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Veterinarian

J922481 Cicero Illinois USD130K - USD150K / Year

Unlock a rewarding Associate Veterinarian opportunity in Cicero, IL with a salary up to $150,000. Step into a well-equipped, team-focused small-animal practice that values collaboration, clinical excellence, and compassionate care.

The Hospital
- Supportive, multi-disciplinary team structure including veterinarians, veterinary assistants/technicians, client services, and pet care staff, creating a collaborative, learning-focused environment.
- Consistent daytime schedule with weekday and Saturday hours, supported by streamlined appointment systems and online prescription refill tools.
- Strong preventive-care programs, including wellness membership options and digital tools that enhance client education and continuity of care.
- On-site clinical capabilities: in-house imaging (including dental radiography), in-house laboratory and pharmacy, an on-site surgical suite for routine procedures, and hospitalization/intensive care with isolation.
- Oxygen therapy and transfusion capabilities on site to support more advanced case management.
- Opportunity to contribute to continuous improvements in client service and community relationships.

Location
Cicero offers outstanding convenience, community, and connectivity. Enjoy the best of both worlds: neighborhood affordability and swift access to Chicago’s urban energy.
- Minutes to Chicago’s Loop by car or transit; close to Midway Airport and a straightforward drive to O’Hare.
- Excellent public transit with CTA Pink Line stations, Metra BNSF access, and multiple CTA bus routes for easy commutes.
- Dense, diverse community with a strong bilingual talent pipeline and engaged local clientele.
- Morton College provides a nearby source for continuing education, training, and professional development.
- Housing options that are typically more affordable than many Chicago neighborhoods.
- Active commercial corridors and redevelopment initiatives that support a thriving local economy.
- Abundant retail, dining, and services close by, including major retailers and neighborhood businesses.
- Nearby hospitals and medical centers support comprehensive personal healthcare needs.
- Local entertainment and community events, including a historic racetrack and seasonal festivals.

Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE time
- Reimbursement for state licensure, professional dues, and liability coverage
- Employee pet care discounts
- Short- and long-term disability and life insurance
- Flexible scheduling within regular business hours, including some Saturdays
- Relocation assistance considered

The Role
- Provide high-quality small-animal general practice care with a strong focus on preventive medicine and client education.
- Manage a varied caseload, perform examinations, create diagnostic and treatment plans, and maintain thorough medical records.
- Utilize in-house imaging and laboratory resources to deliver timely diagnostics and care.
- Perform routine soft-tissue surgeries and dentistry, including the use of dental radiography.
- Collaborate closely with a skilled support team to deliver efficient, compassionate care and a positive client experience.
- Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement in medical standards and client service.

Requirements
- DVM/VMD degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Illinois (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Excellent communication skills; bilingual abilities are a plus
- Comfort with routine surgery and dentistry, or a desire to develop these skills
- Willingness to work some Saturdays as part of the regular schedule

How to Apply
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Benefits

Paid Vacations, Medical insurance, Relocation assistance