Emergency Veterinarian

Alliance Animal Health; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 103,000; Part time

Job summary

The Animal Emergency Clinic of Springfield is seeking a part-time veterinarian with emergency medicine experience to join our emergency and critical care team. The role involves eight shifts per month, with weekday shifts primarily overnight and weekend coverage that may include day and overnight hours.

The ideal candidate demonstrates confidence, compassion, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with a skilled support team in a fast-paced setting, delivering high-quality

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree and licensure eligible in Illinois.
• Prior experience in emergency medicine preferred.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a skilled team.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency and critical care to patients in a fast-paced setting.
• Work eight shifts per month, with overnight weekday coverage and weekend rotations.
• Collaborate with a supportive team to maintain high standards of care.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Decision making

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

DVM or equivalent

Illinois licensure eligible

Job description

The Animal Emergency Clinic of Springfield provides emergency and critical care services when they are needed most. Our clinic is proudly supported by the Springfield veterinary community and is operational during hours when most regular veterinary practices are closed.

As a veterinarian-owned clinic supported by thirteen local veterinary hospitals, we are committed to collaborative, high-quality medicine. You can trust that our highly trained team delivers the best and most up-to-date emergency care possible for every patient that walks through our doors.

Job Description

The Animal Emergency Clinic of Springfield is seeking a part-time veterinarian with emergency medicine experience to join our emergency and critical care team. This role consists of eight shifts per month. Weekday shifts are primarily overnight, while weekend shifts may include a combination of day and overnight coverage, with four of the eight monthly shifts occurring on weekends. The ideal candidate is a confident, compassionate clinician who thrives in a fast-paced environment and values teamwork and high standards of care.

Why Join Us?

• Well-supported, high-functioning emergency team
• Challenging and rewarding emergency caseload
• Strong technical support so you can focus on medicine
• Opportunity to sharpen and expand emergency skills

Springfield, Illinois offers an affordable cost of living with easy commute times and minimal traffic, making day-to-day life simple and convenient. Located in central Illinois, it provides easy access to larger cities such as St. Louis, Chicago, and Indianapolis while maintaining a relaxed, small-city feel. Springfield is rich in history and culture, with renowned Lincoln sites, museums, and a growing local arts scene. The city also offers a variety of restaurants, breweries, and community events, along with access to parks, trails, and nearby lakes for outdoor recreation.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree, licensed or eligible for licensure in the state
• Prior experience in emergency medicine strongly preferred
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a skilled support team
• Strong clinical, communication, and decision-making skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality emergency care

Additional Information

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