Associate Veterinarian

Grass Valley Veterinary Hospital; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Elmhurst is seeking a part-time veterinarian with a passion for animal care. This role requires at least 2 years of experience in small animal medicine, strong clinical skills, and an ability to foster relationships with clients and colleagues. Our supportive work environment values team collaboration and provides numerous benefits, including paid time off and health insurance.

Benefits

Paid time off

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays

Continuing education stipend

Generous employee discounts

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in small animal medicine.
• Active Illinois Veterinary License and Controlled Substance License.
• Strong passion for veterinary medicine.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

DVM degree

Job description

WHO WE ARE
We are a well-established, community-focused veterinary practice dedicated to delivering exceptional client service and high-quality medical care for dogs and cats. Our compassionate, competent veterinarians are committed to building long-term relationships with clients who trust us with their pets’ health and well-being.

OUR WORK ENVIRONMENT
Our clinic is fully equipped with digital radiography, digital dental radiography, ultrasound, an in-house laboratory, and advanced anesthetic monitoring equipment. We are an appointment-based practice, known for our efficiency and our commitment to exceeding client expectations.
We offer a collaborative, supportive, and drama-free workplace with an excellent staff-to-doctor ratio. Every team member is treated as an equal partner in patient care, and we believe our people are our greatest asset. We also value work/life balance and actively mentor all new hires.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We are seeking a veterinarian with at least 2 years of experience in small animal medicine, strong clinical skills, and outstanding communication abilities. The ideal candidate is a team player who enjoys building lasting relationships with clients and colleagues alike. A positive attitude, leadership potential, and a genuine passion for veterinary medicine are essential.
Candidates must hold a DVM degree and possess an active Illinois Veterinary License and Controlled Substance License.

THE DETAILS

Part-time position: 22 hours per week

Benefits include:

Competitive salary

Paid time off

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid holidays

PLIT coverage

AVMA & CVMA dues

State and DEA licensing fees

Continuing education stipend

Generous employee discounts