Associate Veterinarian (DVM), 4-Day Week

Job overview

The Associate Veterinarian (DVM), 4-Day Week role is onsite in Morris, IL. The schedule is four days per week; the hospital is open Monday–Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to noon, and is closed Sundays. Total earning potential is $140,000–$170,000 per year, with monthly production bonuses and a sign-on bonus of up to $50,000. The hospital treats dogs, cats, and exotic pets and serves as a referral center for orthopedic and soft-tissue surgery. The veterinarian provides clinical care for the hospital’s animal patients, including routine and advanced surgical services. The role supports the hospital’s community practice and referral work, with access to diagnostic and treatment equipment including an in-house laboratory, digital radiography, ultrasound, EKG, and laser therapy.

What you'll do

• Provide veterinary care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets
• perform routine and advanced surgery, including laparoscopic-assisted gastropexy
• contribute to orthopedic and soft-tissue surgery referral services.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

associate veterinarian

morris il

redbirdjobs

full-time

4-day work week

dogs and cats

exotic pets

orthopedic surgery

soft-tissue surgery

no after-hours

no on-call

$140k-$170k/year

up to $50k sign-on

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Sign-on bonus up to $50,000
• relocation assistance
• health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with 3.5% employer match
• paid time off
• continuing education and uniform allowances
• paid licensing, AVMA-PLIT, and membership dues
• pet care discounts.

Why this role

Four-day work week; no after-hours or on-call responsibilities; potential pathway to partnership and practice ownership; DVM or VMD and valid Illinois veterinary license required; three or more years of clinical experience preferred.

About the employer

Redbirdjobs is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.