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Associate Veterinarian Ownership Opportunities

$130k

Plum Creek Regional Animal Medical Center

Company Description

Associate Veterinarian | Crete, Illinois | Up to $100K Sign-On Bonus | Ownership Opportunities

All About Our Practice

Since 1987, Plum Creek Animal Medical Center's iconic "Big Red Barn" has been a trusted landmark where generations of pet owners have relied on our veterinary team for exceptional care. As a proud AAHA-certified veterinary hospital for more than 25 years, we are a well-established, progressive 3-doctor small animal veterinary practice with a nearby outpatient Express Clinic that offers additional variety while sharing clients and records across both locations.

Our veterinarians provide comprehensive veterinary care including wellness and preventive medicine, urgent care, surgery, dentistry, therapeutic laser therapy, acupuncture, in-house diagnostics, digital full-body and dental radiology, ultrasonography, and medical and vacation boarding. Our state-of-the-art veterinary facility is equipped with advanced technology that allows every veterinarian to deliver high-quality medicine with confidence.

  • In-house Diagnostics & Laboratory
  • Digital & Dental Radiology
  • Ultrasound
  • Oxygen Therapy
  • Orthopedic Surgical Equipment

Located in Crete, Illinois, our charming red barn setting offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and easy access to Chicago. Enjoy scenic outdoor spaces, welcoming neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a relaxed pace of life, all while remaining just a short drive from world-class dining, entertainment, and culture. We highly value work-life balance and offer scheduling flexibility that allows every veterinarian to enjoy a fulfilling veterinary career without sacrificing personal time.

Plus, our Partner Track program offers veterinarians ownershipopportunities and flexibility to invest in their medical interests. Join our team and experiencethe satisfaction of making a meaningful impact on the lives of pets and their owners whilebuilding a successful and fulfilling career. 

Learn More About Our Hospital!

Job Description

You're here for pets, we're here for veterinarians. 

  • Up to 100k sign on bonus
  • Flexible scheduling for work-life balance 
  • Medical autonomy to practice medicine your way 
  • Future ownership opportunities 
  • Just a short distance from Chicago 
  • Extremely generous signing bonuses 
  • Full benefits - PTO, health/dental/vision/life insurance, 401K, pet care discounts, etc. 
  • Competitive compensation 
  • DVM mentor network 
  • Paid CE allowance & professional dues 
  • Also offering relocation assistance and student loan aid 
  • Commuter stipend for tolls/gas

We're Looking For 

  • Full time veterinarian 
  • Compassionate, team player and strong communicator 
  • Proficient in general medicine and surgery 
  • Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply! 

#IND5

Qualifications
  • Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university 
  • Current DEA License or obtained upon hire 
  • Active Veterinary State License
  • USDA Accreditation or obtained upon hire 

Salary Range can vary from $100,000 to $140,000. Determining factor is solely based off experience, qualifications, schedule, compensation structure, and is subjected to change per applicable candidate.

Additional Information

**Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. **

Join a network proud to be named one of Inc.'s Best Workplaces 2025! 

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin

Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $130,000 - $160,000 Annual
Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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