Associate Veterinarian
Associate Veterinarian
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WHO WE ARE: Welcome to Chessie Lane Animal Hospital where weve been proudly caring for pets in Ottawa Illinois for almost 30 years! Our dedication to exceptional veterinary care and community involvement earned us the 2023 Times Readers Choice Award for Favorite Veterinary Clinicand were just getting started.
Were a friendly experienced team that believes in quality care open communication and always treating both pets and people with compassion and respect.
Some highlights of our practice include:
- Small Animal GP wellness follow up appointments and sick pet exams
- Soft tissue surgery
- Dentistry
- Digital Radiography
- In-house Idexx Laboratory
- Ultrasound
WHAT LIFE IS LIKE AT CHESSIE LANE: Were a supportive low-drama crew that works together like a well-oiled machine. If youre looking for a place where everyone knows your name (and your favorite coffee order) youll feel right at home here.
Were all about creating a positive environment where you can do your best work and still have time and energy left for life outside the clinic.
WHO WERE LOOKING FOR: Were searching for...
- A devoted and skilled full-time veterinarian with a strong passion for delivering exceptional patient care.
- A collaborative team member who enjoys working with others and mentoring fellow staff while remaining open to receiving feedback.
- A professional dedicated to continuous growth always striving to stay in-the-know with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine.
Whether youre a seasoned pro or a newer grad looking for mentorship wed love to be your next step in your career.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide small animal wellness exams and diagnosis
- Perform medical procedures such as vaccinations dental procedures soft tissue surgery and necessary diagnostics
- Administer and accurately monitor controlled substances
- Maintain and complete patient records
- Serve as mentor to technical support staff
- Build and establish rapport with the client base demonstrating exceptional bedside manner and communication while providing clear communication on ongoing home treatment
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate of an AVMA accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program
- Licensure in the state of Illinois or eligibility to obtain licensure prior to start
- Strong proficiency in medical knowledge and surgical skills particularly in soft tissue surgery
- Exemplary professionalism and communication skills with both team members and clients
- Strong decision-making and time-management skills
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth
BENEFIT SUPPORT:
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical Vision and Dental Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401K with company match
- Paid Licensure and Dues
- VIN Membership
- CE Allowance with additional paid days to end CE events
- Uniform Allowance
- And so much more!
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
