Feline-Only Associate Veterinarian — Flexible Hours

Chicago Cat Clinic; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited personal time

Bonus incentives

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits (401(k)

CE and licensure reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

Employee Assistance Program

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

Chicago Cat Clinic, the oldest feline-only clinic in Chicago, seeks an Associate Veterinarian to join its dedicated feline-only team. This is a rare opportunity to practice high-quality, cat-centered medicine in a long-standing, dog-free environment on Chicago’s northwest side.

The ideal candidate loves cats, communicates well with clients, and values collaboration in a supportive culture. Requirements include a DVM/VMD from an AVMA-accredited school, Illinois licensure, DEA/BNDD eligibility,

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited institution.
• Active state licensure to practice in Illinois.
• Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD licenses.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional and courteous presentation with staff and clients.
• Ability to lift patients and equipment up to 25 pounds; assist beyond 25 pounds with help.

Responsibilities

• Examine and treat companion animals to diagnose disease or injury.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and collect samples; interpret results.
• Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
• Perform surgery and prescribe medications as needed.
• Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
• Maintain patients’ medical records.
• Ensure compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant policies and procedures.

Skills

Loves cats

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

DVM/VMD degree

State licensure

DEA/BNDD eligibility

Job description

Chicago Cat Clinic, the oldest feline-only clinic in Chicago, seeks an Associate Veterinarian to join its dedicated feline-only team. This is a rare opportunity to practice high-quality, cat-centered medicine in a long-standing, dog-free environment on Chicago’s northwest side.

The ideal candidate loves cats, communicates well with clients, and values collaboration in a supportive culture. Requirements include a DVM/VMD from an AVMA-accredited school, Illinois licensure, DEA/BNDD eligibility,