Emergency Veterinarian - Aurora, IL

About the role

Join us as an Emergency Veterinarian at VCA Aurora Animal Hospital and you’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.

Why join the team

• 24/7 emergency/specialty/general practice hospital
• 6-month mentorship available for new graduate doctors
• Staff of over 19 veterinarians with specialists in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Neurology, Emergency & Critical Care, Radiology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, and Anesthesia
• 27,000 square foot building, currently building a 16,000 square foot addition
• Strong emergency/critical care service, a thriving internship program, an experienced management team, AAHA-accredited
• 1.5T MRI, 3 ultrasound units, 16 slice CT, fluoroscopy, 2 x-ray machines, various scopes, HBOT, Laser, Halcyon LinAc, One hour away from Chicago, home to the oldest continuous Farmers Market, shopping, outdoor music at RiverEdge Park, 325-acre Phillips Park, 18-hole golf course, aquatic center, skate park, lakeside walking path, and restored Sunken Gardens
• Access to a network of specialists within VCA
• Schedule Full or part-time availability
• Overnight or swing shift

Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
• Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

About VCA

VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually. Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future. VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™.