Associate Veterinarian

Description

Position at Grace Veterinary Clinic

Associate Veterinarian

Full-Time

Chatham, IL

No Weekends!

$50k Hiring bonus and $10k relocation assistance available!

At Grace Veterinary Clinic, we thrive on positive communication and collaboration and coordinate our efforts to achieve shared goals. We have over 50 years of technician experience, with five certified technicians.

We truly value our clients, their pets, and our co-workers and we wholeheartedly believe that our clients are not just customers but are individuals who are part of our extended family.

We offer Echocardiograms and Ultrasound services that are interpreted by a Board-Certified Radiologist for the most accurate diagnosis. We also offer rehab services that are ideal for elderly pets, weight loss programs, and/or post-surgical cases.

Chatham is a quaint village located about 10-15 minutes from many historical Land of Lincoln sites and Museums located in our state capital of Springfield, IL. We have plenty of local shops, a mall, and many restaurants in the Chatham/Springfield area. Commuting to and from work is a breeze, and this is a great community to practice veterinary medicine.

We are open Monday- Friday: 7:30-5:00 pm

No weekends.

Serving Chatham, Springfield, and Virden.

Experience & Skills Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.

• State Veterinary Board License and must be in good standing for the state in which they intend to be hired, prior to their start date.

• Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.

At Grace Veterinary Clinic, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, you will have the support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills. As a hospital deeply rooted in the local community, you will experience the best of both worlds: a genuine local feel with the benefits of Thrive'snational resources.

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, you’llcare for a pet’s whole life, foster strong human-animal bondsand connect with your local community — all while backed by our coast-to-coast support. Thrive’sfull operational support, innovative technology, and advanced training allow you to focus on providing exceptional care for pets’ health and well-being. We'llmeet you where you are and invest in your growth as a professional and leader.

The success of your patients’ care matters to you, and your success matters to us. Our progressive compensation model includes competitive base salaries with production compensation opportunities. Plus, no negative accrual.

Benefits – our care in action

Thrive offers a suite of Full-time benefits to support team members’ emotional, physical, professional, and financial well-being.

• Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions

• Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations

• Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets

• Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions

• Continuing education support through free courses, CE credits and paid time off to complete

• And so much more!

Thrive’sMedical Excellence and Education Department leads training and mentorship programs designed to support and empower you with the knowledge, tools, and resources to strengthen and nurture your professional journey.

Plus, we offer rich Medical Excellence through Education programs including Meant to Thrive doctor mentorship, comprehensive RACE-accredited dental education, team and patient safety resources and guidance - and more!

Compensation is negotiable based on credentials and experience with an annual PROSAL range of $110k-150k. The actual salary offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

About Thrive

Vet-founded and Austin-born, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide, united by a mission to shape the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community.

We bridge general practice,urgent care,specialty, and emergency care, and our locally rooted, nationally connectedhospitals benefitfrom Thrive'sextensive resources while maintainingtheir unique identities.

We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets thrive through every stage of life.

Join us where #WeThriveTogether. We providecustomizable professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment that values work-life rhythms, and 24/7 mental health support.

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all ofour team members, pet owners, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members are empowered and feel a sense of belonging.