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:
Ability to Relocate:
- Collinsville, IL 62234: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person