Associate Veterinarian with Ownership Opportunity

Looking to join an independent practice with a strong local reputation and a loyal client base? We may be the perfect fit for you! Our experienced and collaborative team—including certified veterinary technicians and a dedicated hospital administrator—creates an environment where you can focus on practicing high-quality medicine while building meaningful client relationships. What We Offer We provide a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including: Ownership opportunity Paid time off, including paid holidays Paid health insurance, simple IRA retirement plan Continuing education allowance Paid licensing and professional membership fees 100% employer-paid professional liability coverage Average 40 hour work week No on‑call or after‑hours emergency duties Support & Mentorship We are committed to supporting your growth at every stage of your career. New graduates are encouraged to apply and will benefit from strong, hands‑on mentorship, including guidance in medical decision‑making, surgery, and client communication within a supportive, team‑oriented environment. About Us Veterinary Services, Ltd. is a full‑service small animal hospital located in Breese, Illinois. Our mission is to deliver compassionate, high-quality care that strengthens the bond between clients and their pets. In 2024, our 6,000‑square‑foot facility was fully renovated and thoughtfully designed for efficiency and comfort. We feature six exam rooms, a centralized treatment area, and dedicated surgery, imaging, and dentistry suites. For over 60 years, we have proudly served our community and their pets. We value the lasting relationships we build with our clients and foster a supportive, team‑oriented workplace. About the Area Breese offers the charm of small‑town living with convenient access to the amenities of St. Louis. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy nearby Carlyle Lake for boating, fishing, and recreation, as well as scenic hiking opportunities throughout southern Illinois, including the Shawnee National Forest. DVM licensed or eligible in Illinois Eager to build bonds with clients and patients #J-18808-Ljbffr AzVMA