Associate Veterinarian
About The Position
Central Hospital for Animals, a trusted small animal and exotics hospital with four busy locations across Southern Illinois, is seeking a Full-Time Veterinarian to join our teams at our Marion and Herrin clinics. For over 45 years, Central Hospital for Animals has been dedicated to providing comprehensive medical and surgical care for all our patients. Our main hospital in Herrin, IL, alongside satellite locations in Carbondale, Marion, and Harrisburg, feature fully equipped pharmacies, laboratories, and surgical suites. With a combined staff experience of over 250 years, our team includes 6 skilled veterinarians and 35 highly qualified support staff, ready to support you—whether you’re a seasoned professional or a new graduate.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent from an accredited university
- Active Veterinary State License (or ability to obtain upon hire)
- DEA license (or ability to obtain upon hire)
- USDA accreditation (or ability to obtain upon hire)
- Compassionate, team-oriented, and excellent communicator
- Proficient in general medicine and surgery
Nice To Haves
- Experience preferred; new graduates eager for mentorship encouraged to apply!
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive medical and surgical care for small animals and exotics.
- Collaborate with a team of veterinarians and support staff.
- Utilize fully equipped pharmacies, laboratories, and surgical suites.
Benefits
- Paid vacation
- Sick leave
- Holidays
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Liability coverage
- 401(k)
- Life insurance
- Supplemental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Personal pet care discounts
- Paid CE allowance
- Professional dues
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
