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Veterinarian - GreenTree Animal Hospital
Overview
As a veterinarian at Heartland Veterinary Partners, you will provide quality care to patients and empathetic service to clients. You will partner with other veterinarians, technicians, and client service representatives to operate as an efficient and productive team.
Success in this role takes a collaborative mindset while operating as an independent branch of Heartland. This is an opportunity to expand your skillset while using your excellent communication and interpersonal skills and passion for patient care to build a productive and rewarding career.
When you join us, you will make a real difference in the lives of our patients and clients. You will also become a valued member of our team and contribute to the success of our practice.
Job Details
Practice:
Our pet hospital is one of the longest-standing veterinary hospitals in the area, having served the community of Libertyville for over 20 years. As a staple in Libertyville, we are pleased to be trusted by multi-generation families and pets.
We utilize modern technology and state-of-the-art veterinary techniques, offering the latest treatment available to each and every patient. We are also an AAHA accredited animal hospital committed to providing veterinary excellence at every step of your pet’s treatment.
Position Purpose:
GreenTree Animal Hospital | Libertyville, Illinois
Looking for a veterinary home where you can practice great medicine, build meaningful relationships with clients, and be part of a team that genuinely supports one another?
GreenTree Animal Hospital in Libertyville, Illinois is growing, and we’re excited to welcome another Associate Veterinarian to our team!
Whether you’re an experienced veterinarian looking for your next opportunity or a new graduate searching for a supportive environment to begin your career, we would love to meet you.
Why GreenTree?
GreenTree Animal Hospital has been part of the Libertyville community for more than 20 years and has built lasting relationships with generations of clients and their pets. Our approach is centered around personalized, compassionate care and taking the time to truly understand each patient and family.
As an AAHA-accredited hospital, we are committed to maintaining high standards of veterinary medicine while creating an environment where our doctors can continue learning, collaborating, and practicing medicine they’re proud of.
One of the things that makes GreenTree special is the time we dedicate to our patients. Our wellness appointments are typically 30 minutes, giving our doctors the opportunity to thoroughly evaluate their patients, educate clients, answer questions, and develop individualized treatment plans.
What You’ll Find Here
Our hospital offers a wide variety of services, allowing our veterinarians to build and expand their skills in areas including:
Preventive and wellness care
Dentistry
Soft tissue surgery
Diagnostic imaging and in-house laboratory testing
Pain management and laser therapy
Senior and lifestage care
Nutrition and behavior
Acupuncture
Exotic pet medicine
If you have a particular area of veterinary medicine you’re passionate about—or one you’d like to develop—we want to help you grow in that direction.
New Graduates Are Encouraged to Apply
Starting your veterinary career is a big step, and finding the right team matters.
We are open to welcoming a new graduate who is eager to learn, collaborate, and grow into a confident clinician. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside an experienced team, ask questions, build your clinical skills, and develop your own style of practicing medicine without feeling like you have to figure everything out alone.
We’re looking for someone who values teamwork, communication, high-quality medicine, and building genuine relationships with clients and their pets.
About Libertyville
Located in Chicago’s northern suburbs, Libertyville offers the perfect combination of a welcoming community and easy access to everything the Chicagoland area has to offer. With a charming downtown, restaurants, shops, parks, and outdoor recreation nearby, it’s a wonderful place to build both a career and a life.
Come Grow With Us
If you’re looking for a hospital where you can feel supported, continue developing professionally, and make a meaningful impact on your patients and clients, we’d love to start a conversation.
Join GreenTree Animal Hospital and help us continue providing exceptional, individualized veterinary care to the Libertyville community.
We can’t wait to meet you!
Essential Responsibilities:
- 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.
- Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
- Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
- Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
- Maintain patients’ medical records.
- Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.
Requirements/Qualifications:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
- Appropriate state licensure.
- Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
- Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.
Benefits Offered:
- Competitive Compensation -All salary ranges are negotiable based on experience
- Unlimited personal time
- Bonus incentives
- Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
- Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
- CE and licensure reimbursement
- Flexible work schedules
- Managing career path development
- Employee Assistance Program
- DVM Referral Program
- Mental Health Resources
- Relocation assistance available
Pay Range:
USD $100,000.00 - USD $140,000.00 /Yr.Success Profile
We’re looking for passionate vets with the following traits:
- Adaptable
- Compassionate
- Communicator
- Critical Thinker
- Collaborative
- Empathetic
Culture
At Heartland Veterinary Partners, we believe that prioritizing care for veterinarians enables them to prioritize care for their patients. We offer several benefits and support programs to help veterinarians succeed, including:
Mentorship
We provide access to experienced mentors who can help our partners hone their craft and develop their skills, regardless of where they are in their career journey.
Choose Your Setting
We have practices in many states across the country with diverse settings and focuses, so our veterinarians can choose the environment that is best for them.
Work-Life Balance
We understand that our veterinarians have lives outside of the practice, and we are committed to helping them achieve balance.
Authentic Autonomy
Each practice is led locally, and we empower our teams to make all the clinical and inventory decisions to best meet the needs of the community they serve.
Support When it Matters Most
We support our veterinarians at every stage of their careers, from new graduates to experienced practitioners.
Career Path
New Graduate
This is your first veterinary role after school. You’re getting your feet wet and putting that education to work gaining the experience you need to become the vet you know you can be.
Clinically Confident
You’ve been here a while and have your feet under you. You still have plenty of learning and growing to do, but you’re well on your way.
Learning to Lead
Thanks to your experience and dedication, you’ve earned the trust and respect of your community and established yourself as an example for other vets to follow.
“I love working at a Heartland-owned practice. They let us be ourselves with the support of a corporation. My relationship with our regional director is genuine and supportive. It’s obvious anytime company leadership addresses the practices that they genuinely care about our wellbeing and make decisions with our best interests in mind. We are extremely lucky to work for a company this down to earth.”
- Dr. Alexandra Carter, Managing DVM
Rewards
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Generous Vacation Time
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Comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits
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Flexible Scheduling
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401(k) and Roth(k) with match
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Continuing Education and Training Opportunities
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Relocation Assistance
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