Associate Veterinarian (Urgent Care)

Urgent Care Associate Veterinarian | Animal Care Clinic | Rock Island, ILAnimal Care Clinic is seeking a compassionate and motivated Urgent Care Associate Veterinarian to join our growing team in Rock Island, Illinois This is an outstanding opportunity for a veterinarian looking to expand their urgent care skills while enjoying strong mentorship, schedule flexibility, and a collaborative team environment.Whether you're an experienced DVM or an early-career veterinarian seeking additional support, you'll work alongside an experienced Medical Director and dedicated support staff committed to helping you succeed while delivering exceptional patient care.Core CompetenciesUrgent Care Veterinary MedicineSmall Animal MedicineEmergency Triage & Case ManagementInternal MedicineGeneral SurgeryVeterinary DentistryDiagnostic InterpretationClient Communication & EducationClinical Decision-MakingTeam CollaborationCompassionate Patient CareProfessional Growth & DevelopmentSchedule OptionsFull-Time or Part-Time OpportunitiesMondays, Tuesdays, Saturdays, and SundaysFlexible scheduling designed to support work-life balanceWhat We OfferCompetitive compensation with quarterly production and no negative accrualGenerous sign-on bonusRelocation assistanceMedical, dental, and vision insurance (full-time)Annual PTO with rolloverAnnual CE allowance plus paid CE daysStructured mentorship programPaid professional dues, licensing, and AVMA PLIT401(k) optionsClinical support from a Medical Advisory BoardMedical autonomy and flexibility to practice high-quality medicineAdditional personal wellness and professional development benefitsQualificationsDVM or equivalent degreeIllinois veterinarian license (or ability to obtain)Interest in urgent care and small animal medicineStrong communication and teamwork skillsNew graduates and experienced veterinarians encouraged to applyWhy Animal Care Clinic?Animal Care Clinic is a well-established small animal practice known for exceptional medicine, strong client relationships, and a supportive culture. Our veterinarians benefit from individualized mentorship, collaborative case management, and the freedom to practice medicine with confidence and autonomy.Why Rock Island?Located in the heart of the Quad Cities, Rock Island offers scenic Mississippi River views, outdoor recreation, a vibrant arts and entertainment scene, and an affordable cost of living. It's an ideal place to build both your veterinary career and your lifestyle.Join Animal Care Clinic and grow your career in urgent care veterinary medicine while making a meaningful impact on pets and families throughout the Quad Cities community. Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. 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 competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs.