Veterinarian

National Veterinary Associates; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

PTO

CE/licensing reimbursement

Professional liability coverage

Job summary

Animal Care Center of Downers Grove, part of National Veterinary Associates, is a full-service, recently renovated hospital just 30 minutes from downtown Chicago. We seek a Veterinarian for a permanent, full-time role with medical autonomy on a busy, supportive team and a schedule that never includes Sundays.

Starting salary ranges from $120,000 to $140,000 plus production bonuses. Enjoy 401(k) with company match, PTO, CE/licensing reimbursement, and comprehensive in-house diagnostics in a

Qualifications

• At least 3–5 years of experience in a GP or urgent care setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide general practice and urgent care medical services.
• Support a fast-paced team while maintaining work/life balance.

Skills

GP/Urgent care experience

Job description

Hospital Name: Animal Care Center of Downers Grove

Job Type: Veterinarian - General Practice

Employment Type: Permanent

Description & Requirements

What if a big, modern hospital could still feel like it has your back, and give you your Sundays too?

Animal Care Center of Downers Grove is a full-service, newly renovated hospital just 30 minutes from downtown Chicago, where a bright, open, nine-exam-room space meets a genuinely balanced schedule. With two surgical suites, in-house rehab, and a busy urgent care caseload, the medicine stays interesting, and with the doors closed every Sunday, so does your life outside of work.

The Opportunity

• A busy, varied caseload with same-day urgent care and consistent year-over-year growth
• Full medical autonomy on a fun, fast-paced team that still protects work/life balance
• Flexible scheduling with no Sundays, ever
• At least 3-5 years of experience in a GP or urgent care setting is required for this role

The Resources

• 4 full-time DVM team
• 9 exam rooms and 2 surgical suites in a recently renovated, modern facility
• Full in-house diagnostics: digital and dental x-rays, ultrasound, EKG, and IDEXX lab
• In-house rehabilitation with therapy laser, plus urgent care capabilities

The Lifestyle

• Catch a film at the beautifully restored 1928 Tivoli Theatre, then explore a walkable downtown full of independent restaurants, breweries, and a seasonal farmers market
• Wander the Morton Arboretum's 1,700 acres or the quiet trails of nearby Hidden Lake Forest Preserve
• Hop a direct Metra train and reach downtown Chicago in under an hour
• Starting salary of $120,000-$140,000 plus production bonuses
• 401(k) with company match
• Access to CE courses (dentistry, ultrasound, surgery, and more) at NVA's nearby PetOne Training Center in Addison, IL
• Professional liability coverage, DEA and state licensing, and VIN membership
• PTO, paid CE, and CE/licensing reimbursement
• Final compensation commensurate with experience, skills, schedule, and scope of services provided

If you want the capabilities of a large, modern hospital without giving up your weekends or your sanity, this is your sign.

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