VCA Chicago North Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our friendly and professional team in Chicago, Illinois.

Current students or new graduates, apply today!

Questions? Please email Laurel Norman at laurel.norman@vca.com

Our AAHA-accredited hospital was renovated in 2020, allowing a modern and comfortable space to practice the highest quality of medicine. Pamper yourself in our dedicated surgical suite and separate dental suite!  You will have the most updated equipment including digital dental radiographs and a new ultrasound machine. 

At VCA Chicago North, you can be the veterinarian that you have always wanted to be! We have a special culture in our hospital that values individual skill, personality and gives you the autonomy that you need to grow in your skills. Mentorship and career development are core values at VCA. 

Schedule:

We are flexible regarding schedule and will work with you! We are open to full-time or part-time.

We are open Monday through Saturday.

Monday through Thursday - 8 AM to 7 PM

Friday- 8 AM to 5 PM

Saturday: 8 AM to 2 PM

Sunday: closed

Team:

We have an amazing team at Chicago North. The team is like family- they are passionate about what they do and have a strong work ethic.

We have a team of 8 VAs and a 2:1 ratio.

The Avondale neighborhood of Chicago offers affordable housing, close proximity to public transportation, and many diverse restaurants that will appeal to your inner epicurean.  Parking is never an issue with our dedicated client and staff parking lot!   

For more information on our hospital: https://vcahospitals.com/chicago-north

Benefits: 

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: 

 

Health & Wellness 

Innovative associate health and wellbeing department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources) 

401k retirement savings plan with company match 

Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services 

Paid parental, vacation and sick leave 

 

Professional Development 

Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days 

WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff 

VCA Academy’s Mentorship Program – participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting 

Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program 

 

Additional Benefits 

Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets 

100% paid professional liability coverage 

100% paid life insurance 

100% paid short-term disability insurance  Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists 

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.