Emergency Veterinarian

Emergency Medicine Veterinarian Be a Founding Member of Our New 24/7 ER Team! Are you passionate about emergency medicine? Midwest Animal Hospital is expanding in 2026 to launch a comprehensive 24-hour Emergency & Critical Care service, and we’re seeking skilled, dedicated Emergency Veterinarians to join us at the ground level. Why Join Midwest Animal Hospital? A Growing, Collaborative Team: We’re proud to have a team of 15 general practice doctors and host several DVM student externships each year. While we’re not a formal teaching hospital, we cherish the opportunity to support and mentor future veterinarians in a welcoming, team‑oriented environment. Comprehensive Services: Our busy hospital offers a full spectrum of general practice care, including preventative medicine, dental care, reproduction, acupuncture, rehabilitation, soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, boarding, grooming, and daycare. Make an Impact: Provide life‑saving emergency and critical care daily in a fast‑paced, supportive environment that values your expertise and well‑being. Flexible Scheduling: Choose from 3×12 or 4×10‑hour shifts with a mix of day, swing, and overnight options – no mandatory overnight‑only schedules unless you want them! Typically 2 weekends/month with options for 1. We build schedules thoughtfully, with days off to recover between night and day shifts. Competitive Compensation: ProSal Model with base ranges of $140k–$150k for new grads and $160k–$175k+ for experienced ER vets. Plus, a $20k+ sign‑on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options. Advanced Resources: Access cutting‑edge diagnostics and surgical tools, including digital radiology, CT scan, ultrasound with certified techs, endoscopy, and laser therapy. Professional Growth: Tailored mentorship programs and generous CE allowance, including support to attend the IVECCS conference annually. Collaborate daily with specialists in orthopedics, rehab, acupuncture, and more. Supportive Culture: Work alongside a large, experienced, and collaborative team that prioritizes respect, teamwork, and work/life balance. Your well‑being matters as much as your patients’! Your Role Perform hands‑on emergency medicine and soft tissue surgery cases such as GDVs, foreign body removals, splenectomies, lacerations, and amputations. Help shape our new ER protocols, culture, and workflows – your input will be valued and impactful. Location: Orland Park, IL Enjoy suburban living with spacious neighborhoods, beautiful parks, hiking trails, vibrant restaurants, and boutique shopping – all just 40 minutes from downtown Chicago. Benefits Comprehensive Benefits Program: medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. 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. Equal Opportunity Employer: 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 National Veterinary Associates