General Practice Veterinarian
Countryside Veterinary Center
Job Description
GP Veterinarian | Flexible Scheduling | NEW Mentorship Program | 25 minutes outside Chicago
We are looking for our next Team Player! Someone who thrives in a state-of-the-art, fast-paced, and highly skilled culture that can function naturally in a large collaborative team. If you’re looking to break the monotony and experience something new each day, WE are the place for you. Our practice is a busy 6-doctor small animal practice that specializes in providing high-quality, compassionate, and convenient care for our patients.
We are offering competitive compensation - Base salary and a $20,000 sign-on bonus!! New grads welcome!! Any new grad that brings a fellow DVM candidate with them that is hired, will get an additional $10,000 bonus! Check out our website to learn more about our hospital:
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About our hospital:
- Fast-paced, same-day appointments with drop-off and emergency appointments offered
- Routine and advanced surgeries including foreign bodies, C-sections, pyometras, cystotomies, splenectomies, amputations, enucleations, and orthopedics (TPLO, fracture repair, FHO, etc.)
- We foster a collaborative environment where 2-3 DVMS are consistently on shift to encourage teamwork, offer mutual support, and case reviews.
- Just 25 minutes from downtown Chicago and 15 minutes from Midway Airport
We offer the highest quality of medicine and top-notch equipment, including:
- Digital Radiology and Digital Dental Radiology
- Diagnostic Ultrasound with certified ultrasound tech staff (abdominal ultrasound and echos performed)
- Soft tissue/Orthopedic surgery
- Laser surgery
- Rehabilitation services with full-time certified Rehab DVM and 1 rehab certified CVT (offering laser therapy, acupuncture, spinal manipulation, and underwater treadmill therapy)
- Boarding, grooming, and daycare services
- Partnerships with local shelters/rescues and adoption programs
Why us? We offer these benefits and more:
- Flexible scheduling (4-day work week) for a healthy work-life balance
- Doctors are scheduled 34 hours per week inclusive of lunch breaks on long shift days
- Competitive Salary + production bonuses available ($125k + depending on experience)
- No negative accrual
- Sign-on Bonus and Relocation Bonus
- Up to $50,000 Student Debt Repayment
- Paid Time Off
- 12-week paid parental leave
- Continuing Education Allowance $3000 + 4 CE days
- Group Health Insurance, Vision, and Dental options
- Life insurance, Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Free memberships to Talkspace and Supportlinc as part of our Employee Assistance Program
- 401K with company match
- Membership Dues and Licenses
- Liability Insurance - covered 100%
- Generous employee discount
- Free boarding and daycare for DVM pets
For new graduates, this position will be included in the NVA Illinois Mentorship Program. In this program, our ADVMs will have access to:
- One-on-one surgical and medical support from a dedicated mentor
- Suite of wellness programming focusing on stress management and cultivating a balanced approach to your life
- Cohort of other new graduate ADVMs in Illinois with planned social events, team bonding, and engagement, regardless of current clinic worked in