We are currently undergoing an exciting clinical evolution. With a brand-new DVM team at the helm, we are actively redefining our medical protocols and elevating the standard of care for every patient that walks through our doors. We built a patient-first environment from the ground up. This is a rare chance to join a practice where your input helps shape our new workflows and ultimately provide the best medical care for our patients. We are proud to highlight our intergrative medicine approach offering acupuncture, allergy testing, diet consultations, & supplements.
Associate Veterinarian – Northwest Animal HospitalDes Plaines
Northwest Animal Hospital is excited to welcome a compassionate and motivated Associate Veterinarian to our growing team! If you’re looking for a practice where you can provide excellent medicine, collaborate with a supportive team, and truly enjoy coming to work each day, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We are passionate about delivering high-quality veterinary care while maintaining a positive, fun, and team-focused culture.
About the Clinic
Northwest Animal Hospital is a full-service companion animal practice dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets at every stage of life. Our hospital offers a wide range of services including wellness and preventative care, dentistry, surgery, diagnostics, and internal medicine. We are committed to practicing modern, high-quality medicine while building lasting relationships with our clients and their pets. Our facility is well equipped to support doctors who want to practice progressive veterinary medicine while continuing to grow their skills and interests.
About the Team
Our team is one of the things that truly sets Northwest Animal Hospital apart. You’ll be joining a group of dedicated veterinarians, technicians, and support staff who believe collaboration and communication are key to providing excellent patient care. We pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive environment where doctors can share ideas, learn from one another, and enjoy practicing medicine together. Whether you are an experienced veterinarian or a newer graduate looking for mentorship, you will find a team that is eager to support your success.
About the Area
Located in the vibrant community of Des Plaines, the area offers the perfect blend of suburban charm and big-city accessibility. With beautiful parks, great restaurants, family-friendly neighborhoods, and easy access to the excitement of nearby Chicago, there is always something to do. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities, cultural attractions, sporting events, or exploring local dining spots, this community offers a fantastic quality of life for individuals and families alike.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a veterinarian who:
What We Offer
If you’re looking for a place where you can grow professionally, practice excellent medicine, and work with a team that truly enjoys what they do, Northwest Animal Hospital would love to meet you!
USD $100,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.
Heartland Veterinary Partners is a support organization that is committed to improving the lives of veterinarians. We purchase veterinary practices and provide operational support to relieve administrative burdens such as payroll, recruiting, HR, marketing and accounts payables. If needed, we invest to support growth. The practices maintain their unique branding, culture and clinical autonomy.
At Heartland, we believe that selling a veterinary practice shouldn’t mean losing what makes it remarkable. When we acquire a practice, the doctor comes first. We listen closely to their needs in order to create a one-of-a-kind solution to ease their administrative burdens—all without disrupting their day-to-day operations, the culture they’ve fostered, and the relationships they’ve built. In other words, the name over the door doesn’t go away. The headaches of running a business do.
Partnering veterinarians appreciate an improved work-life balance, less financial worry, and the confidence that their teams will be in good hands. Best of all, they get to focus on why they entered the business in the first place: to care for animals and to be present when their clients need them most. Practice team members enjoy the warm culture of their individual community practices combined with the support and resources that Heartland brings to the table.
Improving the lives of veterinarians means supporting them at all stages of their careers. Whether you're a veterinary student or a new graduate looking for hands-on learning to begin your career or an experienced veterinarian looking to tackle management and leadership opportunities, we keep your goals at the heart of everything we do.
The Heartland Support Center team is hardwired to serve. We follow the philosophy of servant leadership and put the needs of others first with a genuine desire to help. As a result, Heartland’s practices count on team members to be there for them with heart and solution, not a corporate agenda.
