Veterinarian

Global-Talent-Partners; Pekin (IL); On-site; USD 144,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Continuing education allowance

Job summary

Global-Talent-Partners in Pekin, IL is seeking a Veterinarian for a well-established, small-animal practice with some limited large-animal services. The role offers up to $160,000 per year and a supportive team, with a good balance of wellness, dentistry, diagnostics, and soft-tissue surgery.

The hospital features an in-house lab, ultrasound, digital radiography, and a full surgical suite. Schedule prioritizes weekdays with limited Saturday coverage, and relocation assistance plus a sign-on

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD (or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
• Illinois license to practice veterinary medicine (or ability to obtain before start).
• Eligibility to work in the United States.
• DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain).
• Strong clinical judgment and client-centered communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive small-animal general practice care, including wellness, dentistry, diagnostics, urgent care, and soft-tissue surgery.
• Manage cases with medical autonomy while collaborating with technicians and client service teammates.
• Communicate clearly with clients to support education, compliance, and long-term relationships.
• Utilize on-site diagnostics and surgical capabilities to deliver efficient, high-quality care.
• Optional involvement with limited equine and bovine cases based on interest and experience.
• Participate in a balanced schedule focused on weekdays with limited Saturday coverage.

Skills

Communication

Client education

Team collaboration

Education

DVM/VMD from an accredited institution

Job description

Veterinarian opportunity in Pekin, IL with compensation up to $160,000. Join a respected, full-service practice delivering quality medicine with strong team support.

The Hospital

A well-established, full-service small-animal practice with some limited large-animal services delivers a steady, manageable caseload and a supportive environment. The team is known for a collaborative, low-drama culture that values medical autonomy and trust. Doctors are backed by a strong support-staff ratio (approximately 2:1) and see about 15-20 patients per day, allowing time for quality care and client communication. Facilities include an in-house diagnostic lab, ultrasound, digital radiography, dental services, a full surgical suite, therapeutic laser, and in-house reproduction services. Scheduling centers on weekday hours with limited Saturday availability to promote work-life balance. The practice enjoys a long-standing community reputation and consistently positive client feedback.

Location

Set along the Illinois River in the Greater Peoria area, Pekin blends small-city comfort with quick access to regional amenities. It offers affordable living, strong schools, abundant parks, and year-round community events.

• Affordable cost of living and housing compared with many parts of Illinois


• One of the state's largest park systems: 2,200+ acres with multiple parks, golf courses, a waterpark, dog parks, an outdoor performance venue, and a riverfront boardwalk


• Vibrant riverfront and downtown scene with seasonal events, outdoor concerts, and markets


• Signature community celebration: the annual Marigold Festival


• Established K-12 options via Pekin Public Schools District 108 and Pekin Community High School District 303


• Strong local employers in insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, education, and government


• Excellent connectivity via I-74 and I-155; Peoria International Airport about 10-15 minutes away


• Local hospital services and quick access to major medical centers in nearby Peoria


• Part of a metro area of roughly 400,000 residents, balancing resources with short commutes

Benefits

• Production bonus opportunities


• No negative accrual


• Long-term incentive program


• Generous continuing education allowance


• Paid state and federal licenses, professional dues


• Flexible scheduling and mentorship support


• Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available


• 401(k) with company match


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• Life and disability coverage


• Employee assistance and mental health resources


• Generous paid time off and holidays


• Employee referral bonus program

The Role

• Provide comprehensive small-animal general practice care, including wellness and preventive medicine, dentistry, diagnostics, urgent care, and soft-tissue surgery


• Manage cases with medical autonomy while collaborating closely with skilled technicians and client service teammates


• Communicate clearly with clients to support education, compliance, and long-term relationships


• Utilize on-site diagnostic and surgical capabilities to deliver efficient, high-quality care


• Optional involvement with limited equine and bovine cases based on interest and experience


• Participate in a balanced schedule focused on weekdays with limited Saturday coverage

Requirements

• DVM/VMD (or equivalent) from an accredited institution


• License to practice veterinary medicine in Illinois (or ability to obtain prior to start)


• Eligibility to work in the United States


• DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)


• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and a client-centered approach