Edwardsville, IL
Estimated Start Date: Flexible - Spring/Summer 2026 (or sooner for the right candidate)
Heartland Veterinary Hospital is a full-service, family-owned practice in Edwardsville, IL, serving the Metro-East community. We pride ourselves on high-quality medicine, strong client communication, and a geniunely supportive team culture. We are excited to welcome a compassionate Associate Veterinarian to our growing practice.
Compensation (IL Transparency Compliant)
- Starting salary for Full Time: $100,000+, commensurate with experience.
- Compensation is not capped and is limited only by proficiency, efficiency, and case volume
Benefits Package Includes:
- 401(k)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employee-paid short-term disability
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Pet care benefits
- Veterinary license reimbursement
- Membership dues reimbursement for approved veterinary associations
Schedule & Work-Life Balance
- Closed on Sundays
- No after-hours or emergency shifts
- Rotating Saturdays
- Off most major holidays
- Approximately 30–40 hours per week
- Full-time and part-time candidates welcome
Clinical Focus Areas
- Wellness and preventive care
- Internal medicine and diagnostics
- Dentistry and dental imaging
- Laser therapy
- Soft tissue surgery
- Surgery mentorship available
- Advanced imaging and continued skill development
What We’re Looking For
- DVM/VMD degree (new graduates encouraged to apply)
- Licensed or eligible for licensure in Illinois
- Strong communicator with a team-first mindset
- Commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care
Why Heartland?
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Emphasis on mentorship and professional growth
- Modern medicine with realistic scheduling
- Focus on work–life balance without compromising patient care
How to Apply
Please send resumes and inquiries to:
We look forward to meeting veterinarians who want to grow, learn, and build long-term relationships with patients, clients, and colleagues.