Associate Veterinarian

Veterinarian Position at Care Animal Hospital of Libertyville

Care Animal Hospital of Libertyville welcomes you to a culture built on advanced medicine and commitment to the community. The exceptional care our doctors and dedicated teammates provide is clearly reflected in our outstanding 4.6-star Google rating. We operate as a full-service clinic, ensuring that when you join us, you are equipped to provide quality veterinary care across a wide spectrum of patient needs. We are looking for a skilled professional ready to make a significant impact and do your best work alongside an established team. We understand that professional success requires unwavering support. Although we are deeply rooted in Libertyville, we are part of a broader network that champions continuous learning and professional development for all our teammates. This partnership means you gain access to internal specialty consultations, robust continuing education resources, and clear paths to advance your career goals. Whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician, expand your skill set in specialized fields like exotics medicine, or transition into a leadership role, you will find the programs and mentorship necessary to grow here. Our facility in Libertyville is defined by its commitment to advanced medical care, supported by state-of-the-art technology. You will regularly utilize sophisticated laboratory and imaging modalities to diagnose and treat complex cases. Our service offerings span comprehensive wellness care, urgent and emergency procedures, routine and advanced surgery, and specialized orthopedic procedures. A key differentiator of our practice is the dedicated training our veterinarians possess in exotics medicine, allowing you to care for a diverse population of pets. This focus ensures you are always practicing quality, evidence-based medicine. Locating your professional life in Libertyville, Illinois, places you in a desirable community known for its charm and quality of life. This area offers a perfect blend of small-town appeal and easy access to the resources and excitement of the greater Chicagoland region. When you are not providing exceptional care at the hospital, you will appreciate the opportunities for relaxation and recreation that make Libertyville an ideal place to call home.

What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like

• Build lasting relationships: Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
• Practice your best medicine: From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
• Educate and empower: Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
• Collaborate and grow: Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

Who We're Looking For

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
• A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Generous Compensation

Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

The Power of a Network

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.