Associate Veterinarian $30k Sign-On Bonus | GreenTree Animal Hospital | Libertyville, IL

Practice Our pet hospital is one of the longest-standing veterinary hospitals in the area, having served the community of Libertyville for over 20 years. As a staple in Libertyville, we are pleased to be trusted by multi-generation families and pets. We utilize modern technology and state-of-the-art veterinary techniques, offering the latest treatment available to each and every patient. We are also an AAHA accredited animal hospital committed to providing veterinary excellence at every step of your pet’s treatment. Position Purpose Competencies About the Clinic Our practice is a well-equipped, multi-doctor hospital offering a full range of services including wellness care, advanced diagnostics, dentistry, and both routine and complex surgical procedures. With a diverse caseload that includes dogs, cats, birds, and exotics, no two days look the same. We are committed to practicing high-quality medicine and continuously investing in the tools, technology, and training needed to support excellent patient care and strong clinical outcomes. About the Team Our team is what truly sets us apart. We are a skilled, supportive, and collaborative group that values communication, mentorship, and a positive work environment. Many of our team members are already Fear Free Certified, and we are actively working toward becoming a fully Fear Free Certified Practice. We take pride in creating a low-stress, compassionate experience for our patients and clients—and just as importantly, a workplace where our team members feel valued, supported, and excited to come to work each day. About the Opportunity We’re seeking an experienced DVM who has a passion for surgery and is eager to grow within a collaborative, team-oriented environment. This role is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys being hands-on in surgery, is committed to practicing high-quality medicine, and is excited to continue developing their clinical skillset alongside a supportive team. Compensation & Benefits We offer a highly competitive compensation package, including a strong base salary complemented by production-based earning potential—especially for those who enjoy and excel in surgery. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support both your personal well-being and professional growth. About the Location Located in a vibrant and welcoming community, this area offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity and quality of life. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities, local dining, cultural events, or a more relaxed pace of living, you’ll find plenty to love. With easy access to nearby cities and amenities, it’s an ideal place to build both your career and your life. Essential Responsibilities Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries. Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results. Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options. Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed. Provide counsel around pet end of life care. Maintain patients’ medical records. Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures. Requirements/Qualifications DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution. Appropriate state licensure. Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients. Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance. Benefits Offered Competitive Compensation - All salary ranges are negotiable based on experience Unlimited personal time Bonus incentives Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match) CE and licensure reimbursement Flexible work schedules Managing career path development Employee Assistance Program DVM Referral Program Mental Health Resources Relocation assistance available Pay Range USD $125,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr.