Veterinarian

Vet Etc; Canton, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LTI cash program

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

401(k) with company match

Healthcare: medical, dental, vision, 0

Mental health resources

CE allowance

Student loan assistance

Job summary

AmeriVet’s Canton, IL clinic seeks a dedicated Doctor of Veterinary Medicine to join our full‑time team in a general practice setting. You’ll deliver compassionate patient care, build long‑term client relationships, and collaborate with a supportive staff to uphold high medical standards.

We offer competitive compensation, a production bonus framework, strong benefits, mentoring, and opportunities for professional growth within a growing network.

Qualifications

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

Skills

Compassionate care

Client communication

Team collaboration

Education

DVM/VMD or equivalent

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

We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.

• 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

You are a veterinarian who is:

• Passionate about patient care and long-terms 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.

Here's what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.