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The Animal Emergency Clinic of Springfield is seeking a part-time veterinarian with emergency medicine experience to join our emergency and critical care team. This role consists of eight shifts per month. Weekday shifts are primarily overnight, while weekend shifts may include a combination of day and overnight coverage, with four of the eight monthly shifts occurring on weekends. The ideal candidate is a confident, compassionate clinician who thrives in a fast-paced environment and values teamwork and high standards of care.

Why Join Us?

• Well-supported, high-functioning emergency team

• Challenging and rewarding emergency caseload

• Strong technical support so you can focus on medicine

• Opportunity to sharpen and expand emergency skills

Springfield, Illinois offers an affordable cost of living with easy commute times and minimal traffic, making day-to-day life simple and convenient. Located in central Illinois, it provides easy access to larger cities such as St. Louis, Chicago, and Indianapolis while maintaining a relaxed, small-city feel. Springfield is rich in history and culture, with renowned Lincoln sites, museums, and a growing local arts scene. The city also offers a variety of restaurants, breweries, and community events, along with access to parks, trails, and nearby lakes for outdoor recreation.

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Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

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Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Learn More