Small Animal Associate Veterinarian , Crystal Lake, Illinois

Position: Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Crystal Lake, Illinois, USA
Job Description: Our client is seeking an associate veterinarian to join a multi-doctor small animal practice that prioritises clinical support, flexible scheduling, and a calm, well-organised working environment. This role is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys general practice medicine while benefiting from strong technical assistance and reliable referral options.

The position offers a balanced weekly structure with no emergency or on-call duties, allowing clinicians to focus on quality case management and consistent client care. Full-time and part-time arrangements are available, making this opportunity suitable for veterinarians seeking long-term sustainability alongside professional growth.

Qualifications Needed:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent qualification
• Eligibility for veterinary licensure within the state
• Comfort managing routine medical and surgical cases
• Approachable communication style with clients and colleagues
• Ability to integrate smoothly within a collaborative clinical team

Package:

• Flexible compensation model with salary or performance-based structure
• Predictable scheduling designed to support work-life balance
• One weekday off built into the regular rota
• Modern diagnostic equipment supporting thorough case workups
• Continuing education allowance with paid learning time
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options available
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Coverage of professional fees and required registrations
• Paid leave arranged to promote rest and longevity