Veterinarian

Amerivet; Canton (IL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

CE allowance

Licenses and professional dues covered

Referral bonus program

Flexible scheduling

Mentorship programs

401k with company match

Job summary

Oakdale Veterinary Center in Canton, IL seeks a dedicated DVM to provide high-quality small animal care in a supportive, low-drama environment. You will practice medicine and surgery with autonomy, backed by a collaborative team and modern technology.

The clinic emphasizes wellness, dentistry, diagnostics, and limited equine/bovine services, offering mentorship, flexible scheduling, relocation support, and a strong path for career growth.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required).
• Compassionate, client-centered approach to care.
• Strong communication and client-education skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide wellness and preventative care, dentistry, diagnostics, and surgery as needed.
• Support patient care with a collaborative, high-trust team environment.
• Engage with clients to promote long-term relationships and education.

Skills

Compassionate care

Excellent communication

Client education

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Tools

IDEXX in-house lab

Ultrasound

Digital X-ray

Job description

About Our Clinic

Oakdale Veterinary Center is a full-service small animal practice (with limited equine and bovine care) located in Canton. We’re a friendly, growing team adding a third DVM and proud of a low-drama, high-trust environment where veterinarians are supported, respected, and encouraged to practice quality medicine their way.

Check us out at: https://www.oakdalevetcenter.com/

Clinic Snapshot

• Practice type: General Practice (Small Animal with Limited Equine & Bovine)
• Avg. daily patient volume: 15-20/day
• Support staff ratio: 2 : 1
• Case mix: Wellness and preventative care, dentistry, diagnostics, limited equine and bovine services, urgent care, surgery
• Technology & equipment: IDEXX in-house lab, ultrasound, digital X-ray, in-house canine reproduction tools
• Team culture: Collaborative, low-drama, high-trust, and supportive of medical autonomy

Total Rewards & How We Invest in You

• annual salary + production bonus DVM
• Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program - earn annual bonuses based on your production
• No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
• Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
• Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
• Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded
• Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs
• Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match

What Makes Us Different

• Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.
• Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.
• We believe thriving teams build thriving communities.
• You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career.

Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference

• Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
• A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
• Committed to continuous growth and excellence

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
• Compassionate, client-centered approach to care
• Strong communication and client-education skills

About the Area

Canton offers a lower cost of living, strong community connections, and easy access to outdoor spaces and local schools. Located within driving distance of Peoria, the area provides small-town comfort with nearby city amenities when you want them.

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