Veterinarian Morris, IL

Pinebluffvet; Morris (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Continuing education allowance

Uniform allowance

Paid licensing

Job summary

Pinebluffvet in Morris, Illinois is seeking a dedicated veterinarian to join their AAHA-accredited, full-service hospital. This role offers a salary of $140,000–$170,000 with potential bonuses, plus a sign-on bonus of up to $50,000. Our practice has a strong community reputation and is fully equipped with modern technology for a variety of services, ensuring exceptional care for pets. We value continuous learning and provide a comprehensive benefits package, making this an ideal place for veterinary professionals.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional veterinary care to dogs, cats, and exotic pets.
• Perform routine and advanced surgical procedures.
• Conduct wellness exams and diagnostics.

Skills

Veterinary clinical skills

Client relationship management

Strong communication

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD

Valid veterinary license in Illinois

Job description

Salary and Compensation

Salary:$140,000–$170,000 total earning potential (ProSal), plus monthly production bonuses (no negative accrual)

Sign-on Bonus:Up to $50,000* plus relocation assistance available

Schedule:Full-time, 4 days per week. Hospital hours are Monday–Friday 8:00am–5:30pm, and Saturday 8:00am–12:00pm (closed Sundays). No after-hours or on-call responsibilities.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes health, dental, and vision insurance; 3.5% employer 401(k) match; generous PTO; CE allowance; uniform allowance; paid licensing; AVMA-PLIT insurance; membership dues; and pet care discounts.
• Continuing Education: Unlimited CE opportunities and ongoing professional development support tailored to your interests.
• Established, Well-Respected Hospital: With a strong reputation and deep community involvement, our long-standing and growing practice offers the ideal environment to build your caseload and develop lasting client relationships.

About Our Hospital:

Since 1975, Pine Bluff Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in Morris, Coal City, and the surrounding Illinois communities. As an AAHA-accredited, full-service hospital, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets of all ages and breeds. Our modern facility is equipped with advanced technology, allowing us to provide a comprehensive range of services, including wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, diagnostics, laser therapy, and both routine and advanced surgical procedures—from spays and neuters to orthopedic surgery and laparoscopic-assisted gastropexy.

We have developed strong partnerships with Great Dane breeders, handlers, and rescue groups. Dr. Brian Schmidt is highly skilled in minimally invasive laparoscopic-assisted gastropexy, helping protect at-risk breeds from life‑threatening conditions.

Pine Bluff Animal Hospital is also a certified PennHIP provider, offering a specialized, non‑invasive radiographic technique to evaluate hip joint laxity in dogs as young as four months old. Our facility features an IDEXX in‑house lab, digital radiography, ultrasound, and electrocardiogram (EKG) capabilities—ensuring timely, accurate diagnostics and treatment for every patient.

As a trusted referral center, Pine Bluff Animal Hospital performs both orthopedic and soft‑tissue surgeries for our own patients as well as for other veterinary clinics throughout the region.

Our mission is to provide high‑quality care in a compassionate manner that is rewarding to our clients, their pets, and our entire staff. “We love what we do… We love who we do it for!”

Requirements:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an accredited institution
• Valid veterinary license in the state of Illinois
• 3+ years of clinical experience preferred

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.