Job Description

Practice

Since 1974 we have provided  personalized, high-quality service for pet owners who seek only the best care for their dogs and cats.

We are part of a large network of veterinarians that includes specialists in internal medicine, surgery, emergency care, ophthalmology, radiology, and dermatology. Our frequent consultation and referral within this network help us meet our goal of providing the highest level of personalized care.

Position Purpose

Countryside Animal Clinic is seeking a smart, caring, and dedicated veterinarian to join our team. We are a 1.5 doctor practice looking to add a  full or part-time DVM to our awesome team. Both of Countryside's doctors have strong interest in dentistry and would be happy to share their knowledge and experience. We utilize full in-house lab, digital radiographs, digital dental radiographs, and ultrasound to help perform full workups of our patients.

If you are an experienced DVM, our facility and equipment will allow you to perform your highest level of care for patients. If you are a new grad, you will be able to learn in our low pressure environment while also receiving individualized mentorship from our two seasoned DVMs. On top of this low pressure environment, you will get to decide how many patients you see in a day!

We utilize our highly trained technicians, assistants, and front desk staff when prioritize high-quality care to all patients. Our clients love our collaborative approach with our experienced support staff when treating their pets. 

About life in Northbrook:  Just north of Chicago and close to I94, Northbrook is a wonderful, family-oriented community. Northbrook offers many restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and plenty of other amenities. We have a highly-rated public school system and a low crime rate, making us a truly wonderful place to set roots and call home. Being less than an hour drive from downtown Chicago, we also get to enjoy all the perks of being near a big city and its endless events / entertainment opportunities.

Essential Responsibilities

• Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
• Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
• Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
• Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
• Maintain patients’ medical records.
• Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
• Appropriate state licensure.

• Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.

Benefits Offered

• Unlimited personal time
• Bonus incentives
• Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
• Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
• CE and licensure reimbursement 
• Flexible work schedules
• Managing career path development
• Employee Assistance Program
• DVM Referral Program
• Mental Health Resources
• Relocation assistance available

Pay Range

USD $110,000.00 - USD $125,000.00 /Yr.

A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent from an accredited university.

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