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Veterinarian - Des Plaines, IL

Wright Animal Hospital

About the Role

Are you a compassionate veterinarian looking to grow in a collaborative, community-focused practice? Wright Animal Hospital in Des Plaines, Illinois, is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join our experienced and supportive team.

 

Why Join Wright Animal Hospital?

We are a busy, well-established practice proud to be certified as an AAFP Cat Friendly Hospital, providing high-quality, low-stress care to our feline and canine patients.

 

We are also a premier referral center for oncology and chemotherapy, giving our veterinarians the opportunity to work with complex and rewarding cases.

 

You’ll be supported by a team of long-tenured staff members who are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and creating a positive workplace culture.

 

Our hospital is equipped with advanced medical technology, including:

  • Digital radiography and dental radiography
  • Laser surgery and therapeutic laser
  • Full in-house laboratory
  • Chemotherapy safety equipment

Whether you're an experienced veterinarian or a recent graduate, you'll find a collaborative environment where mentorship, professional growth, and individual interests are encouraged.

 

Live and Work in Des Plaines

Located just northwest of Chicago and minutes from O’Hare International Airport, Des Plaines offers the perfect balance of suburban comfort and big-city access. Enjoy a wide range of dining, shopping, outdoor parks, and lakefront activities, with easy access to the entertainment and cultural attractions of Rosemont and downtown Chicago.

 

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

  • Competitive salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Continuing Education (CE) allowance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional dues and liability coverage

At Wright Animal Hospital, we value excellence, compassion, teamwork, and community involvement. If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and the people who love them, we would love to hear from you.

 

Apply today and join our dedicated team!

 


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Benefits

Why You'll Love Vetcor

 
 
 
 
 

Join the BEST support network, with an emphasis on individuality

There is a career path for everybody and not a one size fits all approach.

  • Vetcor Team: You are joining a team of hospitals that opens the door to collaboration with a stable corporation at your back.
  • Local Practice: Join a unique practice that benefits from the larger family but thrives on their individuality. Practice medicine with full autonomy and the support of experienced DVM leaders when you need it.
 

Take advantage of programs designed with YOU in mind

Join a group of motivated veterinary professionals while taking advantage of employee programs, resources, and fantastic benefits. Join one of our many collaboration groups for Hospital Managers, Techs, and Vets! Plus, we love supporting growth in your teams' desired career paths. Gain access to mentorship at all levels, continuing education, wellness resources, and more!

 

Be the cornerstone of your pet COMMUNITY

Feel the pride of being part of a network of reputable and sought-after practices. You have been empowered to leave your mark on the community and it is a difference you can feel. Not only does your work benefit the lives of individual pets and their people, but your hard work and dedication has made you a cornerstone of your pet community.

 

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