Veterinarian (Animal Lab)

Emergency Medicine Veterinarian | Be a Founding Member of Our New 24 / 7 ER Team !

If you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description.

Are you passionate about emergency medicine? Midwest Animal Hospital is expanding in 2026 to launch a comprehensive 24-hour Emergency & Critical Care service, and we’re seeking skilled, dedicated Emergency Veterinarians to join us at the ground level.

Why Join Midwest Animal Hospital?

A Growing, Collaborative Team : We’re proud to have a team of 15 general practice doctors and to host several DVM student externships each year. While we’re not a formal teaching hospital, we cherish the opportunity to support and mentor future veterinarians in a welcoming, team-oriented environment.

Comprehensive Services : Our busy hospital offers a full spectrum of general practice care including preventative medicine, dental care, reproduction, acupuncture, rehabilitation, soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, boarding, grooming, and daycare.

Make an Impact : Provide life-saving emergency and critical care daily in a fast-paced, supportive environment that values your expertise and well-being.

Flexible Scheduling : Choose from 3x12 or 4x10-hour shifts with a mix of day, swing, and overnight options - no mandatory overnight-only schedules unless you want them! Typically 2 weekends / month with options for 1. We build schedules thoughtfully, with days off to recover between night and day shifts.

ProSal Model with base ranges of $140k–$150k for new grads and $160k–$175k+ for experienced ER vets. Plus, a $20k+ sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options.

Access cutting-edge diagnostics and surgical tools, including digital radiology, CT scan, ultrasound with certified techs, endoscopy, and laser therapy.

Collaborate daily with specialists in orthopedics, rehab, acupuncture, and more.

Your well-being matters as much as your patients’!

Perform hands-on emergency medicine and soft tissue surgery cases like GDVs, foreign body removals, splenectomies, lacerations, and amputations.

Help shape our new ER protocols, culture, and workflows - your input will be valued and impactful.

Enjoy the best of suburban living with spacious neighborhoods, beautiful parks, hiking trails, vibrant restaurants, and boutique shopping - all just 40 minutes from downtown Chicago. xznbqtk

Ready to join a team where your skills save lives and your well-being is a priority?