Veterinarian

Winding Creek Animal Hospital

Job Description

Winding Creek Animal Hospital is seeking to hire an Associate Veterinarian for our hospital in Crystal Lake, IL. We are open to hiring part-time, full-time, and flex shifts! New grads welcome!

We are a well-established, full-service, small animal veterinary hospital providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care. We strive to offer the highest quality of care at affordable prices. We have a progressive approach to medicine offering a wide range of surgical, rehabilitation, and wellness services to our patients. 

In addition to cats and dogs, if you have an interest in expanding to exotics we are able to support you with all the resources you need. At Winding Creek Animal Hospital, you'll be able to learn from our team of doctors who are experienced in a variety of surgeries. 

Our ideal candidate is capable of multi-tasking while providing great client and patient care. Whether you are an experienced Veterinarian, or a new graduate looking for strong mentorship, apply now!


About the Hospital:

  • 5 exam rooms with computers in every room, a surgical suite with two tables, and an isolation ward
  • A large support staff 
  • Appointment based practice 
  • Ultrasound
  • Cold laser and surgical laser
  • Digital Radiology
  • Hydrotherapy Treadmill and cold laser therapy for rehab
  • Pharmacy and diagnostics on site with in-house blood work
  • Electronic Medical Records

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, vision
  • 401 (K) plan with company match
  • Paid vacation
  • Continuing Education
  • State License and DEA


For new graduates, this position will be included in the NVA Illinois Mentorship Program. In this program, our Associate Veterinarians will have access to

  • One-on-one surgical and medical support 
  • 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           


Skills and Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or MDV) degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in the state in which the applicant is to be employed.



National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.