Veterinarian

NVA General Practice; Kendall Township (IL); On-site; USD 135,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

401(k) with match

Health insurance

PTO

CE reimbursement

Job summary

Yorkville Animal Hospital sits along the Fox River about an hour from Chicago, a high-volume small animal practice with 5 DVMs, scheduled appointments and walk-in visits, offering a dynamic caseload and mentoring opportunities.

This ProSal opportunity includes a starting salary of $135,000–$160,000 plus production bonuses, up to a $20,000 sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package (401(k) with match, CE opportunities, professional liability coverage, PTO, licensing reimbursement, and

Qualifications

• DVM degree and IL veterinary license required.
• 3–5 years of DVM experience in a small animal GP or urgent care setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-volume, quality medical care with autonomy and a strong surgical schedule.
• Mentor and support students during externships.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Illinois veterinary license

Job description

What if you didn't have to choose between a caseload that keeps you sharp and a schedule that gives you your life back? Yorkville Animal Hospital sits along the Fox River about an hour from Chicago, and it’s the kind of place where both are genuinely possible. As a high-volume small animal practice with 5 DVMs, scheduled appointments, and walk-in visits, no two days look alike.

The Opportunity

• A busy, varied caseload with the support staff and thoughtful scheduling to back it up, including at least two full weekends off every month
• Full medical autonomy and a consistently strong surgical schedule
• Ability to provide mentorship and support to students attending externships
• At least 3-5 years of experience as a DVM in a small animal GP or urgent care setting is required for this role

The Resources

• Large and modern facility with full in-house diagnostics, including dental and digital x-rays, ultrasound, and lab
• Surgical and therapeutic laser
• 1:1.5 doctor-to-tech ratio
• Active externship site for multiple veterinary programs, with a pathway to join our mentorship team

The Lifestyle

• Enjoy easy access to kayaking, fishing, biking, and hiking along the Fox River, Saw Wee Kee, and Hoover Forest Preserve

ProSal Compensation & Benefits

• Starting salary of $135,000–$160,000 plus production bonuses
• Up to $20,000 sign-on bonus
• 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
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage plans
• Generous staff pet discounts
• Final compensation commensurate with experience, skills, schedule, and scope of services provided

If you have ever pictured a life with more room to breathe, a shorter list of stressors, and a community that feels like home, this is your sign. _________________________________________________