Veterinarian | Bolingbrook, IL

CareVet Health; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive six-figure base salary + 1

$60,000 signing bonus

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off (base + production)

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life and disability insurance

Professional development allowance

Doctor vacation program

Job summary

CareVet Health in Bolingbrook, IL is seeking a compassionate veterinarian to join our established small animal team. The role offers a competitive base salary of $100,000–$130,000 plus production and a $60,000 signing bonus package, with mentorship and strong work-life balance.

You'll practice high-quality medicine with modern diagnostic tools (in-house lab, digital radiology, ultrasound) and a collaborative team focused on patient care and professional growth in a welcoming community near

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree required and Illinois licensure.
• Ability to show compassion to pets and owners.
• Dexterity for precise animal handling and procedures.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Examine animals to assess health and diagnose problems.
• Treat and dress wounds and perform surgeries.
• Vaccinate and test for diseases; operate medical equipment like X-ray.
• Advise owners on care and treatments; prescribe medications.
• Collaborate with team to provide high-quality care.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Decision making under pressure

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD)

Illinois licensure

Tools

X-ray

Ultrasound

Job description

Overview

$100,000–$130,000 Base Salary + Production + $60,000 Signing Bonus Package

Looking for a hospital where you can practice quality medicine, continue growing your skills, and still have a life outside of work?

CareVet of Brookville is seeking a compassionate veterinarian to join our established small animal team in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Whether you're an experienced DVM looking for your next long-term home or a newer graduate seeking mentorship, you'll find the support, resources, and flexibility needed to build the career you want.

What Makes This Opportunity Different?

At CareVet of Brookville, you'll be supported by a collaborative team that genuinely enjoys working together. We believe great medicine starts with giving veterinarians the time, tools, and support they need to succeed.

What You'll Find Here:

• Competitive base salary of $100,000–$130,000 plus production
• $60,000 signing bonus package
• Strong emphasis on work/life balance
• Modern diagnostic equipment including:
  • In-house laboratory
  • Digital radiology
  • Digital dental radiology
  • Ultrasound
• Supportive and experienced medical team
• Mentorship available for newer graduates
• Opportunities to develop surgical and medical skills

The Ideal Candidate

We're looking for a veterinarian who:

• Enjoys practicing high-quality small animal medicine
• Values strong client relationships
• Wants to continue growing professionally
• Has an interest in surgery or would like to expand surgical experience
• Thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment

Most importantly, we're seeking someone who wants to be part of a hospital that prioritizes both excellent patient care and a positive workplace culture.

Why Bolingbrook?

Located just southwest of Chicago, Bolingbrook offers the best of both worlds. You'll enjoy access to excellent restaurants, shopping, parks, and family-friendly amenities while remaining within easy reach of everything downtown Chicago has to offer.

Whether you're looking for outdoor recreation, a short commute, or a welcoming community to call home, Bolingbrook provides an exceptional quality of life.

CareVet Offers You:

• Competitive six‑figure base salary plus production
• No negative accrual
• 1:1 personalized career coaching
• Lucrative bonus packages
• Flexible scheduling
• “True” paid time off (base and production)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• 100% paid life and disability insurance
• Generous pet care perks
• Access to a financial planning platform
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time and allowance for professional development
• Access to our doctor vacation program
• And more! Check out our Ultimate CarePackage

Responsibilities

• Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
• Treat and dress wounds
• Perform surgery on animals
• Test for and vaccinate against diseases
• Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
• Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
• Prescribe medication
• Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
• Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working
• Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
• Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
• Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
• Strong fondness and understanding of animals
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of animal behavior
• Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals

About the Network

CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.

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