Veterinary Surgeon (Board Certified / Diplomate / Residency Trained)

Global Talent Partners

Cary, IL

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$120,000–$210,000 Per Year

SKILLS

Anesthesiology, Animal Breeding, Case Management, Communication Skills, Community Programs, Consulting, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Dentistry, Emergency Services, Employee Assistance Plan, High Availability, Hospital, Internal Medicine, Licensing, Medical Records, Mentoring, On Call, Orthopedics, Pharmacy, Physical Demands, Public Library, Quality Assurance, Radiography, Recreation, Rehabilitation Medicine, Secondary School, Service Delivery, Sports Medicine, Staff Training, Surgical Procedures, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Treatment Plan, Ultrasound, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Veterinary Medicine, Vision Plan

LOCATION

Cary, IL

POSTED

1 day ago

Step into a leading equine surgery role in Cary, IL, with salary up to $210,000. This is a high-impact position within a respected referral and ambulatory service delivering advanced surgical care to a diverse equine caseload.

The Hospital
This state-of-the-art equine practice provides comprehensive medical, surgical, diagnostic, emergency, and ambulatory services for performance, sport, breeding, and companion horses. The team culture is collaborative and clinician-focused, supported by skilled technicians, pharmacy coordination, client service specialists, and structured management that streamlines workflow. Facilities include surgical suites with anesthesia and monitoring capability; on-site digital radiography, ultrasound, and nuclear imaging; an in-house laboratory and pharmacy; and services spanning dentistry, sports medicine and rehabilitation, and reproductive care. The hospital operates with 24-7 emergency availability, offers mentorship and teaching opportunities for those who enjoy developing others, and maintains strong relationships with referring veterinarians.

Location
Set along the Fox River about 40 to 45 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, Cary, IL blends small-town comfort with easy regional access. A commuter rail station and practical drive times make city amenities reachable while preserving a quieter, suburban lifestyle.
- Direct Metra access on the Union Pacific Northwest line with commuter parking for streamlined trips to Chicago
- Riverside parks, trails, and year-round outdoor recreation for an active, family-friendly lifestyle
- Strong local schools, including Cary-Grove High School, plus well-regarded elementary and middle districts
- Cary Park District amenities such as Foxford Hills Golf Club and robust community programming
- A lively local calendar with farmers markets, car shows, and community safety events that foster connection
- Cary Area Public Library programs and partnerships supporting lifelong learning
- Approximately one-hour drive to Chicago, offering metropolitan culture, dining, and entertainment

Benefits
- Signing, retention, and relocation support available
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education stipend and dedicated CE days
- Licensing, professional dues, and professional liability coverage
- Employee assistance program and wellness resources
- Employee discounts for veterinary services and products
- Mentorship and professional development pathways within a supportive team
- Production bonus potential

The Role
- Perform elective and emergency soft tissue and orthopedic procedures, including arthroscopy, colic and airway surgeries, laparoscopy, wound reconstruction, and reproductive or urogenital surgeries
- Manage surgical referral cases from intake to discharge, including comprehensive exams, workups, and detailed medical records
- Collaborate closely with internal medicine, sports medicine, imaging, and ambulatory teams to deliver coordinated care
- Consult with referring veterinarians and communicate clearly with clients regarding diagnostics, treatment plans, and outcomes
- Participate in a surgical on-call rotation - no ER on-call required
- Contribute to hospital rounds, protocol development, quality assurance, and staff training
- Adhere to pharmacy and controlled substance protocols and support efficient, team-based case management

Requirements
- DVM or VMD from an accredited institution
- Board-certified in equine surgery or residency-trained and board-eligible
- Active Illinois veterinary license or ability to obtain
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration or eligibility to obtain
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and team-oriented approach
- Ability to meet the physical demands of equine practice

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Interested in advancing your surgical career in a collaborative, well-equipped environment in Cary, IL? Click apply and a member of the team will be in touch shortly.

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