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Oakton Animal Hospital Veterinary Jobs
Situated in the charming Elk Grove Village, Illinois, Oakton Animal Hospital is at the heart of a welcoming community that seamlessly combines suburban tranquility with urban conveniences. Our practice takes pride in being an integral part of this thriving community, providing a fulfilling and enriching environment for our team and the cherished pets we serve.
Scenic Surroundings: Elk Grove Village boasts a delightful blend of natural beauty and modern living. Explore the picturesque parks, nature trails, and green spaces that offer a perfect retreat for both relaxation and outdoor activities. Whether strolling through Ned Brown Preserve or enjoying the serene waters of Busse Woods, you’ll find a haven in nature.
Cultural Charms: Embracing its cultural diversity, Elk Grove Village offers a range of entertainment options. From local art exhibitions to community events, the city provides a unique blend of a close-knit atmosphere with access to enriching cultural experiences.
Educational Excellence: Elk Grove Village prioritizes education, offering top-notch schools and fostering an environment that promotes academic achievement. Families choosing Elk Grove Village as their home will discover a supportive educational community for their children to thrive and learn.
Community Unity: Known for its friendly atmosphere, Elk Grove Village residents form a close-knit community that values inclusivity and camaraderie. Joining our veterinary practice means becoming an esteemed member of a community that prioritizes both professional excellence and the well-being of its residents and their beloved pets.
Strategic Location: Conveniently positioned in Elk Grove Village, our practice is well-connected to major cities like Chicago. Enjoy the advantages of a central location, making weekend getaways and exploration of nearby areas easily accessible without extensive travel.
Consider joining our team at Oakton Animal Hospital in Elk Grove Village, where you will not only advance your veterinary career but also become an integral part of a community that cherishes both professional excellence and the health and happiness of its residents and their animal companions.”
Open Positions
Veterinarian
Oakton Animal Hospital is a full-service animal hospital that welcomes emergency treatment cases and pet patients needing routine medical, surgical, and dental care.
Our hospital is accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA). This professional organization requires that our hospital meet the highest standards of excellence for the practice of veterinary medicine. It also requires that our hospital be inspected periodically in order to maintain our accreditation.
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
- 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 $120,000.00 /Yr.
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Externship
Our hospital is accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA). This professional organization requires that our hospital meet the highest standards of excellence for the practice of veterinary medicine. It also requires that our hospital be inspected periodically in order to maintain our accreditation.
Requirements/Qualifications
Eligibility
Must be currently enrolled in an AVMA Accredited Veterinary School
Must be able to provide student PLIT