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  • Bartlett Animal Hospital - Associate Veterinarian

    Full-time Associate Veterinarian sought for established practice in NW suburb of Chicago. Compassionate, personable, self-motivated individual needed to join our hard-working team. Generous CE allowance plus other benefits. Some evenings and Saturdays. No overnight emergencies.

    Email resume to: illinoisdvm@gmail.com

     

  • City of Chicago - Veterinarian

    Department of Animal Care and Control

    This search will run from August 27 - September 9, 2010

    Number of Positions: 1

    Job Title: Veterinarian
    Job Number: 198086

    Click here to apply

    A Veterinarian works in the fast paced Medical/Shelter Division of the city's Animal Care and Control Facility participating in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and disorders of animals impounded.

    • performs various types of surgeries including routine neuters and spays at the Animal Control Facility or other approved location.
    • conducts euthanasia by injection of animals as needed
    • observes animals suspected of rabies and takes appropriate action
    • performs inoculations of animals to prevent contagious diseases
    • assesses physical demeanor of animals and proposes recommendations for adoption, transfer/rescue or euthanasia.
    • conducts inspections of animal hospitals and animal related businesses
    • supervises the maintenance of records of drugs administered, medical procedures performed, adoptions and redemptions
    • educates the public regarding animal health, behavior and humane care and treatment
    • performs related duties as required

    Location:   Chicago Animal Care and Control
    Address:   2741 S. Western, Chicago, IL 60608
    Days Off:  Varies based upon operational needs
    Shift:          Varies based upon operational needs

    Hours:       Varies based upon operational needs

    THIS POSITION IS IN THE CAREER SERVICE

    Must be currently licensed to practice veterinary medicine in the State of Illinois.

    NOTE: This position requires applicants to complete an interview. The interviewed candidate(s) possessing the qualifications best suited to fulfill the responsibilities of the position will be selected.

    AND
    Preference will be given to candidates possessing the following:
    1. Experience performing surgical procedures on animals including spaying and neutering
    2. Experience working in an animal shelter environment
    3. Drug Enforcement Administration License

    NOTE: To be considered for this position, you must provide information about your educational background and your work experience. You must include job titles, dates of employment, and specific job duties. (If you are a current City of Chicago employee, Acting Up cannot be considered.) If you fail to provide this information at the time you submit your application, it will be imcomplete and you will not be considered for the position. There are 3 ways to provide the information: 1) you may attach a resume; 2) you may paste a resume; or 3) you can complete the online resume fields.

    NOTE: You must provide your transcripts or diploma, professional license, or training certificates at time of processing, if applicable.

    VETERANS PREFERENCE NOTE: If you have served in the Armed Forces of the United States on active duty continually for six months and have received an honorable or general discharge, you are eligible for Veterans Preference. In order to receive Veterans Preference, you need to indicate whether or not you are a Veteran by answering "yes" or "no" to the question on your application that asks "Have you served in the Armed Forces of the United States on active duty continually for six months and received an honorable or general discharge?" In addition, you must attach a copy of your DD214 to your online application which includes Character of Service status. Failure to answer the question and attach your DD214 will result in you not being considered for the Veterans Preference.

    Evaluation: Your initial evaluation will be based on information provided on the application form and documents submitted with the application. Applications must be submitted by the individual applicant. No second party applicants will be accepted.

    Residency Requirement: An employee must be an actual resident of the City of Chicago. Proof of residency will be required at the time of employment.

    If you are disabled and require reasonable accommodation to file your application, please contact the City of Chicago, Department of Human Resources at 312-744-4976, TTY: 312-744-5035. You will be required to provide information regarding your request.

    ALL REFERENCES TO POLITICAL SPONSORSHIP OR RECOMMENDATION MUST BE OMITTED FROM ANY AND ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS SUBMITTED FOR CITY EMPLOYMENT.

    City of Chicago is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

    City of Chicago
    Richard M. Daley, Mayor

    Department of Human Resources
    George H. Arteaga, Commissioner

     

  • North Central Veterinary Emergency Center - Emergency Veterinarian

    North Central Veterinary Emergency Center (NCVEC) is seeking a full-time experienced emergency Veterinarian to join our talented team at our state of the art facility adjacent to the Purdue North Central campus in Westville, IN. We are looking for a team member who is excited about the opportunity to grow and develop an exceptional emergency hospital. Our ideal candidate will have a passion for emergency medicine, excellent communication skills, love for both animals and people and be a team player.

