Associate Veterinarian - Flexible Schedule & Mentorship

Tender Care Animal Hospital (Morton, IL); Morton (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary plus production

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental, vision

PTO with rollover

Parental leave

CE allowance

Professional dues

Mentorship program

401(k)

Pet discounts

Collaborative team

Job summary

Tender Care Animal Hospital in Morton, Illinois, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide medical, surgical, and dental care for companion animals. The role emphasizes high-quality medicine, client education, and collaboration with a supportive team.

Ideal candidates are of all experience levels, with mentorship and growth opportunities, a strong emphasis on client communication, and a culture that values teamwork and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree.
• Illinois veterinary license (or ability to obtain).
• Strong foundation in medicine, surgery, and dentistry.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care for companion animals.
• Build trust with clients through education and clear communication.
• Collaborate with veterinarians and support staff to ensure excellent outcomes.
• Contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture.
• Continue developing clinical skills through ongoing learning and mentorship.

Skills

Small Animal Medicine

Preventive Care

General Surgery

Dentistry

Client Communication

Team Collaboration

Clinical Decision-Making

Patient Advocacy

Professional Growth

Relationship Building

Compassionate Care

Mentorship

Education

DVM or equivalent degree

Illinois veterinary license

Job description

Tender Care Animal Hospital in Morton, Illinois, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide medical, surgical, and dental care for companion animals. The role emphasizes high-quality medicine, client education, and collaboration with a supportive team.

Ideal candidates are of all experience levels, with mentorship and growth opportunities, a strong emphasis on client communication, and a culture that values teamwork and compassionate care.