Veterinarian (Small Animal) – Peoria, IL

Desort; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Student loan repayment support

Continuing education stipend

Long-Term Incentive (LTI) program

Health, dental, vision, 401(k) with 
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Job summary

Desort in Peoria, IL is seeking a dedicated Veterinarian (Small Animal) to join a well-established practice committed to excellent patient care. You’ll diagnose, treat, and perform surgeries with support from a collaborative team and modern diagnostic tools.

Requirements include a DVM (or equivalent) and Illinois licensure or eligibility, plus strong communication skills and a passion for client education. Competitive benefits, sign-on and relocation assistance are offered.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Illinois.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for veterinary medicine and client education.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality preventive, diagnostic, and surgical care.
• Build strong relationships with clients through clear and compassionate communication.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records.

Skills

Excellent communication

Education

DVM or equivalent degree

Illinois licensure or eligibility

Job description

Veterinarian (Small Animal) – Peoria, IL

A well-established small animal practice in Canton, Illinois is looking for aVeterinarian to join its dedicated and growing team. This opportunity offers an ideal mix of professional independence, supportive colleagues, and access to advanced diagnostic tools—allowing you to focus on delivering excellent care to every patient.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality preventive, diagnostic, and surgical care.
• Build strong relationships with clients through clear and compassionate communication.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Illinois.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for veterinary medicine and client education.

What You’ll Gain:

• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
• Student loan repayment support to help ease financial stress.
• Continuing education stipend and paid CE time for professional growth.
• Long-Term Incentive (LTI) program offering additional cash awards based on performance.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match.
• Paid time off and a positive, team-focused work culture.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.