    You will have the opportunity to use and expand your skills in clinical medicine and surgery. Our state of the art 9,000 SF facility opened in 2003 and includes modern surgical suites, an in-house laboratory, and we schedule referral ophthalmology during the weekdays. NCVEC was featured in the February 2005 issue of Veterinary Economics for being named the Merit Award Winner for the Hospital Design of the Year Competition.

    We provide an excellent compensation package which includes: a competitive salary, very flexible schedule, health insurance, retirement benefits, continuing education allowance and paid time off. Our hospital is also conveniently located about ten minutes from Lake Michigan, an hour's drive from downtown Chicago and about an hour and forty minutes from Purdue University's main campus.

    Although emergency experience is preferred, we are willing to train the right candidate with a strong interest in emergency medicine.

    Check out our website at www.ncvec.pnc.edu

    Please contact Heather Barbour at ncvec@verizon.net or phone (219) 785-7300 for more information.

     

  • Gateway Veterinary Clinic - Full Time Associate

    Full time Associate position is available in a 5-doctor companion animal AAHA accredited hospital. Located in scenic Saint Charles, Gateway Veterinary Clinic offers you digital radiology, complete in-house laboratory, ultrasonography, dental radiology, digital monitors, Cornerstone management software and a clientele which allows you to practice a high standard of medicine. An interest in client education, diagnostic medicine and surgery is a must.

    Competitve salary with bonus potential, profit sharing plan, excellent professional discounts, vacation and CE. No after-hours emergencies.

    Send your resume to:
    Kurt Klepitsch DVM
    3225 W. Main Street
    St Charles, IL 60175
    Email: gatewayvetclinic@sbcglobal.net
    Fax: (630) 377-6668

     

  • City of Chicago - Supervising Veterinarian

    Department of Animal Care and Control

    This search will run from August 27 - September 3, 2010

    Number of Positions: 1

    Job Title: Supervising Veterinarian
    Job Number: 196965

    Click here to apply

    The City of Chicago Dept of Animal Care and Control is looking for a Supervising Veterinarian. This position will be responsible for supervising and evaluating employees, managing projects, ordering drugs, and serving as a subject matter expert to lower level staff. The position will also be responsible for taking ownership of every animal in the Animal Care Facility and ensuring adequate staffing levels. This position will play a key role in the dissemination of information, completion of veterinarian reports and interaction with the media. This position will also serve as an expert witness in court, assist with animal related legislation, advise the director on policies and procedures and testify at budget hearings.

    • Supervises medical and shelter staff engaged in the care, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of every animal at the Animal Care and Control Center
    • Monitors the diagnostic, non-surgical and surgical treatment of sick and injured animals to ensure adherence to established protocols and procedures
    • Establishes and implements standards to ensure the healthy and humane maintenance of animals at the center
    • Supervises the performance of various types of surgeries including routine neuters and spays and provides surgical or medical guidance as needed
    • Trains Veterinarians and other staff in the use of tranquilizing equipment and proper euthanasia procedures
    • Oversees the examination of impounded animals and Chicago Police Department canines for diseases or injuries and the observation of animals suspected of rabies
    • Supervises the performance of inoculations by the medical staff
    • Assesses physical demeanor of animals and makes recommendations for adoption
    • Monitors inventory and controls the ordering of drugs and medical supplies
    • Supervises Veterinarians performing annual inspections of animal hospitals and animal related businesses
    • Oversees the maintenance of records relating to drugs ordered, medical procedures performed and adoptions and redemptions
    • Acts as the facility's manager in the absence of the Executive Director
    • Performs duties of a Veterinarian as needed
    • Represents the department at community meetings and serves as the liaison with operating departments to provide information concerning ther proper treatment and care of animals

    THIS POSITION IS EXEMPT FROM THE CAREER SERVICE

     

    Two years of work experience in the practice of Veterinary Medicine. Must be currently licensed to practice Veterinary Medicine in the State of Illinois. Must receive Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) license within 90 days of hire.

    AND

    Preference will be given to candidates with one year of supervisory experience in a large shelter or Veterinary practice.

    NOTE: This position requires applicants to complete an interview. The interviewed candidate(s) possessing the qualifications best suited to fulfill the responsibilities of the position will be selected.

