Associate Veterinarian
Blue River PetCare · Wilmette, IL · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
The Role
We are seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our dynamic team at Terry Animal Hospital. As a member of our compassionate and progressive veterinary practice, you will have the opportunity to practice quality medicine in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive medical care to a variety of small animals and exotic pets
- Perform routine and complex medical procedures under supervision
- Collaborate with the team to develop and implement treatment plans
- Communicate effectively with clients to ensure their understanding of their pet's health and care
- Participate in in-house training and development programs
Requirements
- Current license to practice veterinary medicine in the State of Illinois
- Experience in small animal and/or exotic medicine is preferred, but not required
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
Skills
- Excellent diagnostic and surgical skills
- Effective client communication skills
- Teamwork and collaboration skills
Benefits
- Production based OR salaried compensation options
- Signed bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with shared premiums
- Practice-sponsored life insurance
- 401(k) eligibility with employer match
- Child Care Participant
- Annual continuing education stipend
- Paid time-off for personal use and to attend CE
- In-house development programs for new graduates, experienced Associates, and Medical Directors
- Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with wellness initiatives
- Training & Critical Incident Services
- Paid AVMA PLIT policy coverage
- Reimbursement of all licensure and DEA fees
- Reimbursement of professional membership dues
- Personal pet discounts
Pay
$120,000 - $135,000 with competitive production bonus!
Schedule
Full Time or Part Time
Location
Wilmette, IL
Open Date
06/24/2026