VCA Urgent Care Animal Hospital – Wheeling is seeking a Veterinarian to join our team in Wheeling, Illinois.

 

Why Join the Team? 

An innovative approach to urgent care fully utilizing technology, staffing and thoughtfully designed workflows allowing you to leave work on time and increase your earning potential. 

Brand new warm and welcoming hospital environment designed for pets and people. 

Supported by team members dedicated to help with your medical records. 

Focus on connecting with clients, diagnosing pets, and putting together treatment plans. 

Work with like-minded colleagues that support a culture of collaboration and mutual respect. 

 

Schedule 

We are open from 10am – 8pm, 7 days/week.  This position will work four 10 hour shifts. 

No on-call or after hours!

Location

751 N Milwaukee Ave, Wheeling, IL 60090

 

Cases 

Same or next day care for common pet concerns such as allergic reactions, diarrhea or vomiting, ear infections, eye issues, fleas/ticks/mites, derm, wounds/lacerations, lethargy, loss of appetite, pain or limping, respiratory disease, toxin ingestion, and urinary issues. 

 

Local Community 

Wheeling, IL offers easy access to both urban amenities and serene natural surroundings. Its vibrant community spirit is reflected in its diverse population, fostering a welcoming atmosphere and a range of cultural experiences. With excellent schools, numerous parks, and recreational facilities, Wheeling caters to families and individuals alike, providing a high quality of life. Its proximity to Chicago allows for convenient access events and entertainment, while maintaining a more relaxed and quieter suburban lifestyle. Overall, Wheeling strikes a perfect balance between urban conveniences and a close-knit community, making it an ideal place to live. 

 

Questions? 

Let’s connect!  My name is Laurel Norman and I’m the dedicated DVM recruiter for this Urgent Care hospital.  Feel free to reach out to me anytime!  My email is Laurel.Norman@vca.com or feel free to schedule a call directly.

 

Benefits 

Taking care of the future of veterinary medicine starts with taking care of our associates!  As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Benefits, Health & Well-Being

Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources).

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.

Medical/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services.

Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave.

Student loan services to help with assessment and refinancing.

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 Jobs Hub app or search for Browse 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.