Plum Creek Regional Animal Medical Center
Associate Veterinarian
Plum Creek Regional Animal Medical Center, Crete, Illinois, United States, 60417
Overview
Plum Creek Animal Medical Center is a well‑established, progressive small‑animal practice located in Crete, IL. Since 1987 the practice has grown into a 25‑year AAHA‑Certified hospital offering comprehensive care that includes wellness, preventive, acute illness, urgent care, surgery, dentistry, laser therapy, diagnostics, radiology, ultrasound, acupuncture, boarding and more. The practice is housed in a charming red‑barn setting that provides a tranquil environment while remaining just a short drive from Chicago.
Job Description We are looking for a full‑time veterinarian who is passionate about animal health and dedicated to collaborative practice. Responsibilities include:
Provide general medicine, surgery and preventive care to a diverse patient population
Perform diagnostics, radiology, ultrasound, laser therapy and acupuncture as indicated
Participate in teaching, mentorship and continuing education programs
Collaborate with veterinary staff and outpatient clinic team to offer flexible, high‑quality service
Maintain accurate medical records and uphold practice standards, including safety and infection control
Benefits
Flexible scheduling for work‑life balance
Medical autonomy to practice medicine your way
Future ownership opportunities through the Partner Track program
Competitive compensation and generous signing bonus
Full benefits – PTO, health/dental/vision/life insurance, 401(k), pet care discounts
Paid CE allowance, professional dues and relocation assistance
Commuter stipend for tolls/gas
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an accredited university
Current DEA license or license obtained upon hire
Active Veterinary State license
USDA accreditation or license obtained upon hire
Proficiency in general medicine and general surgery
Strong communication skills, team player, compassionate and motivated
Salary Range: $100,000 – $140,000 depending on experience, qualifications, schedule and compensation structure.
Special Working Conditions: Ability to sit or stand, work at a computer, handle up to 50 pounds, work weekends, evenings and holidays as necessary. The job requires efficient ambulation, good hand‑eye coordination, and exposure to a variety of animals and related hazards.
We are a drug‑free, smoke‑free, equal‑opportunity employer. Company policy and federal and state laws forbid discrimination because of age, color, race, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation or national origin.
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Job Description We are looking for a full‑time veterinarian who is passionate about animal health and dedicated to collaborative practice. Responsibilities include:
Provide general medicine, surgery and preventive care to a diverse patient population
Perform diagnostics, radiology, ultrasound, laser therapy and acupuncture as indicated
Participate in teaching, mentorship and continuing education programs
Collaborate with veterinary staff and outpatient clinic team to offer flexible, high‑quality service
Maintain accurate medical records and uphold practice standards, including safety and infection control
Benefits
Flexible scheduling for work‑life balance
Medical autonomy to practice medicine your way
Future ownership opportunities through the Partner Track program
Competitive compensation and generous signing bonus
Full benefits – PTO, health/dental/vision/life insurance, 401(k), pet care discounts
Paid CE allowance, professional dues and relocation assistance
Commuter stipend for tolls/gas
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an accredited university
Current DEA license or license obtained upon hire
Active Veterinary State license
USDA accreditation or license obtained upon hire
Proficiency in general medicine and general surgery
Strong communication skills, team player, compassionate and motivated
Salary Range: $100,000 – $140,000 depending on experience, qualifications, schedule and compensation structure.
Special Working Conditions: Ability to sit or stand, work at a computer, handle up to 50 pounds, work weekends, evenings and holidays as necessary. The job requires efficient ambulation, good hand‑eye coordination, and exposure to a variety of animals and related hazards.
We are a drug‑free, smoke‑free, equal‑opportunity employer. Company policy and federal and state laws forbid discrimination because of age, color, race, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation or national origin.
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