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Associate Veterinarian (DVM/VMD)
📍 Location: Swansea, IL 62226 (15 minutes from Downtown St. Louis, MO)
💼 Job Type: Full-Time Preferred (Part-Time Considered)
🏥 Setting: Outpatient Clinic
About The Opportunity
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Associate Veterinarian (DVM/VMD) to join our modern, privately owned AAHA-accredited Fear Free practice in Swansea, Illinois. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with advanced technology, flexible scheduling, and a strong commitment to work-life balance.
Veterinarians with 2 years of private practice experience are preferred; however, exceptional, growth-oriented new graduates are encouraged to apply.
What You'll Do
(469) 294-9941
winston.harper@protouchstaffing.com
📍 Location: Swansea, IL 62226 (15 minutes from Downtown St. Louis, MO)
💼 Job Type: Full-Time Preferred (Part-Time Considered)
🏥 Setting: Outpatient Clinic
About The Opportunity
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Associate Veterinarian (DVM/VMD) to join our modern, privately owned AAHA-accredited Fear Free practice in Swansea, Illinois. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with advanced technology, flexible scheduling, and a strong commitment to work-life balance.
Veterinarians with 2 years of private practice experience are preferred; however, exceptional, growth-oriented new graduates are encouraged to apply.
What You'll Do
- Perform wellness exams and preventive care
- Diagnose and treat medical conditions
- Build lasting client relationships through 30-minute appointment blocks
- See approximately 16 patients per day
- Perform surgery and dentistry if desired, with dedicated surgical block time
- Opportunity to work with exotic animals (experience not required)
- Up to 36 clinical hours per week
- Four weekday schedule with one weekday off
- Rotating Saturday mornings (approximately two per month)
- Closed Sundays
- No after-hours or emergency on-call responsibilities
- Protected midday break from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
- Fully paperless medical records
- Digital radiography
- High-resolution diagnostic ultrasound
- Complete in-house laboratory
- Dedicated surgical and dental suites
- Therapeutic laser technology
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD from an accredited program
- Active Illinois veterinary license or eligibility for immediate transfer
- DEA registration and Illinois controlled substance license (or ability to obtain)
- 2 weeks paid vacation
- 4 Personal Time Off (PTO) days
- 4 paid Continuing Education (CE) days
- $2,000 annual CE allowance
- Employer-paid Illinois license, DEA, AVMA, ISVMA, VIN membership, and Plumb's subscription
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance stipend
- Matching IRA retirement plan
- Employee pet care discounts
- Uniform allowance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Relocation assistance available
(469) 294-9941
winston.harper@protouchstaffing.com
Salary : $2,000