Medical Director Veterinarian- Plum Creek

About the Role

Plum Creek Animal Medical Center is seeking a Medical Director Veterinarian to lead our established veterinary practice as we enter an exciting new chapter, including overseeing an upcoming hospital remodel that will help shape the future of our veterinary facility. Our compassion-driven culture promotes medical autonomy, allowing every Veterinarian to practice medicine on their own terms. Through our Partner Track program, this Medical Director opportunity also creates a pathway toward ownership while giving you the flexibility to invest in your veterinary interests and help shape the future of the practice.

About the Practice

Plum Creek Animal Medical Center is a well-established, progressive, fast-paced 3-doctor veterinary practice with a nearby outpatient veterinary clinic. We are proud to be a 25-year AAHA-certified veterinary hospital serving the Crete community. Located a commutable distance from Chicago, our charming red barn setting offers a peaceful escape from city life while still keeping big-city amenities within easy reach.

Our veterinary team provides comprehensive care including wellness and preventive veterinary medicine, illness and urgent care, surgery, dentistry, therapeutic laser therapy, in-house diagnostics, digital full-body and dental radiology, ultrasonography, acupuncture, and medical boarding.

What Makes This Opportunity Unique

This Medical Director Veterinarian opportunity offers the chance to lead through transformation. Our upcoming veterinary hospital remodel will allow the incoming Medical Director to help guide the vision for our future clinical environment while working alongside an experienced veterinary team. Our limited-service outpatient clinic also gives every Veterinarian the opportunity for variety while sharing medical records and clients across both locations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee an exciting veterinary hospital remodel
• Practice medicine with full medical autonomy
• Provide comprehensive care including wellness, illness, urgent care, surgery, dentistry, and more
• Collaborate with an experienced veterinary team across both the main hospital and outpatient clinic

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university
• Current DEA License or obtained upon hire
• Active Veterinary State License
• USDA Accreditation or obtained upon hire
• Full time availability
• Compassionate, team player and strong communicator
• Proficient in general medicine and surgery
• Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply

Benefits

• Up to $100,000 sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance and student loan support
• Commuter stipend for gas and tolls
• Future ownership opportunities through Partner Track
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits including PTO, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and pet care discounts
• Paid CE allowance and professional dues
• Strong DVM mentor network
• Flexible scheduling for work-life balance

Pay

Salary range from $100,000 to $200,000, determined by experience, qualifications, schedule, and compensation structure.

Location

Crete, Illinois — enjoy the perfect balance of small-town charm and city convenience, located just outside Chicago with easy access to world-class dining, entertainment, and culture.