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Associate Veterinarian - Westmont, IL

VCA Animal Hospitals · Westmont, IL · 2 mo ago
Healthcare$120k–$160k/yrFull-time

About the role

Join a collaborative team of 5 veterinarians, 10 skilled technicians, and a strong support team that truly works together. Practice high-quality, progressive medicine with the support of advanced diagnostics and an experienced team.

Responsibilities

  • Guide practice high-quality medicine with the support of an experienced, collaborative team.
  • Work with diverse and interesting caseloads ranging from general wellness to advanced surgical procedures.
  • Collaborate with orthopedic, laparoscopic, and exotic/avian cases.
  • Practice in an award-winning, state-of-the-art facility focused on compassionate, high-quality care.
  • Enjoy work-life balance with flexible scheduling options.

Requirements

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent.
  • Licensure in good standing in Illinois, or the ability to obtain.
  • A collaborative mindset and interest in teamwork and continued learning.
  • A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.

Qualifications

  • Compassionate leader obsessed with pets and their care.
  • Collaborative mentor who enjoys teaching, coaching, and developing Associate Veterinarians.
  • Curious, lifelong learner who wants to grow, innovate, and lead a dynamic medical team.
  • An empathetic partner who builds strong relationships with clients, Associates, and hospital leadership.

Skills

  • Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic skills.
  • Effective communication and leadership abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

  • Total rewards package including salary range of $120,000 – $160,000, negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and credentials.
  • Innovative Associate health and well-being support (Headspace app subscriptions, financial wellness tools, and access to additional mental health resources).
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave.
  • Continuing Education allowance and paid CE days.
  • Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program.

Pay

$120,000 – $160,000, negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and credentials.

Schedule

Monday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Saturday: 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Schedule may be adjusted based on candidate preference, including rotating Saturday coverage.

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