Managing Veterinarian

National Veterinary Associates; Roselle (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary hospital is seeking a Managing Veterinarian to lead its team and provide top-tier care. Responsibilities include inspiring the medical team, delivering compassionate veterinary care, and managing client relations. This role is essential for fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork in a supportive work environment. Located in Roselle, enjoy a mix of community charm and proximity to Chicago's amenities.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

State licensure and DEA fees covered

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401k with employer match

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent from an accredited university.
• Active Illinois veterinary license (or ability to obtain).
• Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and mentor a team of doctors and techs.
• Deliver high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care.
• Foster meaningful relationships with pets and their families.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Compassionate Care

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Lead with Heart. Heal with Skill. Become Our Next Managing Veterinarian.
Lake Street Animal Hospital – Roselle, IL | AAHA-Accredited | 4-Doctor Team

Are you a passionate, experienced veterinarian ready to step into a leadership role and make a meaningful impact?

Lake Street Animal Hospital is seeking a Managing Veterinarian (MDVM) to lead our skilled team and provide exceptional, compassionate care in a state-of-the-art facility.

What We Offer:

• Prosal compensation: Base range $140K–$150K (commensurate with experience)
• Flexible scheduling for work-life balance
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• State licensure and DEA fees fully covered

About Our Practice:

Work in a modern, collaborative environment featuring:

• 5 exam rooms, including a feline-only space
• Fully equipped surgical, dental, and treatment suites
• Digital radiography, in-house labs (IDEXX), ultrasound, and therapeutic laser
• 1.5 Techs per Doctor ratio to support top-tier care
• A growing orthopedics hospital
• A culture focused on compassion, education, and teamwork

Located just 7 miles from our DVM training facility, Pet One.

Your Role:

• Inspire and mentor a team of doctors and techs
• Deliver high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care
• Foster meaningful relationships with pets and their families
• Lead by example in client communication and patient care

Qualifications:

• DVM or equivalent from an accredited university
• Active Illinois veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
• Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills
• Commitment to compassionate, high-quality veterinary care

Why Roselle?

Enjoy the charm of a small-town community with proximity to Chicago. Discover local gems like Lynfred Winery, local arts, dining, and entertainment.

Take the lead where your skills and passion can truly shine. Join a team that values excellence, compassion, and balance. Learn more at www.lakestreetanimalhosp.com. Ready to apply? We can’t wait to meet you!

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

We’re committed to improving the lives of pets and their owners by empowering our care teams with resources, technology, and a community of passionate professionals. We support your career growth through mentorship, ownership opportunities, and continuous learning.

NVA offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, and paid time off. Specific benefits vary by location. For Colorado-based positions, paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave are provided per state law.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected statuses, in compliance with applicable laws and ordinances.