College Park Animal Hospital
Associate Veterinarian
College Park Animal Hospital - Downers Grove, Illinois, United States, 60516
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Join Our Family as an Associate Veterinarian at Downers Grove Animal Hospital!
Be Part of Something Special in Downers Grove, IL!
Downers Grove Animal Hospital, a thriving, independently owned practice, is seeking a passionate Associate Veterinarian to join our close-knit team. With a legacy of excellence since 1947, our state-of-the-art facility and collaborative culture make this a rewarding opportunity for the right candidate. Ready to find your professional home?
Why Downers Grove Animal Hospital?
Trusted Legacy:
Independently owned by respected veterinarians Dr. Graham Merkin (IL, ’98) and Dr. Max Merkin (Ross, ’09), serving the community for over 75 years. Modern Facility : Our 4,200 sq. ft. hospital, fully redesigned in 2014, features dedicated surgery and dentistry suites, ample treatment space, and cutting-edge equipment. Vibrant Team Culture : Join a drama-free, family-like team of 3 veterinarians, 2 CVTs, 8 cross-trained veterinary assistants, and 2 kennel assistants who thrive on collaboration and learning. Supportive Environment : Our cross-trained staff ensures seamless teamwork, with a focus on mentorship and growth. Community : Join the vibrant, family-friendly community of Downers Grove, IL, just 20 miles from Chicago, offering top-rated schools, a thriving downtown, and abundant parks. With a strong economy and excellent access to the city, this is a perfect spot to build your career and enjoy a high quality of life. “People make the difference between clinics, and I’d choose our team every time. They’re simply the best!” – Dr. Graham Merkin The Opportunity We’re looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our growing practice. Whether you’re a new grad or a seasoned professional, we offer: Competitive Compensation : Tailored salary package with performance incentives. Flexible Scheduling : Work-life balance with customizable hours. Comprehensive Benefits : Full benefits package (details discussed during interview). Growth Opportunities : Expand your skills with support to develop new services or specialties. Optional Exotics/Avian Cases : Work with exotic animals and birds if it’s your passion, but not required. “There’s endless opportunity to learn and grow with incredible support from the entire staff.” – Stephanie H., Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist Who You Are Licensed veterinarian in good standing with the State of Illinois. Committed to practicing high-quality medicine and surgery with a lifelong learning mindset. Patient, positive, and communicative with pet owners and team members. Collaborative and eager to share knowledge (teaching is a plus!). Open to all experience levels—new grads welcome, and specialized interests (e.g., dentistry, orthopedics) encouraged. Comfortable with dogs and cats; avian/exotics experience is optional. About Our Team Our 15-member team, including 3 veterinarians and cross-trained support staff, fosters a hard-working, family-like atmosphere. We pride ourselves on collaboration, ensuring continuity and a supportive environment for everyone. “Whether I’m having a good or bad day, my coworkers always make it better.” – McKenna M., Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist About Our Practice Founded in 1947, Downers Grove Animal Hospital is a cornerstone of pet care in the community, serving dogs, cats, exotics, and birds. Our redesigned facility is equipped to support advanced clinical care, and we’re excited to expand our services based on your unique skills or interests. Ready to Join Us? If you’re ready to make a lasting impact, use the link to send resume and cover letter. Join Downers Grove Animal Hospital and help us keep pets thriving! Downers Grove Animal Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. The right candidate must be: Licensed to practice in the state of Illinois. A good communicator. Detail oriented. Eager to learn from and collaborate with others. Exotics interest and/or experience is NOT required.
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Independently owned by respected veterinarians Dr. Graham Merkin (IL, ’98) and Dr. Max Merkin (Ross, ’09), serving the community for over 75 years. Modern Facility : Our 4,200 sq. ft. hospital, fully redesigned in 2014, features dedicated surgery and dentistry suites, ample treatment space, and cutting-edge equipment. Vibrant Team Culture : Join a drama-free, family-like team of 3 veterinarians, 2 CVTs, 8 cross-trained veterinary assistants, and 2 kennel assistants who thrive on collaboration and learning. Supportive Environment : Our cross-trained staff ensures seamless teamwork, with a focus on mentorship and growth. Community : Join the vibrant, family-friendly community of Downers Grove, IL, just 20 miles from Chicago, offering top-rated schools, a thriving downtown, and abundant parks. With a strong economy and excellent access to the city, this is a perfect spot to build your career and enjoy a high quality of life. “People make the difference between clinics, and I’d choose our team every time. They’re simply the best!” – Dr. Graham Merkin The Opportunity We’re looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our growing practice. Whether you’re a new grad or a seasoned professional, we offer: Competitive Compensation : Tailored salary package with performance incentives. Flexible Scheduling : Work-life balance with customizable hours. Comprehensive Benefits : Full benefits package (details discussed during interview). Growth Opportunities : Expand your skills with support to develop new services or specialties. Optional Exotics/Avian Cases : Work with exotic animals and birds if it’s your passion, but not required. “There’s endless opportunity to learn and grow with incredible support from the entire staff.” – Stephanie H., Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist Who You Are Licensed veterinarian in good standing with the State of Illinois. Committed to practicing high-quality medicine and surgery with a lifelong learning mindset. Patient, positive, and communicative with pet owners and team members. Collaborative and eager to share knowledge (teaching is a plus!). Open to all experience levels—new grads welcome, and specialized interests (e.g., dentistry, orthopedics) encouraged. Comfortable with dogs and cats; avian/exotics experience is optional. About Our Team Our 15-member team, including 3 veterinarians and cross-trained support staff, fosters a hard-working, family-like atmosphere. We pride ourselves on collaboration, ensuring continuity and a supportive environment for everyone. “Whether I’m having a good or bad day, my coworkers always make it better.” – McKenna M., Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist About Our Practice Founded in 1947, Downers Grove Animal Hospital is a cornerstone of pet care in the community, serving dogs, cats, exotics, and birds. Our redesigned facility is equipped to support advanced clinical care, and we’re excited to expand our services based on your unique skills or interests. Ready to Join Us? If you’re ready to make a lasting impact, use the link to send resume and cover letter. Join Downers Grove Animal Hospital and help us keep pets thriving! Downers Grove Animal Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. The right candidate must be: Licensed to practice in the state of Illinois. A good communicator. Detail oriented. Eager to learn from and collaborate with others. Exotics interest and/or experience is NOT required.
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