Associate Veterinarian – Westmont, Illinois (Chicago Suburbs)

Date Posted: 30 April 2026

Employment Type: Veterinarian

Company Name: Artemis Vet Search
Location:
 Westmont, IL
Salary: $120000-$160000

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Job Description:

We’re working with a well-established, full-service veterinary hospital in Westmont, IL that is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join its collaborative and experienced team. This opportunity offers the ability to practice high-quality medicine in a modern facility supported by advanced technology, a strong clinical team, and a culture that prioritizes both patient care and work-life balance.

About the Practice

This respected small animal hospital has been a trusted part of the local community for more than 70 years. The practice operates from a modern, award-winning facility and is staffed by a dedicated team of 5 veterinarians, 10 skilled technicians, and a strong support staff who work closely together to deliver exceptional patient care.

The hospital offers a wide range of services and advanced capabilities, including:

  • Orthopedic procedures
  • Laparoscopic surgery
  • Comprehensive dentistry
  • Surgical and cold laser therapy
  • Ultrasound imaging
  • Stem cell therapy
  • Care for exotic and avian patients

The environment is highly collaborative, with a shared commitment to compassionate care, clinical excellence, and continuous improvement.

Location – Westmont, Illinois

Westmont is a welcoming suburb located just outside Chicago, offering a balance of small-town charm and urban convenience. The area features a variety of local restaurants, parks, and community events, along with easy access to the cultural, dining, and entertainment opportunities of downtown Chicago. It’s an ideal setting for professionals seeking both a relaxed lifestyle and proximity to a major metropolitan area.

Schedule

  • Monday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
  • Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
  • Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
  • Saturday: 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
  • Flexible scheduling options available, including rotating Saturdays

Caseload & Clinical Environment

  • Diverse caseload ranging from preventive care to advanced surgical procedures
  • Opportunities to work with orthopedic, laparoscopic, and exotic/avian cases
  • Access to advanced diagnostics and treatment tools
  • Supportive environment that encourages professional growth and clinical confidence

Ideal Candidate

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent from an accredited institution
  • Licensed in Illinois, or eligible for licensure
  • Passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care
  • Collaborative team player with strong communication skills
  • Interested in mentorship, continued learning, and professional development
  • Committed to upholding the highest standards of veterinary medicine

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary range: $120,000 – $160,000 annually (based on experience and credentials)
  • Eligibility for production-based and other variable compensation

Benefits Package Includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick time
  • Mental health and well-being resources
  • Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
  • Access to extensive internal training and development programs
  • Opportunities to participate in clinical research initiatives

This role provides an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian to join a long-standing, community-focused practice while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of the Chicago suburban area.

 

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