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Chessie Lane Animal HospitalPosted 1 month ago

Veterinarian Opportunity Near Starved Rock – Adventure + Work-Life Balance (Relocation Assistance Available)

$135,000–$165,000 year

On-siteOttawa, Illinois, United States

Full TimeDoctorate Or Professional DegreeSmall

Job Summary

Perform small animal wellness exams, sick visits, and diagnostic workups while providing soft tissue surgery and dentistry services. Utilize digital imaging and in-house diagnostics, maintain accurate patient records, and partner with support staff through mentorship. Build strong client relationships through clear communication and compassionate care. This full-time role offers a $135,000–$165,000 base salary with bonus and production pay opportunities, plus comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits. Join Chessie Lane Animal Hospital, a 30-year-old Ottawa clinic recognized as a Times Readers' Choice Award winner, where teamwork and work-life balance are central to our culture.

Required Qualifications

  • A DVM/VMD graduate from an AVMA-accredited program
  • Illinois veterinary license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
  • Strong clinical and surgical skills
  • A collaborative, communicative team player
  • Commitment to continued learning and professional growth
  • A compassionate approach to both pets and people

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