Associate Veterinarian

Overview Oak Knoll is a well-established small animal practice looking to add a compassionate Part-Time Associate Veterinarian to our team. With over 55 years of experience providing high-quality care, we prioritize family values, service excellence, and compassion in every aspect of our work. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where both new graduates and experienced veterinarians can thrive. Why Oak Knoll? Mentorship Program for New Graduates: As part of the NVA Illinois Mentorship Program, new grads will receive: One-on-one surgical and medical guidance from Dr. Emily Doemland, Illinois Mentor Wellness programming focused on stress management and maintaining a healthy work-life balance Connection with other new graduate veterinarians across Illinois for social events and professional engagement Veterinary Interests Supported: We encourage our veterinarians to pursue and develop their specific veterinary interests. Advanced Medical Equipment: Our facility includes flexible and rigid endoscopes, electrocautery, a fully equipped surgical suite, and recently added digital dental radiographs and a new dental suite. Collaborative Team Culture: Work alongside passionate colleagues in a supportive, team-oriented environment dedicated to delivering the best care possible. About Our Hospital Modern Technology: We are a paper-lite practice with computers and credit card terminals in all exam rooms, an in-house lab, Doppler blood pressure, monitoring equipment, and tonometer. Comprehensive Services: Dental machine, ultrasound, and wellness plans to make preventive care more affordable. Ongoing Growth: We’re expanding our business hours and collaborating with local pet service businesses to accommodate new clientele. Highly competitive base salary Generous sign-on bonus Paid vacation Continuing education support State license and DEA fees covered Responsibilities Note: The original description highlights the practice environment, mentorship, equipment, and benefits, but specific day-to-day responsibilities for the Part-Time Associate Veterinarian are not enumerated in the source. Responsibilities should include standard small animal clinical duties appropriate to a part-time role at a general practice. (Content preserved from original; add detailed responsibilities as needed.) Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university Licensure in good standing to practice in Illinois *Prosal Compensation with a base range of $55k-70k. Compensation commensurate with experience, skills, schedule, and the scope of services provided. Apply If you’re looking for a supportive, growth-oriented practice with a focus on compassionate care, we’d love to meet you! Apply today! Equal Opportunity It is the policy of the company to afford equal opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability or status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran About National Veterinary Associates (NVA) National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them. At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we\'re committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership. NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado\'s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation. #J-18808-Ljbffr