Managing Veterinarian

Heartland Veterinary Partners LLC; South River Road; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary services is seeking a passionate Managing Veterinarian to join their team. This role offers the unique opportunity to provide high-quality care to companion animals while fostering a positive work culture. You will be responsible for examining and treating patients, performing surgeries, and advising pet owners on care options. With a commitment to innovation and individualized care, this position is perfect for someone looking to make a significant impact in the veterinary field. Join a team that values your voice and encourages your professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Unlimited personal time

Bonus incentives

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)

CE and licensure reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

Employee Assistance Program

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree required.
• Excellent communication skills are essential for client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Examine and treat companion animals for diseases and injuries.
• Perform surgeries and advise on preventative care.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Surgical Skills

Diagnostic Skills

Patient Care

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Job description

Practice:

We at Northwest Animal Hospital have more than 90 years of combined experience, offering a wide range of veterinary services. Our caring staff provides many services to your furry friends, such as wellness exams, boarding, nail trimmings, surgical and dental services.

Position Purpose:

Northwest Animal Hospital is excited to add a Managing Veterinarian to our growing practice to continue our legacy of serving our community!

As we continue to evolve, we are committed to fostering a positive culture and embracing changes that reflect our team's values and vision for the future. Our new leadership is dedicated to creating an environment where every voice is heard, and innovation is encouraged.

We pride ourselves on offering the highest standards of care in veterinary medicine, while offering individualized care for each patient. This is accomplished by building strong relationships with our clients through communication and education; allowing you to practice your best medicine.

Our hospital is fully equipped but if we don't have a certain piece of equipment that you need, we'll get it! We are so excited to add another member to our team that helps us continue our legacy!

Full-time or part-time positions are available!

About life in Des Plaines, IL:

Situated on the Des Plaines River, our city offers a variety of restaurants, parks, and shopping. With highly-rated schools, we are a perfect place to raise a family or establish your career. Located just minutes from O'Hare International Airport, we offer public transportation options to the Chicago Loop, Chicago Botanic Gardens, Ravinia, and other local sites.

City website: https://www.desplaines.org/

Essential Responsibilities:

1. Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
2. Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
3. Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
4. Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
5. Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
6. Maintain patients’ medical records.
7. Ensure compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statutes, policies, and procedures.

Requirements/Qualifications:

1. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
2. Appropriate state licensure.
3. Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
5. Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
6. Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.

Benefits Offered:

1. Competitive Compensation - All salary ranges are negotiable based on experience.
2. Unlimited personal time.
3. Bonus incentives.
4. Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance.
5. Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match).
6. CE and licensure reimbursement.
7. Flexible work schedules.
8. Managing career path development.
9. Employee Assistance Program.
10. DVM Referral Program.
11. Mental Health Resources.
12. Relocation assistance available.