    NOTE: You must provide your transcripts or diploma, professional license, or training certificates at time of processing, if applicable.

    NOTE: To be considered for this position you must provide information about your educational background and your work experience. You must include job titles, dates of employment, and specific job duties. (If you are a current City employee, Acting Up cannot be considered.) If you fail to provide this information at the time you submit your application, it will be incomplete and you will not be considered for this position. There are three ways to provide the information: 1) you may attach a resume; 2) you may paste a resume; or 3) you can complete the online resume fields.

    VETERANS PREFERENCE NOTE: If you have served in the Armed Forces of the United States on active duty continually for six months and have received an honorable or general discharge, you are eligible for Veterans Preference. In order to receive Veterans preference, you need to indicate whether or not you are a Veteran by answering “yes” or “no” to the question on your application that asks “Have you served in the Armed Forces of the United States on active duty continually for six months and received an honorable or general discharge?”  In addition, you must attach a copy of your DD214 to your online application which includes Character of Service status. Failure to answer the question and attach your DD214 will result in you not being considered for the Veterans Preference.

    Evaluation: Your initial evaluation will be based on information provided on the application form and documents submitted with the application. Applications must be submitted by the individual applicant.  No second party applicants will be accepted.

    Residency Requirement: An employee must be an actual resident of the City of Chicago. Proof of residency will be required at the time of employment.
     
    If you are disabled and require a reasonable accommodation to file your application, please contact the City of Chicago, Department of Human Resources at 312-744-4976, TTY: 312-744-5035. You will be required to provide information regarding your request.

    ALL REFERENCES TO POLITICAL SPONSORSHIP OR RECOMMENDATION MUST BE OMITTED FROM ANY AND ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS SUBMITTED FOR CITY EMPLOYMENT.
     
    City of Chicago is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
     
    City of Chicago                                   Department of Human Resources
    Richard M. Daley, Mayor                   George H. Arteaga, Commissioner

     

  • Sibley Animal Hospital - Full or Part Time Associate

    Full or Part Time Associate position available in small animal AAHA practice. Chicago suburb SE of the city, 1 mile off the Bishop Ford and 25 miles from downtown Chicago. Interested professionals should have an interest in wellness, preventative and natural medicine. Good communication, diagnostic and surgical skills are essential. Salary and benefits based on experience and work hours. Excellent support staff and friendly environment. Email resume to Angel at: laureli76@yahoo.com.

     

  • Lake Street Animal Hospital - Associate Veterinarian

    Energetic, friendly associate veterinarian wanted for a progressive 2 person clinic in Roselle, IL. 

    New, well-equipped facility including in-house lab equipment, ultrasound, dental x-ray, pulse ox., BP, & Certified Vet. Tech. 
    No after hours emergency. 
    We are a small clinic that practices high quality veterinary care. 

    Call Dr. Carol Homann:

     

  • Animal 911 - Associate Veterinarian

    Veterinarian wanted for emergency hospital located on Chicago's North Shore.  Full time position with benefits available.  Practice emergency medicine with an experienced staff that focuses on exceptional patient care.  Competitive salary, health insurance, retirement plan, paid vacation, generous CE allowance and performance incentives.  Please email resume to:  spetereit@animal911.com.

     

  • West Loop Veterinary Care - Associate Veterinarian Wanted

    Associate Veterinarian wanted to compliment our hardworking, compassionate veterinary health care team! West Loop Veterinary Care in Downtown Chicago is a new facility dedicated to providing personalized, quality, compassionate care to our patients and striving to exceed our clients' expectations. Clinic features extraordinary clients, computerized, "paperless" medical records, in-house blood testing, surgery, dentistry, and more. House calls are offered to pets in need and will be an option for the interested individual. Mentorship provided, but Veterinarian must be able to manage patient care independently.

    Minimum two years experience required with additional years preferred. We are looking for a self-motivated, upbeat team-player for a part-time (25-30 hrs/week) position, that could become full-time, to help us continue to grow.

    Please email your resume to staff@westloopvet.com, to the attention of Dr. David Gonsky.

     

  • Escanaba Animal Hospital - Relief Veterinarian

    Relief Veterinarian for weekdays, 10am - 7pm. No Wednesdays and No Saturdays.

    Please call Dr. Raju: (773) 375-2433.

     

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