Animal Hospital Veterinarian - Lake Forest Animal Clinic, Ltd

Looking to join an established clinic with a loyal clientele whom you can build relationships with while also making a positive impact? Well, you've run across the perfect opportunity to make this a reality! Lake Forest Animal Clinic is currently hiring for a full-time OR part-time Animal Hospital Veterinarian in the Lake Forest, IL area. We offer our vets a starting competitive salary of $100,000 per year, with the potential to earn more depending on experience.

Aside from earning competitive pay and being part of our compassionate, friendly culture, you can also enjoy fantastic benefits and perks, including paid time off (PTO), paid vacation, sick pay, flexible scheduling, professional discounts, birthday celebrations, and free coffee. Additionally, we offer our vets a pension plan as well as medical, disability, and malpractice insurance. Plus, we'll pay your association dues and continuing education expenses!

Take hold of this full- or part-time opportunity today to use your vet and controlled substance licenses with an established, family-oriented clinic - it's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope you choose our clinic as the next stop in your professional journey!

MAKE A DIFFERENCE AS AN ANIMAL HOSPITAL VETERINARIAN

As a full- or part-time Animal Hospital Veterinarian, it is our utmost priority to ensure that all our clients, both two-legged and four-legged, have a positive and memorable experience. You are vital to our veterinary clinic as you consistently strive to achieve this goal. In this dynamic Animal Hospital Veterinarian position, you perform a wide range of tasks, including routine and preventative care, soft tissue surgery, diagnosing medical problems, completing dental procedures, and prescribing treatments.

To accurately diagnose and treat our patients, you occasionally need to perform x-rays or ultrasounds. Additionally, you maintain accurate documentation for every patient and appointment. Our patients are in great hands as you always take the time to educate owners on general pet care, providing valuable information and answering any questions they may have. We believe that building strong relationships with our patients and their owners is key to providing exceptional care, and we're delighted to see that you share this too. Always striving to form meaningful connections, you have the opportunity to build lasting relationships with both pets and their owners based on our loyal clientele.

We greatly appreciate your unwavering dedication and passion for providing exceptional care to our clients, and it's clear that you take great pride in your work. Your contributions to our team are invaluable, and we are honored to have you as part of our team.

OUR VETS SCHEDULE

This veterinary position can be either full- or part-time! You can typically expect to work 31 - 34 hours per week during the following schedule:

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM and 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
• Wednesday from 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
• Alternating Saturday mornings from 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

You have one weekday off and alternating Saturdays off. We're very flexible with hours and will make a schedule that works for you! If it works best for you, we could accommodate for unique hours depending on the situation. Surgeries and dental procedures are generally completed in the mornings, and outpatient services are offered in the afternoons. Our animal hospital is closed on Sundays, and no after-hours emergency calls are required!

REQUIREMENTS FOR AN ANIMAL HOSPITAL VETERINARIAN

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) and Controlled Substance licenses
• Proficiency with pet surgery
• Heart for working with animals

We encourage new vet graduates to apply! If you meet the above requirements, we need you either full- or part-time. Please continue reading about why our veterinary team loves working at our compassionate, family-oriented clinic!

ABOUT US

Lake Forest Animal Clinic has been taking care of the fuzzy family members in our community for over 40 years. Our family-oriented clinic was built on the idea that animals of all ages deserve high-quality health care. We don't just mean dogs and cats; we welcome rabbits and small rodents too! Our full-service animal hospital can do it all, from routine exams to complex surgeries. We emphasize the importance of educating clients and treating every pet as if it were our own. The excellent care we give has earned us a supportive clientele, many of whom have trusted us with their beloved pets for generations. Our goal is to provide both our human and pet clients with the best experience possible!

Compassion is at the core of everything we do. We go above and beyond to treat both our clients and our employees well. This is a small practice where everyone has a voice, and every employee makes a difference. We thank our team members for their dedication by investing in their personal and professional development. On top of a great work environment, we also offer competitive pay and excellent benefits.

OUR VETERINARY TEAM NEEDS YOU!

If you felt a connection with our clinic and would enjoy working with our compassionate veterinary team, join us! Apply today to use your vet license and make a difference as our full- or part-time Animal Hospital Veterinarian!

Location: 60045