Veterinarian

Veterinarian opportunity in Pekin, IL with compensation up to $160,000. Join a respected, full-service practice delivering quality medicine with strong team support. The Hospital A well-established, full-service small-animal practice with some limited large-animal services delivers a steady, manageable caseload and a supportive environment. The team is known for a collaborative, low-drama culture that values medical autonomy and trust. Doctors are backed by a strong support-staff ratio (approximately 2:1) and see about 15-20 patients per day, allowing time for quality care and client communication. Facilities include an in-house diagnostic lab, ultrasound, digital radiography, dental services, a full surgical suite, therapeutic laser, and in-house reproduction services. Scheduling centers on weekday hours with limited Saturday availability to promote work-life balance. The practice enjoys a long-standing community reputation and consistently positive client feedback. Location Set along the Illinois River in the Greater Peoria area, Pekin blends small-city comfort with quick access to regional amenities. It offers affordable living, strong schools, abundant parks, and year-round community events. Affordable cost of living and housing compared with many parts of Illinois One of the state's largest park systems: 2,200+ acres with multiple parks, golf courses, a waterpark, dog parks, an outdoor performance venue, and a riverfront boardwalk Vibrant riverfront and downtown scene with seasonal events, outdoor concerts, and markets Signature community celebration: the annual Marigold Festival Established K-12 options via Pekin Public Schools District 108 and Pekin Community High School District 303 Strong local employers in insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, education, and government Excellent connectivity via I-74 and I-155; Peoria International Airport about 10-15 minutes away Local hospital services and quick access to major medical centers in nearby Peoria Part of a metro area of roughly 400,000 residents, balancing resources with short commutes Benefits Production bonus opportunities No negative accrual Long-term incentive program Generous continuing education allowance Paid state and federal licenses, professional dues Flexible scheduling and mentorship support Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available 401(k) with company match Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life and disability coverage Employee assistance and mental health resources Generous paid time off and holidays Employee referral bonus program The Role Provide comprehensive small-animal general practice care, including wellness and preventive medicine, dentistry, diagnostics, urgent care, and soft-tissue surgery Manage cases with medical autonomy while collaborating closely with skilled technicians and client service teammates Communicate clearly with clients to support education, compliance, and long-term relationships Utilize on-site diagnostic and surgical capabilities to deliver efficient, high-quality care Optional involvement with limited equine and bovine cases based on interest and experience Participate in a balanced schedule focused on weekdays with limited Saturday coverage Requirements DVM/VMD (or equivalent) from an accredited institution License to practice veterinary medicine in Illinois (or ability to obtain prior to start) Eligibility to work in the United States DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain) Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and a client-centered approach #J-18808-Ljbffr Global-Talent-Partners