Position PurposeShirkey Veterinary Clinic | Coal City, Illinois
Up to $100,000 in Sign-On Bonuses | No Weekends | Exceptional Work-Life Balance
Shirkey Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our thriving, well-established small animal practice in Coal City, Illinois. This is a rare opportunity to step into a respected community hospital with a loyal client base, outstanding technical support, and a schedule that truly supports life outside of work.
If you're looking for high-quality medicine without weekend hours-and a team that genuinely enjoys working together-this could be your next professional home.
Essential Responsibilities- Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
- Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
- Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
- Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
- Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
- Maintain patients' medical records.
- Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.
Requirements/Qualifications- DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
- Appropriate state licensure.
- Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
- Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.
Benefits Offered- Unlimited personal time
- Bonus incentives
- Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
- Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
- CE and licensure reimbursement
- Flexible work schedules
- Managing career path development
- Employee Assistance Program
- DVM Referral Program
- Mental Health Resources
- Relocation assistance available
Pay RangeUSD $115,000.00 - USD $125,000.00 /Yr.
