Associate Veterinarian - DVM
Job Description
Overview Experienced Associate Veterinarian – Capitol Illini Veterinary Services Location: Springfield, IL | Full-Time | AAHA-Accredited | 1+ Years Experience Required
Capitol Illini Veterinary Services is looking for an Experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our collaborative, multi-doctor team in Springfield, Illinois . We are a full-service small animal practice committed to providing gold-standard medical and surgical care , supported by AAHA Accreditation , Cat Friendly Practice designation , and a Fear-Free Certified approach. Why Join Us? At Capitol Illini, you’ll practice in a modern, well-equipped hospital alongside a highly skilled and supportive team. We value teamwork, patient-centered care, and continued growth—for both our clients and our doctors. What You’ll Love About Our Practice:
3:1 technician-to-doctor ratio for focused, efficient care Dedicated assistants per doctor to support daily appointments, procedures, and client communication Advanced surgical capabilities, including: Soft tissue and orthopedic procedures Laparoscopic equipment for minimally invasive surgery Comprehensive dental care with digital dental radiography Anesthesia protocols include pre-op lab work, IV catheter, fluids, and monitoring by skilled surgical technicians Full in-house diagnostic lab, digital radiography, ultrasound, and access to endoscopy at our sister hospital in nearby Chatham
About Springfield, IL: Located in the heart of Illinois, Springfield offers a rich blend of history, culture, and community. As the capital city , it’s home to numerous museums, parks, and attractions including the Lincoln Presidential Library and Lincoln Home National Historic Site . Enjoy vibrant downtown arts, live music, excellent dining and breweries, and outdoor activities at Lake Springfield . The city boasts an affordable cost of living , strong school systems , and an active veterinary professional network —making it one of the top places to live and work in the state. Qualifications:
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree Active Illinois veterinary license in good standing Minimum 1 year of clinical experience required
Benefits:
Competitive base salary Monthly production bonuses with no negative accrual
Signing Bonus Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) 401(k) with employer match Paid Parental Leave Paid Continuing Education (CE) with dedicated CE PTO Paid license fees and PLIT Wellness programs If you’re ready to join a thriving, modern small animal practice that supports your professional growth and values quality of care, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr