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Veterinarian

J888786 Carol Stream Illinois USD102K - USD180K / Year

Veterinarian opportunity in Carol Stream, IL with compensation up to $180,000. Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available.

The Hospital
- Community-focused small-animal practice set within a high-traffic retail environment, offering steady client flow and a varied general-practice caseload
- Supportive, team-based culture with veterinarians, credentialed technicians/assistants, client service professionals, and a practice manager
- Well-equipped with digital radiography, dental radiography, in-house laboratory, and an in-house pharmacy with online refill options
- Mix of services spanning preventive and wellness care, dental procedures, general surgery (including routine spay/neuter), behavior evaluation, microchipping, and end-of-life care
- Client-friendly conveniences including drop-off appointments to streamline workflow and increase access to care
- Consistent daytime hours with Saturday availability support predictable scheduling and work-life balance

Location
Carol Stream, IL blends suburban comfort with fast connections to Chicagoland. It offers excellent schools, plentiful parks, and a welcoming community, making it an attractive base for professionals and families alike.
- Central DuPage County location with easy access to Chicago (about 28–30 miles) and close proximity to O’Hare International Airport (approximately 19 miles)
- Strong, well-educated local workforce and a population of roughly 39,000
- Served by well-regarded school districts, including Community Consolidated School District 93 and Glenbard Township High School District 87
- Extensive recreation: Fountain View Recreation Center with indoor pools and fitness facilities, plus neighborhood parks, mini-golf, and trail connections to the Great Western Trail and Illinois Prairie Path
- Engaged community with a highly active public library and year-round programming
- Local access to continuing education via the College of DuPage regional center
- Favorable safety profile with violent-crime rates below national averages
- Business-friendly setting with strong suburban employment base and convenient highway access

Benefits
- Competitive pay structure with paid time off and paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- Health Savings Account and/or Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k) with company match
- Life, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
- Professional liability/malpractice coverage
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE time
- Licensing, DEA, and professional dues support
- Student loan assistance programs and financial wellness resources
- Paid parental leave and family-building benefits
- Employee assistance and mental health support
- Pet care and retail discounts
- Flexible scheduling options
- Structured mentorship, coaching, and clear growth pathways
- Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

The Role
- Full-time position; part-time options may be considered
- Provide comprehensive general practice care, emphasizing preventive medicine and wellness plans tailored to each patient
- Perform routine soft-tissue surgery (including spay/neuter) and dental procedures supported by dental radiography
- Utilize on-site diagnostics (digital radiography and in-house lab) to drive timely, high-quality care
- Offer behavior evaluations, microchipping, and compassionate end-of-life services
- Collaborate closely with a skilled support team; contribute to a positive, efficient, and client-centered culture
- Communicate clearly with pet owners, provide education, and ensure strong continuity of care, including use of drop-off appointment workflows
- Participate in Saturday coverage as part of a shared schedule

Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) from an accredited program
- Licensed (or eligibility for timely licensure) to practice veterinary medicine in Illinois
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA license (or eligibility to obtain)
- New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Sign on bonus, Relocation assistance