Associate Veterinarian | Medical Director Candidates Welcome | Path to Ownership Available! Loving Care Animal Hospital | 444 E. Northwest Highway, Palatine, IL 60074- Compensation: $145,000 - $200,000 per year earning potential with no negative accrual
- Sign-on Bonus: Up to $25,000
Loving Care Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinarian to provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care to a variety of animals, including cats and dogs. This is an exciting opportunity for a doctor who is not only looking to practice high-quality medicine but is also interested in growing into a Medical Director and potential partner role.
What to Expect:- Work-Life Balance. Enjoy a consistent 4-day work week (Monday-Friday), with no weekends, and a dedicated daily lunch break from 1:00-2:00 PM, so you can recharge and enjoy life outside of work
- 2:1 tech-to-doctor ratio. You will have the support-and respect-you need to be excellent for our patients. Our experienced technicians manage all tasks beyond doctor-specific responsibilities, so you can stay focused on practicing medicine and caring for patients
- Benefits & Perks: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA healthcare spending account, dependent care FSA, employer-paid short-term disability; voluntary long-term disability, 401(k) with a 3.5% company match; generous PTO plus paid CE days; annual CE allowance; full coverage of professional dues, licensing fees, DEA registration, AVMA PLIT, and memberships (AVMA, VIN, etc.)
- Partnership opportunities through Veterinary Practice Partners (VPP), where more than 260 partners co-own practices across 185 locations. VPP offers unmatched support in operations, marketing, and finance, allowing you to focus on your passion for veterinary medicine
We9re seeking an experienced small-animal veterinarian who is confident in practicing high-quality general medicine and performing routine soft-tissue surgery. This is an excellent opportunity for a doctor interested in advancing to a Medical Director role and exploring future partnership opportunities. If you9re looking for a collaborative team, the chance to make a lasting impact, and a long-term career home, we9d love to connect. Spanish-speaking skills are a plus, but not required.
Requirements:- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college
- Active veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain one) in the state of Illinois