Veterinarian | Des Plaines, IL

Vetcor; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

CE allowance

Paid time off

Professional dues

Liability coverage

Job summary

Wright Animal Hospital in Des Plaines, Illinois, is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join our experienced and supportive team. We provide high-quality, low-stress care and are a certified AAFP Cat Friendly Hospital.

As a premier referral center for oncology and chemotherapy, we offer mentorship, growth opportunities, and access to advanced diagnostics and in-house labs. Des Plaines location combines suburban charm with easy access to Chicago.

Qualifications

• Compassionate veterinarian seeking growth in a collaborative practice.
• AAFP Cat Friendly Hospital certification mentioned as a credential.
• Mentorship and professional growth are encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care for feline and canine patients.
• Collaborate with an experienced, supportive team to deliver outstanding patient care.
• Work with advanced diagnostic tools and oncology services as part of a referral-focused hospital.

Job description

Are you a compassionate veterinarian looking to grow in a collaborative, community-focused practice? Wright Animal Hospital in Des Plaines, Illinois, is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join our experienced and supportive team.

Why Join Wright Animal Hospital?

We are a busy, well-established practice proud to be certified as an AAFP Cat Friendly Hospital, providing high-quality, low-stress care to our feline and canine patients.

We are also a premier referral center for oncology and chemotherapy, giving our veterinarians the opportunity to work with complex and rewarding cases.

You’ll be supported by a team of long-tenured staff members who are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and creating a positive workplace culture.

Our hospital is equipped with advanced medical technology, including:

• Digital radiography and dental radiography
• Laser surgery and therapeutic laser
• Full in-house laboratory
• Chemotherapy safety equipment

Whether you're an experienced veterinarian or a recent graduate, you'll find a collaborative environment where mentorship, professional growth, and individual interests are encouraged.

Live and Work in Des Plaines

Located just northwest of Chicago and minutes from OHare International Airport, Des Plaines offers the perfect balance of suburban comfort and big-city access. Enjoy a wide range of dining, shopping, outdoor parks, and lakefront activities, with easy access to the entertainment and cultural attractions of Rosemont and downtown Chicago.

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance
• Paid time off
• Professional dues and liability coverage

At Wright Animal Hospital, we value excellence, compassion, teamwork, and community involvement. If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and the people who love them, we would love to hear from you.