, mentorship isn't an afterthought, it's part of who we are. From paid CE and company-sponsored trainings to intentional career path development, we're here to help you build the career you actually want. Whether you're just getting started or ready to level up, you'll find supportive mentors, hands‑on learning, and real opportunities to grow for the long haul.

What we are looking for
  • A DVM (or soon‑to‑be grad) with a valid license to practice in Missouri
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit
  • A love for client education and animal medicine
  • An eagerness to make an impact in a close‑knit, community‑oriented clinic
  • Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients
Benefits & Perks
  • 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
Essential Responsibilities
  • 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 statutes, policies, and procedures.
Requirements/Qualifications
  • 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.
Benefits Offered
  • 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

Let's talk about what you're looking for in your next role. We're excited to meet you!

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