Associate Veterinarian, 4-Day Week, No Weekends

A full-service small animal and exotics hospital in Chicago's northwest suburbs is hiring an experienced Associate Veterinarian. Medical Director candidates are welcome.

The practice sees dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, and small mammals, with a long-tenured team and a 2:1 technician-to-doctor ratio. Technicians handle non-medical tasks so doctors can practice medicine.

Key Highlights:

• Four days a week, Monday to Friday, no weekends
• Protected daily lunch hour
• Preventive care, diagnostics, dentistry, soft-tissue surgery, and urgent care
• Collaborative, long-tenured team with mentorship
• Growth path to Medical Director and partnership

About You:

• DVM or VMD from an AVMA-accredited school
• Active Illinois license, or eligible
• Experienced in small animal medicine and routine soft-tissue surgery
• Spanish is a plus, not required

Benefits:

• $125,000 to $200,000 earning potential, no negative accrual
• Up to $25,000 sign-on bonus
• Health, dental, and vision; healthcare and dependent care FSA
• 401(k) with 3.5% match
• Employer-paid short-term disability
• Generous PTO plus paid CE days and CE allowance
• Dues, licensing, DEA, malpractice, and memberships covered

Next Steps

This is a confidential search through Redbird Recruiting. Practice details are shared with qualified candidates after an initial conversation, and we will never contact your current employer without your permission. If you're interested, apply here or reach out to me directly. There's no cost to you.

Jason Honea
Vice President | Veterinary Recruiting
Redbird Recruiting
602-890-8173
jason@redbirdjobs.com
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