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Associate Veterinarian

Opportunity Criteria

Employment TypeFull Time
Salary Range $150,000.00 to $195,000.00 / Year
*Emergency and Critical Care Veterinarian Opportunity*

The Animal Emergency Center in Collinsville, Illinois, is seeking passionate and dedicated full-time and part-time Veterinarians to join our exceptional team. Located just 15 minutes east of St. Louis, Missouri, our full-service emergency and critical care facility offers a unique blend of professional fulfillment and access to a vibrant metropolitan lifestyle.

*About the Role*

We are looking for highly motivated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Full-time associates typically work an average of three shifts per week with flexible scheduling to support an excellent work-life balance. Nights and weekends are required, but both full-time and part-time opportunities are available with accommodating schedules.

*Why Join Us?*
* *$10,000 Signing Bonus* for highly motivated candidates.
* *Student Loan Repayment Stipend* for recent graduates.
* Competitive salary with production-based bonuses.

*Comprehensive Benefits for Full-Time Associates*
* Professional Dues, Licenses, and Liability Insurance
* Retirement Plan
* Generous Vacation Allowance
* Continuing Education (CE) Allowance + Paid CE Time Off
* Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
* Life Insurance
* Pet Care Benefits
* Uniform Allowance

*State-of-the-Art Facility*

Our practice is equipped with:
* Digital Radiography, Ultrasound, and Endoscopy
* Telemetry and Multi-Parameter Monitors
* In-house Veterinary Reference Laboratory providing STAT hematology, chemistry, endocrinology, coagulation, and more.

*Commitment to Growth*
* Extensive mentoring for new and recent graduates, including direct collaboration with experienced associates.
* Ongoing support from our Medical Director, who brings over 30 years of emergency and critical care expertise.
* High staff-to-doctor ratio, enabling exceptional care for critically ill and emergent patients.
* Robust continuing education opportunities, including in-house, local, and national CE programs for all staff.

*Qualifications*
* Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent.
* Experience in emergency and critical care (preferred but not required).
* Proficiency in veterinary terminology, animal physiology, and aseptic techniques.

*Key Responsibilities*
* Deliver high-quality veterinary care to diverse emergency and critical care cases.
* Perform examinations, diagnostics, treatment plans, and surgical procedures.
* Administer medications, vaccinations, and provide compassionate client education.
* Maintain accurate medical records and adhere to safety protocols.

*Work Location:*
Collinsville, Illinois, with no remote options available.

Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $150,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Relocation assistance
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Holidays
* Night shift
* Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
* Bonus opportunities
* Commission pay
* Signing bonus



License/Certification:
* DVM (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Collinsville, IL 62234: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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