Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Centralia, Illinois, USA

The Vet Service; Centralia (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing incentive

CE stipend

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Licensing reimbursement

Career development program

Childcare support

Job summary

The Vet Service seeks a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join a community-focused practice with a loyal client base and a varied first-opinion caseload. The role covers preventative care, diagnostics and surgery, supported by digital radiology, in-house laboratory capability, advanced imaging, and a dedicated surgical suite.

Experienced veterinarians or new graduates are welcome, with mentorship and day-to-day support to build long-term client relationships and contribute to patient

Qualifications

• DVM degree with Illinois veterinary licensure, or eligibility to obtain.
• New graduates welcome with mentorship available.
• Commitment to high standards of small animal medicine and client communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventative care, diagnostics and surgery.
• Contribute to patient education and client communication.
• Collaborate with experienced technicians and support staff in a team environment.

Skills

Team player

Communication

Willingness to develop

Education

DVM degree

Illinois license or eligibility

Job description

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join a community-focused practice with a loyal client base and a varied first-opinion caseload. The role combines preventative care, diagnostics and surgery, supported by digital radiology, in-house laboratory capability, advanced imaging support and a dedicated surgical suite.

This position would suit either an experienced veterinarian or a newer graduate looking for a setting where mentorship and day-to-day support are readily available. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build long-term client relationships, contribute to patient education and work alongside experienced technicians and support staff in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications Needed:

• DVM degree with Illinois veterinary licensure, or eligibility to obtain
• Positive and team-oriented approach to clinical practice
• Commitment to high standards of small animal medicine and client communication
• Willingness to continue developing clinical skills
• New graduates welcome with mentorship available

Package:

• Choice of base salary or production-based compensation
• Signing incentive available
• Continuing education stipend with professional development support
• Medical, dental and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off provisions
• PLIT coverage provided
• Licence, DEA and professional dues reimbursement
• Childcare participation support
• Access to in-house career development programs