Associate Veterinarian Exceptional Small Animal Hospital in Metropolis, IL, Full-Time, Salary up to $135,000 + Bonuses
Job Summary:
Join a respected, long-established small animal hospital in Metropolis, IL, renowned for its outstanding reputation and loyal clientele. This well-regarded practice has been a cornerstone of the community for decades and continues to experience steady growth with ongoing investments in advanced medical technology. This state-of-the-art facility features cutting-edge equipment, including advanced ultrasound, digital radiography, and other modern diagnostic tools, allowing the hospital to provide exceptional care to their patients. As part of a dynamic and supportive team, you'll collaborate with skilled veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians (LVTs) in a collegial, team-oriented environment. The practice fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional development, ensuring that all staff members are equipped with the tools and knowledge they need to succeed.
Key Responsibilities:
As an Associate Veterinarian, your role will be integral to delivering high-quality care and building strong relationships with patients and their families.
Key duties include:
• Performing a wide variety of medical, surgical, and dental procedures with a focus on patient well-being and quality outcomes. • Maintaining high standards of care and providing treatment plans tailored to the individual needs of each patient. • Communicating effectively with pet owners to educate them on preventive care and the long-term health of their pets. • Collaborating closely with a skilled team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to create a positive and efficient work environment. • Upholding the hospital's reputation for compassionate, expert care through excellent service and attention to detail.
Compensation & Benefits:
On offer is a competitive salary of up to $135,000, with additional performance-based bonuses, and an attractive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal well-being, including:
• Generous 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions • Competitive Continuing Education (CE) allowance to support your career growth • Paid Time Off (PTO) to maintain a healthy work-life balance • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage • Support for relocation expenses (if applicable)
Key Qualifications & Requirements:
To be considered for this opportunity, candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school • Active or eligible licensure to practice veterinary medicine in the state of Illinois • Successful completion of the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE) and authorization to work in the United States • Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to client care • A team-oriented mindset and a desire to collaborate with other veterinary professionals
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Metropolis 
Illinois 
USD135K
/ Year
