Veterinarian - Des Plaines, IL

Vetcor; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

CE allowance

Paid time off

Professional dues

Liability coverage

EAP

Job summary

Wright Animal Hospital in Des Plaines, Illinois is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join a busy, collaborative team dedicated to compassionate, high-quality care for cats and dogs.

Whether you are an experienced veterinarian or a recent graduate, you will find mentorship, growth opportunities, and a supportive workplace culture. The hospital offers advanced equipment and a community-focused environment just northwest of Chicago.

Qualifications

• Licensed veterinarian with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree.
• Open to both experienced vets and new graduates.
• Ability to collaborate in a busy, supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical care for feline and canine patients.
• Engage in mentorship and professional growth within a collaborative environment.

Skills

Licensed DVM

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Client communication

Education

DVM or equivalent

Tools

Digital radiography

Dental radiography

Laser surgery

In-house laboratory

Chemotherapy safety equipment

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 O’Hare 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.