Small Animal Veterinarian - ​$50k Hiring Bonus

Location Chicago
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Maeve Cummins

Contact email: maeve@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: MCT129
Published: 23 days ago

$50k Hiring Bonus and Relocation Assistance Offered

A veterinary practice in Bucktown, Chicago, is seeking a dedicated Veterinarian to join their team. This full-time position offers a unique blend of flexibility and stability, with travel opportunities and outstanding industry-leading benefits.

Who They Are
The practice is part of a network of over 400 clinics nationwide, where a collaborative and supportive community of veterinary professionals thrives. The network values both individuality and connectedness, coming together to share the highs and lows of the veterinary profession with empathy and a sense of camaraderie.

The Bucktown location is known for its warm, well-equipped environment and skilled, devoted staff. It features advanced facilities, including digital radiographs, digital oral radiographs, a high-speed dental unit, ultrasound, in-house labs for CBC and chemistry, and state-of-the-art anesthetic monitoring equipment. The practice prioritizes a positive work culture with a focus on family and work-life balance.

Responsibilities

  • Build relationships with colleagues, clients, and support staff to foster a compassionate and collaborative work environment.

  • Manage a diverse caseload, including emergency and specialty cases.

  • Continue care for patients hospitalized overnight and on weekends.

  • Maintain accurate medical records and provide clear communication to clients and support staff.

  • Collaborate with specialists and communicate with referral partners.

Experience & Skills Requirements

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree

  • State Veterinary Board License in good standing for Illinois

  • Active DEA license or eligibility for DEA licensure

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with a progressive model, including base salary and production opportunities

  • $50k hiring bonus and relocation assistance

  • Paid time off, including 8 weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement leave, and time off for new pet adoptions

  • Pet perks, including free exams and discounts on products and services

  • Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets

  • Mental health benefits, including coaching and therapy sessions

  • Continuing education support with free courses, CE credits, and paid time off

​​If you would like to explore this opportunity email Maeve at maeve@lloydandcowan.com. Or submit your resume to apply!