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Animal Emergency Clinic of Springfield

Associate Veterinarian

821 S. Durkin Drive, Springfield, IL, 62704 aecspringfield.com
Job details
Annual Salary$120,000‑180,000
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: openingAppointments/day: 20‑50 Co-workers: 10‑20

Overview

Practice Overview

The Animal Emergency Clinic of Springfield provides emergency and critical care services when needed most. The clinic is supported by the Springfield veterinary community and is operational when most regular veterinary practices are closed. You can rest assured that our highly-trained team will provide the best and most up-to-date care possible for your pet

About the Area

Your pet can get sick or injured at any time. We understand that it can be a scary and stressful experience. That’s why at Animal Emergency Clinic of Springfield, we are here for you. Our after-hours clinic has state-of-the-art technology capable of diagnosing and helping your pet get better. No matter the severity of your animal’s situation, we will take care of them. If you suspect your animal needs immediate attention, bring them by our clinic as soon as possible.

Practice Values
community
quality
trust
commitment
leadership
Practice Type
emergency
Species
dog
cat
Management SoftwareShepherd.vet

Requirements

Preferred Skills
emergency
Preferred Credentials
DVM
Job Description

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