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Job Title


Emergency Veterinarian


Company : Veterinary Specialty Center


Location : Bannockburn, IL


Created : 2024-12-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

*About us*Veterinary Specialty Center*As an emergency veterinarian, Veterinary Specialty Center in Buffalo Grove, IL knows your wish list:** Working for an established, privately-owned specialty and emergency hospital with an incredible reputation for excellence* The highest ratio of doctors to certified/specialty technicians so that you can focus on what you love, practicing the best medicine possible* Working with an amazing referral community* Environmentally and ethically driven business (Certified B Corp)* Support from our four phenomenal board-certified criticalists* Collaborating with a diverse and thorough team of specialists that are all in the same building* 24/7/365 on-call emergency surgical support from our five board-certified surgeons, two anesthesiologists and their team* Level I Veterinary Trauma Center* Competitive salary that is not production-based so you can provide tailored care that meets both patient and client needs* Utilizing the latest software technology including electronic records and treatment sheets* Minimum of two emergency doctors on the floor so you are never alone* Strong rotating intern program to help fortify our future veterinary community* Daily grand rounds with our specialists to discuss hospitalized patients and promote learning* Advanced imaging, including ultrasounds, performed by our two board-certified radiologists* 3 Tesla MRI, 64-slice CT, digital radiology, fluoroscopy and c-arm, hyperbaric and high flow oxygen therapy, ventilator support, portable ultrasound, plasmapheresis, hemodialysis, and apheresis* 24/7/365 on-call emergency endoscopy support from our three board-certified internists and their team* On-site veterinary diagnostic laboratory and clinical pathologist for fast results* Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor to support both staff and clients* Fully-equipped on-site bistro with fresh salads, sandwiches, snacks, drinks and incidentals* 401k match* Generous CE allowance* Medical, Dental, and Vision* Pet insurance* Employer HSA contributions* Employee Assistance Program*A little bit about us:*VSC is a privately-owned specialty and emergency hospital that has over 270 employees at our main location, which is about 40 minutes just outside of Chicago in Buffalo Grove. We are extremely collaborative and foster a very active learning environment for our staff, residents, interns, and externs. We are also the first veterinary hospital in the U.S. to become a Certified B Corporation, which means we have taken great strides to put our employees, community, and environment first and use them to guide our trajectory. Our specialties include surgery, rehabilitation and integrative medicine, internal medicine, emergency and critical care, anesthesia and pain management, neurology, radiology, oncology (medical and radiation), cardiology, dermatology, nephrology, and clinical pathology.*Top reasons why you should consider a career in the midwest:** Chicago is a big city with a lot of really fund things to do (_museums, parks, restaurants, zoos, aquarium, shopping, concerts, volunteering, tours, etc._)* Lots of breathing room if that's your vibe (_parks, beaches, forests, camping, suburbs, and plenty of space for dogs, chickens, goats, etc._)* We're community-oriented and healthier for it (_a University of Cambridge 2013 study assessed the personality traits of more than 1.5 million people and found that the personalities of Midwesterners had "moderately high levels of extraversion, agreeableness, and conscientiousness." So come on over, let's be friends!_)* The midwest is less stressed (_in 2020, WalletHub released data on the most and least stressed states with the midwest leading as the least stressed. Laidback lifestyles, affordability, sense of community"”these could all be factors in the relatively low level of stress for Midwesterners._)* We have not one, but two international airports (_whether you need to quickly and easily visit friends, family or an exotic locale for a little rest and relaxation, we've got you covered._)*Pay is based on experience and may be higher than what is listed.**Since we just checked all your wish list boxes, what are you waiting for? Apply today and join our incredible team!**Veterinary Specialty Center provided the following inclusive hiring information:*We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or veteran status.* Women-led organization* Inclusive of minority and disadvantaged groups* LGBTQ+ friendly workplace* Age-inclusive* Diversity and inclusion training or programs* Paid time offHours per week:* 20-29* 30-39Work Remotely* NoJob Types: Part-time, Full-timePay: From $120,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Employee discount* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Professional development assistance* Referral program* Relocation assistance* Retirement plan* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 10 hour shift* 12 hour shift* 8 hour shift* Day shift* Holidays* Monday to Friday* Night shift* Weekends as neededSupplemental Pay:* Bonus opportunities* Signing bonusEducation:* Doctorate (Preferred)Experience:* veterinary emergency: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:* DEA Certification (Preferred)* Illinois Veterinary License (Preferred)Work Location: In person