Relief Veterinarian Morris, IL

Pinebluffvet; Dwight (IL); On-site; USD 165,000 - 180,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with up to 3.5% match

PTO

CE allowance and paid CE days

Professional license/DEA/AVMA PLIT &du

Job summary

Pine Bluff Animal Hospital seeks an experienced W-2 Relief / Per Diem Veterinarian to provide coverage across Pine Bluff Animal Hospital, Skinner Animal Clinic, Lakewood Animal Hospital, and Dwight Veterinary Clinic in Central Illinois.

Enjoy flexible scheduling—3–4 days per week or about 12 shifts monthly—with hours Monday through Friday and occasional Saturday coverage. Comprehensive benefits and professional reimbursements accompany a robust team environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of clinical experience.
• DVM or VMD from AVMA-accredited college.
• Active Illinois veterinary license in good standing (or ability to obtain).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to multiple hospital environments while delivering quality care.

Responsibilities

• Provide W-2 relief/per diem coverage across Pine Bluff Animal Hospital, Skinner Animal Clinic, Lakewood Animal Hospital, and Dwight Veterinary Clinic.
• Option to work 3–4 days per week or ~12 shifts per month with the listed schedule.
• Deliver high-quality medicine while collaborating with teams across multiple clinics.

Skills

Clinical experience

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Education

DVM or VMD from AVMA-accredited college

Job description

We're seeking an experienced W-2 Relief / Per Diem Veterinarian to provide coverage across Pine Bluff Animal Hospital, Skinner Animal Clinic, Lakewood Animal Hospital, and Dwight Veterinary Clinic in Central Illinois:

Enjoy the Best of Both Worlds: Create a schedule that fits your lifestyle while enjoying the support, stability, and benefits of W-2 employment. Gain variety by working alongside collaborative teams across three well-established companion animal hospitals, each with its own unique culture and loyal client base.

• Compensation: $1,200 per shift (plus mileage reimbursement)
• Schedule: Choose your schedule—work 3–4 days per week or approximately 12 shifts per month | Hours: M-F 8:00 AM–5:30 PM with a 30-minute paid lunch break, Saturdays 8am-12pm
• Benefits & Perks: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with up to a 3.5% employer match for eligible employees, Paid Time Off (PTO), annual Continuing Education (CE) Allowance plus 3 paid CE days, Professional Reimbursement: Illinois veterinary license, DEA registration, AVMA PLIT, and professional membership dues.

About Our Hospitals:

• Pine Bluff Animal Hospital: A well-established companion animal practice committed to compassionate, progressive medicine with an experienced team and loyal client base.
• Skinner Animal Clinic: A trusted community hospital providing personalized patient care, strong client relationships, and high-quality general practice medicine.
• Lakewood Animal Hospital: A collaborative practice offering comprehensive preventive, medical, surgical, and dental care in a supportive team environment.
• Dwight Veterinary Clinic: A well-established 2-doctor, small animal general practice.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• 3+ years of clinical experience
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) degree from an AVMA-accredited college
• Active Illinois veterinary license in good standing (or ability to obtain)
• Enjoy collaborating with different teams, value flexibility, and are passionate about providing outstanding patient care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt to multiple hospital environments while delivering consistent, high-quality medicine