Sandwich Animal Hospital
Veterinary Associate at Sandwich Veterinary Hospital
Sandwich Veterinary Hospital, a busy 3-doctor practice, is looking to add a full-time Veterinary Associate to our team! We welcome new grads with open arms and offer mentorship and a healthy work-life balance.
Why Sandwich Veterinary Hospital?
NVA Illinois Mentorship Program: As a new graduate, you’ll receive:
One-on-one surgical and medical support from Dr. Emily Doemland, Illinois Mentor
A wellness program focused on stress management and achieving work-life balance
Opportunities to connect with other new graduates in Illinois through social events and team-building activities
No After-Hours On-Call: Enjoy the benefits of practicing modern medicine during office hours without the stress of after-hours emergencies.
Responsibilities & Desired Experience:
Preventative care and managing sick animal appointments
Handling emergencies during regular working hours
Routine and advanced small animal medicine (occasional ruminant/swine work available, but not required)
Leadership experience is a plus, but not required—training for DVMs interested in becoming a Medical Director is available
About the Hospital:
Comprehensive services including Surgery, Dentistry, Dermatology, and Emergency Care
In-house laboratory, digital x-ray, and digital dental x-ray equipment
Strong relationships with external labs and referral centers, including IDEXX, the University of Illinois, and VCA Aurora
Full pharmacy on-site and Laser Surgery capabilities
Paw Plans: Affordable annual wellness plans that allow clients to spread the cost of preventative care over 12 months
Benefits:
Highly competitive salary
Health, Life, and Disability Insurance
Bonus program
401(K) plan
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
State License and DEA renewal fees covered
Opportunities for leadership training and career advancement
Location: Located just an hour southwest of Chicago, Sandwich offers the best of both worlds: a friendly small-town atmosphere with easy access to the excitement of the city.
*Prosal Compensation with a base range of $110k – $150k. Compensation commensurate with experience, skills, schedule, and the scope of services provided.
Qualifications:
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree from an accredited university
Licensure in good standing to practice in Illinois
To apply for this job please visit nva.avature.net.