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Veterinarian

Countryside Animal Clinic Northbrook, Illinois

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.

Countryside Animal Clinic

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.

Job Details

Practice:

Mission: At Countryside Animal Clinic PC, we are dedicated to fostering a friendly and caring environment where trust between our staff and clients is top priority. We strive to support our clients and their pets through a lifetime of health and happiness.

Our Practice: Countryside Animal Clinic PChas been dedicated to delivering exceptional veterinary care for dogs and cats for decades. We take pride in our personalized approach, ensuring clear and open communication between clients, patients, staff, and veterinarians.

We oversee every aspect of a pet’s health. Our approach allows us to provide comprehensive, individualized care tailored to each pet’s unique needs and ensure that our clients receive the highest standard of care at every stage throughout their health journey.

Position Purpose:

Practice

For over 50 years Countryside Animal Clinic has been providing exceptional patient care and client service to Northbrook, IL and it’s surrounding communities. We are fortunate to have a clientele that desires the best available care for their pets. This includes preventative medicine, sick pet care, dental care and end of life care. Our CSRs are compassionate, and our nursing staff will do whatever they can to make the doctor’s life easier.

Position Purpose

Countryside Animal Clinic is seeking a smart, caring, and dedicated veterinarian to join our team. We are a 1.5 doctor practice looking to add a full or part-time DVM to our team. Countryside's doctors have a strong interest in dentistry and would be happy to share their knowledge and experience. We utilize full in-house lab, digital radiographs and digital dental radiographs to help perform full workups of our patients.

If you are an experienced DVM, our facility and equipment will allow you to perform your highest level of care for patients. If you are a new grad, you will be able to learn in our low-pressure environment while also receiving individualized mentorship from our two seasoned DVMs.

About life in Northbrook: 1 hour north of Chicago and close to I94, Northbrook is a wonderful, family-oriented community. Northbrook offers many restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and plenty of other amenities. We have a highly-rated public school system and a low crime rate, making us a truly wonderful place to set roots and call home.

Countryside Team - March 2022

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 $110,000.00 - USD $140,000.00 /Yr.
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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.

Dr_Alexandra_Carter

“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

  • Reward1

    Generous Vacation Time

  • Reward2

    Comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits

  • Reward3

    Flexible Scheduling

  • Reward4

    401(k) and Roth(k) with match

  • Reward5

    Continuing Education and Training Opportunities

  • Reward6

    Relocation Assistance

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