A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.
Fox Lake, IL (Chain-O-Lakes area) About Us Busy 3-4 doctor, non-corporate, walk-in small animal clinic providing efficient, high-quality care at fair prices. Seven exam rooms, full surgical suite, dedicated euthanasia and treatment rooms, and on-site pharmacy with full-time pharmacist.
Advanced diagnostics:
digital X-ray, ultrasound, dental, IDEXX/Zoetis labs, progesterone testing, and external university partnerships. Position Overview Seeking 1-2 veterinarians for a dynamic, high-volume setting. Surgery-focused or medicine/diagnostics tracks available. Strong mentorship offered in soft-tissue and orthopedic procedures. Responsibilities Provide medical, surgical, and dental care for small animals Perform/assist in surgeries (dentals, C-sections, splenectomies, GDV, ACL, etc.) Use in-house and external diagnostics Collaborate with pharmacy and educate clients
% of after-hours fees Health insurance ($2,500 deductible) 401(k)/SIMPLE IRA with 3% match 13 PTO days (reimbursed or rolled over if unused) $500 CE allowance; license/membership fees covered Qualifications DVM/VMD with Illinois license (or eligibility) Strong surgical or internal medicine interest Comfortable in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Culture Independent, client-first practice offering autonomy, mentorship, and hands-on collaboration. Other 3-year, 8-mile non-compete post-employment One-month termination notice; bi-weekly pay
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$140,000.00 - $220,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
