Associate Veterinarian
Western Veterinary Partners
Associate Veterinarian
Western Veterinary Partners
Runs locally branded veterinary practices
Associate Veterinarian – High-Volume Surgery & Shelter Medicine
Brown Animal Hospital | Peoria, IL
Make a Difference Through Surgery. Support Your Community. Practice with Purpose.
Brown Animal Hospital is seeking a compassionate and skilled Associate Veterinarian to join our partnership with Peoria County Animal Protection Services (PCAPS). This unique opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys high-volume spay and neuter surgery, values community outreach, and wants to make a meaningful impact on animal welfare while maintaining an excellent work-life balance.
Working alongside Brown Animal Hospital and PCAPS, you'll play a vital role in reducing pet overpopulation by performing high-quality, high-volume sterilization procedures while providing care for shelter animals in need.
About the Role
This position focuses primarily on high-volume spay and neuter surgery performed aboard the PCAPS mobile surgical unit.
Schedule:
Each surgery day is dedicated to performing spay and neuter procedures. Once the surgery schedule is complete, you'll have the opportunity to evaluate and treat sick or injured shelter animals as needed, allowing you to combine surgery with meaningful shelter medicine.
This role offers a rewarding balance of surgical practice, community service, and predictable scheduling.
What You'll Do
Core Competencies
What We Offer
Qualifications
Why You'll Love This Role
This is an outstanding opportunity for a veterinarian who loves surgery and wants to make an immediate impact in the community. You'll enjoy a consistent weekday schedule, spend the majority of your time in surgery, and have the opportunity to improve the lives of countless shelter animals through your partnership with PCAPS.
If you're passionate about surgery, shelter medicine, and serving your community, we'd love to meet you.
Join Brown Animal Hospital and PCAPS to make a lasting difference—one surgery, one patient, and one family at a time.
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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact [email protected]. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.
Illinois Pay Range 50000 - 65000 USD
Runs locally branded veterinary practices
Western Veterinary Partners acquires and operates veterinary practices across the United States, combining local pet care with a shared business support team. Its partner hospitals retain their own names and clinical decision-making while receiving the administrative resources of a larger group. Central teams handle marketing, recruiting, human resources, accounting and legal work so clinicians focus on treating animals. The group works with practice owners on sales and partnerships, then earns revenue through the veterinary services its local hospitals perform for pet owners. Founded in 2019, Western Veterinary Partners is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
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