Associate Veterinarian

The Gerontological Society of America (GSA).; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A thriving animal hospital in Downers Grove seeks an associate veterinarian to join a dedicated team of professionals. The position offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine in a well-equipped facility. Ideal candidates will have a valid DVM license and a passion for veterinary care, particularly with exotic animals.

Benefits

401k with profit sharing

Fully paid healthcare

3 weeks paid vacation annually

All licensing paid for

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience.
• Experience in exotic medicine preferred.
• Passion for practicing high-quality medicine.

Responsibilities

• Managing cases including preventive medicine and various surgical procedures.
• Working with exotic animals and providing high-quality care.
• Building rapport with clients and ensuring meticulous follow-through.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

High-Quality Medicine

Education

DVM Illinois Licensure

Job description

Our practice is looking to add an associate veterinarian to our thriving 4 doctor practice. All Creatures Great and Small is a full-service animal hospital that treats a wide variety of patients with the most state of the art clinical medicine available. We have a team of energetic and positive support staff that will exceed the needs of any experienced clinician, and the caseload to support a new addition who is ready to build rapport with our clients from day one.

We practice out of a newly constructed (2021) 5000 square foot hospital with all of the necessary tools to offer gold standard care:

6 exam rooms
Dedicated treatment room
Digital radiography
Ultrasonography
Double surgical suite
Dental Suite with digital dental radiography
In house laboratory
Laser therapy
Dedicated Feline/Canine/Exotics wards
In-house pharmacy technician
AI-Dictation software for exam documentation

Our team manages cases including:

Preventative medicine
Dentistry
Orthopedic Surgery
Soft tissue surgery
Exotic animal medicine and surgery
Rehabilitation
Oncology/Chemotherapy
Internal Medicine
Cardiology
Advanced Hospitalization
End-of-life services
In addition, we have close working relationship with emergency facilities as well as specialist centers that are located within 5 miles of our location for our clients that prefer specialization.

Our positive, experienced support staff includes:

***Average support staff experience in the veterinary field is over 10 years***

4 Full-time CSRs
9 Full-time technicians
1 Full-time pharmacy technician
6 Part-time assistants

We offer:

Prosal with base pay between 135,000-150,000 based on experience.
401k with profit sharing
Fully paid healthcare through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
3 weeks paid vactaion annually
All licensing paid for relative to position
Flexible scheduling

Valid DVM Illinois Licensure with USDA Accreddidation.

Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience.

Experience in exotic medicine preferred.

Passion for practicing high-quality medicine

Excellent communcation skills and meticulous follow through with clients.