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At Dogwood Pet Hospital, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy and integrity. We are always looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients.

If you believe your values match those of our practice and you would like to be part of an outstanding team, we would like to hear from you. Please contact Tina Hertig, Hospital Manager.

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Veterinarian - Loves Park, IL

Dogwood Pet Hospital

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About the Role

Join the vibrant team at Dogwood Pet Hospital in Loves Park, IL, as we seek our next exceptional associate veterinarian to be a key player in our thriving practice! At Dogwood, we take immense pride in the quality of care we provide to our clients and their beloved animals. What sets us apart is not just our commitment to top-notch veterinary services, but also our dedication to fostering a supportive and fun team environment.

 

Imagine working in a paper-light, high-tech practice where learning and embracing modern equipment are not just encouraged but celebrated. Our practice offers a range of services, including orthopedic care, rhinoscopies, ultrasound, and digital radiographs including dental. As a part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to and benefit from our mentorship program, making Dogwood Pet Hospital an excellent fit for both experienced veterinarians ready to dive in and new graduates seeking a supportive start to their careers!

 

Our supportive staff is the backbone of our practice, ensuring a seamless experience for our veterinarians with an impressive 1:4 veterinarian to support staff ratio. Enjoy a work schedule of 4 days a week, with every 3rd Saturday, totaling approximately 32-35 hours. Plus, we value work-life balance, providing all our veterinarians with 5 consecutive days off every month to attend to personal matters!

 

Nestled just an hour away from the vibrant cities of Chicago, Madison, and Milwaukee, Loves Park/Machesney Park, IL offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and proximity to urban excitement. Explore state parks, the Anderson Japanese Garden, adventure parks, pools, and a variety of restaurants – all within reach.

 

Our Exceptional Benefits Package:

  • Generous Sign-On Bonus 

  • Enjoy a competitive salary tailored to your skills and expertise.

  • Secure your financial future with a 401(k) plan.

  • Access comprehensive medical benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage.

  • Invest in your professional development with a generous CE allowance and support for professional dues and liability coverage.

  • Prioritize your well-being with medical benefits, vacation time, and an employee assistance program (EAP).

  • Uncover growth opportunities within our practice.

Take the first step in joining our dynamic team by applying today. Discover a rewarding career at Dogwood Pet Hospital!


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