Companion Animal Associate Veterinarian - Mentored Growth

The Vet Service; Algonquin (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid CME days

Monthly production bonus

Liability insurance

Mentorship program

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

CME funding

Disability coverage

TeleDoc access

Maternity leave

Job summary

The Vet Service seeks a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join an established companion animal practice focused on consistent clinical standards and thoughtful patient care. The successful candidate will manage a varied first-opinion caseload with mentorship and professional support.

You will build long-term client relationships, explain treatment plans clearly, and strengthen clinical skills through structured education and collaboration with experienced colleagues.

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school
• Illinois veterinary licence in good standing, or eligibility to obtain
• Excellent interpersonal and client communication skills
• Commitment to evidence-based small animal medicine
• Collaborative attitude with an interest in ongoing professional development

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied first-opinion caseload with guidance as needed.
• Explain treatment plans clearly and maintain long-term client relationships.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Client relations

Evidence-based medicine

Collaborative attitude

Professional development

Education

DVM degree

Illinois license or eligibility

Job description

The Vet Service seeks a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join an established companion animal practice focused on consistent clinical standards and thoughtful patient care. The successful candidate will manage a varied first-opinion caseload with mentorship and professional support.

You will build long-term client relationships, explain treatment plans clearly, and strengthen clinical skills through structured education and collaboration with experienced colleagues.