Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join a well-established companion animal practice in Vernon Hills. The hospital provides comprehensive care for dogs and cats and offers a supportive environment where veterinarians can build confidence, expand their clinical skills, and work closely with an experienced team.
The practice is equipped for preventative medicine, dentistry, diagnostic imaging, and a range of surgical procedures. Clinical resources include digital radiography, digital dental radiography, and access to a local internist who provides in-house ultrasound examinations and consultations for more complex cases.
Package:
- Signing bonus.
- Six-month individualised mentorship programme for recent graduates.
- After-hours cases referred to nearby emergency hospitals.
- Access to digital radiography and digital dental radiography.
- In-house ultrasound and internal medicine consultation support.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching.
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE days.
- Paid parental leave, vacation leave, and sick leave.
- Mental health, financial wellness, and wellbeing resources.
- Potential eligibility for additional variable compensation programmes.
- Opportunities to participate in veterinary clinical studies.
- Employee discounts on veterinary care and pet-related services.