Associate Veterinarian GoodVets Headquarters

GoodVets; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Unlimited Continuing Education

Paid parental leave

Employee discounts on veterinary services

Job summary

GoodVets is looking for an Associate Veterinarian in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide high-quality, compassionate veterinary care while managing a diverse caseload. You will collaborate closely with talented teams to ensure exceptional patient and client experiences.

The ideal candidate will have a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), a valid license, and a commitment to providing excellent care. GoodVets offers a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Qualifications

• Valid veterinary license and DEA registration.
• Experience with modern diagnostic tools and surgical procedures.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, compassionate veterinary care to patients.
• Collaborate with hospital teams to deliver a seamless client experience.
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of medical and surgical cases.

Skills

High-quality veterinary care

Client communication

Collaborative teamwork

Medical diagnostics

Surgical skills

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Associate Veterinarian

At GoodVets, we're building the veterinary experience we all wish existed; a modern hospital environment where doctors are empowered to practice exceptional medicine, supported by talented teams and surrounded by leaders invested in their growth.

Why Veterinarians Choose GoodVets

• Clinical autonomy and trust
• Modern hospitals designed around quality medicine
• Advanced diagnostics, technology, and equipment
• Collaborative support teams that allow doctors to practice at their highest level

Grow Your Career

• Unlimited Continuing Education after your first full year
• Mentorship and clinical collaboration
• Opportunities to learn from experienced veterinary leaders
• Professional development tailored to your career goals

Build Something Meaningful

GoodVets is one of the fastest-growing veterinary platforms in the country, but growth isn't our goal; building a better future for veterinary medicine is. As an Associate Veterinarian, you'll help create exceptional experiences for pets, clients, and teammates while contributing to a culture built on collaboration, compassion, and continuous improvement.

What You'll Do:

Deliver Exceptional Medical Care

• Provide high-quality, compassionate veterinary care to patients
• Champion the highest standards of medicine and patient safety
• Ensure care is effective, client-centered, timely, and evidence-based
• Build trusted relationships with clients through clear communication and education
• Collaborate with hospital teams to deliver a seamless client experience

Manage a Diverse Caseload

• Diagnose and treat a wide range of medical and surgical cases
• Develop individualized treatment plans that support positive patient outcomes
• Utilize modern diagnostics and technology to inform medical decision-making
• Balance efficiency with exceptional quality of care

Collaborate with Your Team

• Partner closely with veterinarians, technicians, and hospital team members
• Participate in case discussions and collaborative problem-solving
• Contribute to a positive, supportive, and high-performing culture
• Share knowledge and learn from colleagues across the organization

Contribute to Hospital Success

• Support hospital goals through excellent patient care and client service
• Help create a welcoming and engaging experience for clients and team members
• Uphold and model GoodVets' core values in every interaction

Grow Your Clinical Capabilities

• Pursue ongoing learning and professional development opportunities
• Seek feedback and mentorship to strengthen clinical skills
• Stay current on advances in veterinary medicine and best practices
• Expand your expertise in areas that align with your interests and career goals

Compensation

• Up to 22% production compensation model
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Unlimited Continuing Education after your first full year
• Three paid CE days annually
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• State veterinary license and DEA reimbursement
• Paid sabbatical program
• 15 PTO days
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program with mental health resources and confidential counseling
• Employee discounts on veterinary services and products