Emergency Veterinarian - 24/7 ER Team Founder

Midwest Animal Hospital; Orland Park (IL); Vor Ort; USD 140.000 - 175.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive Compensation

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Zusammenfassung

National Veterinary Associates is seeking an Emergency Medicine Veterinarian to join the new 24/7 ER team at Midwest Animal Hospital in Orland Park, IL. This role offers the chance to practice emergency medicine with a collaborative team focused on patient care.

The ideal candidate will have a DVM and experience in emergency procedures. Benefits include competitive pay, flexible schedules, and a supportive work environment prioritized for work/life balance.

Qualifikationen

• DVM with a passion for emergency medicine.
• Experience in soft tissue surgeries such as GDVs and splenectomies.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Aufgaben

• Perform emergency medicine and surgical procedures.
• Shape new ER protocols and workflows.
• Mentor less experienced veterinarians.

Kenntnisse

Emergency medicine expertise

Soft tissue surgery skills

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Tools

Digital radiology

CT scan

Ultrasound

Jobbeschreibung

Emergency Medicine Veterinarian | Be a Founding Member of Our New 24/7 ER Team!

Are you passionate about emergency medicine? Midwest Animal Hospital is expanding in 2026 to launch a comprehensive 24-hour Emergency & Critical Care service, and we’re seeking skilled, dedicated Emergency Veterinarians to join us at the ground level.

Why Join Midwest Animal Hospital?

A Growing, Collaborative Team: We’re proud to have a team of 15 general practice doctors and to host several DVM student externships each year. While we’re not a formal teaching hospital, we cherish the opportunity to support and mentor future veterinarians in a welcoming, team-oriented environment.

Comprehensive Services: Our busy hospital offers a full spectrum of general practice care, including preventative medicine, dental care, reproduction, acupuncture, rehabilitation, soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, boarding, grooming, and daycare.

Make an Impact: Provide life-saving emergency and critical care daily in a fast-paced, supportive environment that values your expertise and well-being.

Flexible Scheduling: Choose from 3x12 or 4x10-hour shifts with a mix of day, swing, and overnight options - no mandatory overnight-only schedules unless you want them! Typically 2 weekends/month with options for 1. We build schedules thoughtfully, with days off to recover between night and day shifts.

Competitive Compensation:ProSal Model with base ranges of $140k–$150k for new grads and $160k–$175k+ for experienced ER vets. Plus, a $20k+ sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options.

Advanced Resources: Access cutting-edge diagnostics and surgical tools, including digital radiology, CT scan, ultrasound with certified techs, endoscopy, and laser therapy.

Professional Growth: Tailored mentorship programs and a generous CE allowance, including support to attend the IVECCS conference annually. Collaborate daily with specialists in orthopedics, rehab, acupuncture, and more.

Supportive Culture: Work alongside a large, experienced, and collaborative team that prioritizes respect, teamwork, and work/life balance. Your well-being matters as much as your patients’!

Your Role:

Perform hands-on emergency medicine and soft tissue surgery cases like GDVs, foreign body removals, splenectomies, lacerations, and amputations.

Help shape our new ER protocols, culture, and workflows - your input will be valued and impactful.

Life in Orland Park, IL:

Enjoy the best of suburban living with spacious neighborhoods, beautiful parks, hiking trails, vibrant restaurants, and boutique shopping - all just 40 minutes from downtown Chicago.

Ready to join a team where your skills save lives, and your well-being is a priority?

Prosal compensation with a base range of $125k–$150k. Final compensation commensurate with experience, skills, schedule, and scope of services provided.

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.

Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together

Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.

Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next

One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together

NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.

At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:

- We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com

- We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication

- All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com

- There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position

If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at [e-mail]. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.