Associate Veterinarian - Quincy, IL

VCA Animal Hospitals • Quincy, IL

14h • $110,000 - $150,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian, DVM, at VCA Klingele in Quincy, IL, and you’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented team. You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Questions? Please contact Laurel Norman at [email protected] Why Join the Team VCA Klingele is a well-established, AAHA-accredited, 3.5-doctor small animal practice delivering progressive, high-quality veterinary care. We are proud to be both Fear Free Certified and Feline Friendly Certified , ensuring a low-stress experience for our patients and clients. Our hospital is equipped with advanced technology and services, including: Dedicated dental suite Ultrasound Cold/therapeutic laser Rehabilitation area featuring an underwater treadmill Rehab Certified Technician on staff Updated surgical and diagnostic equipment You’ll join a collaborative and experienced medical team that values autonomy, efficiency, and high-quality medicine in a supportive environment. This role offers a strong mix of general practice and urgent care exposure, providing variety and professional growth. Located along the banks of the Mississippi River, Quincy—known as the “Gem City” of Illinois—is home to more than 40,000 residents. With a charming historic downtown, vibrant arts community, excellent schools, and strong local pride, Quincy offers an appealing blend of small-town warmth and cultural opportunity. We are also proud to support our community through partnerships such as Cuddle Cat Rescue . Schedule Full-time and part-time opportunities available Open seven days per week Hospital hours: 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM Rotating weekend schedule No overnight on-call responsibilities Cases Broad mix of small animal general practice cases during the week Urgent care and same-day sick cases primarily seen on weekends Soft tissue surgery and dentistry Internal medicine and diagnostic workups Fear Free and Feline Friendly handling protocols Access to advanced diagnostics and strong referral partnerships when needed Who we look for People obsessed with pets and their care Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust Total Rewards As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including: Compensation Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. The salary range listed is 110,000 to 150,000, based on a 40-hour workweek. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

Requirements

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
• Licensure in good standing to practice in (IL), or the ability to obtain
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

Benefits

• Innovative Associate health and well-being resources (Headspace app, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health)
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits
• Paid parental, vacation and sick leave
• Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
• WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
• Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) (open link in new window)
• We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree