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Veterinarian

Minooka Animal Hospital

Job Description

We’re excited to expand our team and are looking for a full-time or part-time Associate Veterinarian to join our growing family. We value hard work, flexibility, and a positive attitude, and we’re searching for someone who shares these qualities.


Minooka Animal Hospital, a premier full-service veterinary practice located just outside of Chicago, is dedicated to providing exceptional care for feline and canine companions. We take pride in offering outstanding veterinary services throughout every stage of a pet’s life, ensuring the highest standard of care for our patients. Our skilled team of veterinarians, certified technicians, and compassionate staff treat every pet like family, with the same love and attention they give their own.


What We Offer:

  • Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits Package including 401k Match with Signing and Retention Bonuses
  • Relocation Assistance if needed
  • No ER or On-Call Duties – Enjoy a great work-life balance with no emergency shifts or after-hours calls!
  • NVA Mentorship Program – For newer graduates, this position includes participation in our robust mentorship program:
    • Supplemental, one-on-one surgical and medical guidance with Dr. Emily Doemland
    • Wellness programs focusing on stress management and achieving a balanced lifestyle
    • A supportive network of new graduate associates across Illinois, with regular social events, team bonding activities, and engagement opportunities

About Minooka Animal Hospital:

At Minooka Animal Hospital, we offer a wide range of diagnostic procedures, including in-house testing and external laboratory services, ensuring that our patients receive the best possible care. We also collaborate closely with local specialists when advanced diagnostics are required. Our state-of-the-art facility includes:

  • In-hospital surgery suite
  • Well-stocked pharmacy
  • Supervised hospitalization area
  • Indoor boarding kennels with outdoor runs and walking areas

Additionally, we offer:

  • Dental radiography
  • Digital x-rays
  • Laser surgery
  • Advanced blood analyzers (Catalyst/Procyte)
  • Mobile cardiac/abdominal ultrasound services

About Minooka, Illinois:

Minooka is a charming, family-friendly community founded in 1869, offering the perfect balance of small-town living and proximity to the big city. With a strong school district and a vibrant local culture, Minooka is a great place to call home. Plus, you’ll be less than an hour away from everything Chicago has to offer.


Interested in learning more? Visit our website at www.minookaanimalhospital.com.


*Prosal Compensation with a base range of $110k - $150k. Compensation commensurate with experience, skills, schedule, and the scope of services provided.


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.
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Minooka, Illinois, United States

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