Are you a passionate and dedicated veterinarian seeking a fulfilling opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of beloved pets and their families?

Job Summary (Who We Are Looking For)

Our veterinarians will have the freedom to practice medicine their way, work in a supportive and collaborative environment, and can further their medical skills and education through mentorship, case reviews, and Continuing Education. We’re looking for a veterinarian who wants to improve upon and expand their medical skills, diagnostics, and surgical techniques.

We are very proud to be owned and operated solely by veterinarians. As an associate at Elk Grove Pet Clinic, you will be treated as a true part of a team seated next to the owners. We believe veterinarians are the foundation of a successful veterinary practice and are looking for a candidate who wants to be part of our growth and future.

We actively seek the latest technology and medical devices to provide the highest quality medical care for our furry friends.

• Digital Radiography through IDEXX
• 2 Ultrasound machines
• Companion Animal Therapy Class IV Laser
• Electrocautery machine
• Two dentistry tables & iM3 PRO2000 LED high-speed dental unit
• IDEXX ProCyte Dx hematology analyzer, CataylstDx chemistry analyzers (2), SNAPshot Dx, & Sediview Dx
• Two CONTEC Veterinary Monitors and one SCIL V5 Monitor capable of such parameters as mainstream capnography, ECG, RESP, NIBP, SpO2 and dual- channel TEMP
• Two SCIL V1 Vet View vitals monitors
• Manual Doppler BP
• Tonopen
• TYKERT/PUMP Water Blanket Unit
• Two Bair Huggers
• IV fluid pumps
• Cornerstone by Idexx
• Midmark Digital Dental Radiography
• More to come!

Salary & Benefits [Full-Time or Part-Time]

Competitive salary or hourly based on experience & skills

PTO

Flexible hours

CE Compensation

Medical license reimbursement

Retirement account with matching contribution up to 3%

Bi annual bonus compensation

Personal pet care discounts

Preventive care support for personal pets

Elk Grove Pet Clinic is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees will be considered in accordance with the Illinois Human Rights Act.

As an Associate Veterinarian, a typical day might include:

• See rooms in the morning and talk with pet parents about their pets.
• Perform surgery in the mornings.
• Care for drop-off patients by ordering labs, running tests, and creating treatment plans.
• Complete daily notes and other doctor-administrative tasks.
• Additional duties as requested.

Skills & Qualifications

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university
• A team-oriented mentality that supports our medically focused, collaborative culture.
• Excellent communication skills
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task.

Recommended Skills & Qualifications

• Recent graduates are welcome to apply
• Strong medical and surgical skills
• Ability to restrain all types of cats and dogs on a regular basis.
• Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
• Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal

Note: For those who are newly graduated or any who wish to further their knowledge more directly we are happy to offer mentorship!