Veterinarian

NVA$110K — $150K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DVM degree with a valid veterinary license in Illinois
  • Interest in developing surgical skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Strong communication skills with client focus
  • New graduates or experienced veterinarians welcome

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive medical care for canine and feline patients
  • Perform routine and advanced surgeries as needed
  • Educate clients on pet health and wellness
  • Participate in a mentorship program for professional development
  • Collaborate with a team of veterinarians and support staff

Benefits

  • No Sunday shifts and half-day Saturdays
  • Quarterly production bonuses based on eligibility
  • Annual continuing education allowance
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions
  • HSA options with employer contributions
  • Access to mental health resources with no copay for therapy visits
  • Structured mentorship program for early career development
Full Job Description
Job Description

Bremen Animal Hospital has built its reputation on great medicine and great people, and we continue to invest in both. Join a team with deep roots and real growth ahead!

Our Practice
  • 50+ years in the community with a loyal, established client base
  • Canine and Feline medicine
  • Recently renovated facility with a bright, open, and modern space
  • Consistently busy hospital with YoY growth
  • Located in Tinley Park (Chicago south suburbs) ~35 minutes from downtown
  • Our family-friendly neighborhood has more space and affordable housing, plus convenient access to the Metra and I-80, I-57, and I-294

Our Team
  • Led by Medical Director Dr. Christin Kohler with strong clinical standards and mentorship focus
  • Experienced Hospital Manager provides operational support so doctors can focus on medicine
  • 5 experienced DVMs in a collaborative, low-ego environment
  • Dedicated leadership and support staff
  • Team-oriented, supportive, and stable
  • Strong mentorship culture at all career levels

Equipment & Capabilities
  • 5 exam rooms
  • Dental suites and dental x-rays
  • Digital x-rays
  • Dispensing pharmacy
  • Electrocardiogram
  • IDEXX Vet Lab Station
  • Surgical suites with blood pressure monitoring
  • Therapy laser
  • Tonometry

Medicine & Services
  • Canine & Feline Medicine
  • Cardiology
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • Diagnostics
  • Endocrinology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pathology
  • Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
  • Soft Tissue Surgeries
  • Urgent Care

Schedule
  • No Sundays! Half days on Saturdays (with a rotating schedule)
  • Extended weekday hours create strong, consistent caseload while allowing you to longer shifts and fewer days

Compensation
  • ProSal compensation with quarterly eligibility-based production bonuses
  • Starting base salary of $110,000-$150,000
  • Compensation packages are created based on a variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, clinical skills and interests.

Time Off
  • CE, vacation, and sick days provided annually

Health Insurance
  • Multiple health/medical, vision, and dental insurance plan options including low-deductible PPO
  • HSA with employer contributions
  • Affordable dependent coverage
  • Ancillary plans like short-term and long-term disability, plus more

Mental Health & Wellness
  • $0 copays for therapy visits - in-person and virtual
  • Access to Calm and Headspace

Retirement & Financial
  • 401(k) with match
  • HSA and FSA options
  • Student loan refinancing bonus (SoFi)

Career Growth
  • Customized CE allowance
  • Access to professional memberships and resources like AVMA, VIN, Plumb's
  • Access to NVA Chicago training center
  • Structured 12-month mentorship available for early career DVMs
  • Ongoing doctor-to-doctor mentorship
  • Ownership pathway

Additional Coverage & Perks
  • Short/long-term disability + life insurance
  • Aflac options
  • Fitness memberships (One Pass)
  • Discounts on travel, wellness, and more
  • Pumpkin pet insurance discount
  • LegalEASE + identity protection

Who We're Looking For
  • New grads or experienced small animal DVMs
  • Comfortable with or interested in developing surgical skills
  • Team-oriented, communicative, and client-focused
  • Interested in long-term growth within a strong practice


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