Veterinary Clinic Associate Veterinarian

Chicago Cat Clinic is Chicago's oldest feline-only clinic!

Barbara Stein, a pioneer in veterinary medicine and one of four women in her graduating class, Chicago Cat Clinic focuses solely on feline veterinary care. We are proud to be part of the legacy that helped transform the way leading doctors feel about feline-specific practices.

Associate Veterinarian | Feline-Only Practice | Chicago Cat Clinic

Chicago Cat Clinic is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our incredible feline-only team in Chicago, Illinois. If you have a special interest in feline medicine and are looking for a practice where cats are truly the center of everything we do, this could be the perfect fit.

About Chicago Cat Clinic

Chicago Cat Clinic is a well-established, feline-only veterinary practice located on the northwest side of Chicago. As the city's oldest feline-only veterinary clinic and the second oldest in the United States, this practice has a long-standing legacy of providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care exclusively for cats. Our calm, quiet, canine-free environment allows us to focus on the unique medical, behavioral, and emotional needs of feline patients while creating a lower-stress experience for both cats and their owners.

Our team is made up of experienced, devoted professionals who have dedicated their careers to the health and happiness of feline patients. This is a collaborative, cat-loving group that takes pride in thoughtful medicine, strong client relationships, and creating a supportive environment for both pets and people. We are looking for a veterinarian who enjoys building trust with clients, practicing high-quality medicine, and being part of a team that truly understands and celebrates cats.

This is an exciting opportunity for an Associate Veterinarian who wants to focus on feline medicine in a practice with a respected history and a strong reputation in the community. Whether you already have a strong background in feline medicine or you are looking to grow your skills in a cat-only environment, this role offers the chance to do meaningful work with a team that shares your passion.

Chicago offers the perfect mix of big-city energy, neighborhood charm, incredible food, lakefront beauty, arts, culture, sports, and year-round things to do. Chicago Cat Clinic is located in the beautiful Edgebrook neighborhood on the city's northwest side and proudly serves cats from Chicago and surrounding communities including Jefferson Park, Forest Glen, Lincolnwood, Skokie, Niles, Morton Grove, and beyond.

Loves cats and has a strong interest in feline medicine

Enjoys client education and building long-term relationships

Practices compassionate, high-quality medicine

Chicago Cat Clinic offers a rare opportunity to join a feline-only hospital with deep roots, a passionate team, and a legacy of exceptional care.

Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.

Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.

Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.

Maintain patients' medical records.

Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.

Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.

Unlimited personal time

Bonus incentives

Health insurance; dental insurance; Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)

CE and licensure reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

Employee Assistance Program

Mental Health Resources

Relocation assistance available

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