Washington Veterinary Medical Clinic $50k sign-on bonus | Veterinarian

Washington Veterinary Medical Clinic•Washington, IL

About The Position

Washington Veterinary Medical Clinic in Washington, Illinois has proudly served pets and their families in Washington, East Peoria, Morton, Eureka, and surrounding communities for more than 60 years. Established in 1962 by Dr. Warren Nichols and now led by Dr. Peter Nichols, our hospital is built on a legacy of exceptional care, compassion, and community trust. Our remodeled, expanded facility allows us to provide the highest standard of veterinary medicine in a welcoming and supportive environment. We are seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian with at least three years of clinical experience to join our dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity for a doctor who values high-quality medicine, teamwork, and long-term client relationships in a well-established, respected practice.

Requirements

DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
Appropriate state licensure.
Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.

Nice To Haves

A love of dentistry and diagnostics is a plus.

Responsibilities

Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
Maintain patients’ medical records.
Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.