Veterinarian | Lincoln, IL

Looking for a flexible opportunity where you can mentor others, practice high-quality medicine, and enjoy variety across two supportive hospitals?

Timbercrest Veterinary Services is seeking an experienced veterinarian to join our collaborative team and provide care at our sister hospitals in Atlanta and Lincoln. This is a unique opportunity for a veterinarian who enjoys mentoring teammates, building client relationships, and practicing thoughtful medicine in a stable, well-supported environment.

Both full-time and part-time schedules will be considered.

• Full-time or part-time opportunity
• Practice across two sister hospitals in Atlanta and Lincoln, Illinois
• 3 DVM collaborative team
• Experienced veterinarian with a passion for mentorship preferred
• Mix of wellness, sick visits, surgery, and dentistry
• Flexible full-time or part-time schedule with some Saturdays
• Strong technician and support staff
• Established, loyal client base

Pay Range The position offers a base salary range of $100,000-$130,000 (depending on experience and schedule), along with competitive production opportunities and a $60k signing bonus package.

What It's Like to Practice Here Timbercrest Veterinary Services offers the best of both worlds: the opportunity to practice at two well-established hospitals while working alongside a collaborative team of experienced professionals.

This is not a high-volume, high-pressure environment. Our doctors are supported by skilled technicians and staff, allowing you to focus on practicing quality medicine, mentoring others, and building long-term client relationships.

We prioritize:

• Comfortable appointment pacing
• Collaborative case discussion
• Reliable technician support
• Predictable scheduling and work-life balance
• A respectful, team-oriented culture

This role is an excellent fit for a veterinarian who enjoys variety and wants to make a meaningful impact through mentorship and high-quality medicine.

Medical Capabilities & Equipment You’ll have access to the tools needed to practice efficiently and confidently, including:

• Digital radiology
• Ultrasound
• In-house blood analyzers
• Electronic medical records
• Experienced support staff

These central Illinois communities offer a welcoming small-town atmosphere with affordable living and easy access to larger cities.

You’ll enjoy:

• Short commutes and a low cost of living
• Strong community connections
• Convenient access to Springfield and Bloomington
• Parks, local events, and family-friendly neighborhoods

This is an ideal setting for veterinarians seeking balance, stability, and a strong sense of community.

• Six figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrual
• Generous signing bonus, student loan support, relocation stipend and no upfront non-compete.
• Custom compensation packages, tailored to the needs of the Veterinarian
• Robust benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with match, company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• Parental support including paid parental leave and adoption assistance
• Veterinarian-focused culture, schedule flexibility promoting work/life balance and paid time off with free access to Carebnb, Care Vet's vacation properties
• Mentorship-driven experience with strong focus on skill development and CE opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support, including access to Care Vet's on-staff licensed social worker
• For our full list of Veterinarian benefits, check out Care Vet's Ultimate Care Package!

Care Vet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.