Emergency Veterinarian

BluePearl Vet, LLCWinnetka, IL
$140,000 - $180,000Onsite

About The Position

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Chicago, IL is seeking a full-time Emergency Veterinarian to join their growing Emergency team. This role is an integral part of the multi-specialty and emergency hospitals, working closely with all specialists. The team is dedicated to delivering compassionate care in emergency situations. The BluePearl Northfield hospital is a 24-hour emergency and specialty center serving the north and northwest suburbs of Chicago, with an ER veterinarian always on site. The facility is modern and state-of-the-art, designed for advanced and efficient care around the clock. It offers a full range of diagnostic and treatment capabilities, including CT, ultrasound, and digital radiography, along with 24-hour surgical support. The hospital has a strong mix of specialties, including cardiology, emergency and critical care, surgery, internal medicine, and oncology, fostering a collaborative environment for case sharing and expertise access. Northfield is known for its supportive team culture, open communication, and commitment to comprehensive, compassionate care, providing a setting for clinical growth alongside experienced specialists and a dedicated support team.

Requirements

  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Veterinary Medical Doctor (VMD) degree.
  • Holding a valid state veterinary license.
  • Unwavering commitment to emergency care.
  • Self-directed and committed ongoing learner.
  • Driven to continuously improve and stay up to date with industry developments.
  • Dedicated to upholding the highest standards of quality.
  • Top-notch decision-making skills.
  • Outstanding analytical capacity, attention to detail, and follow through.
  • Ability to multitask and skillfully prioritize in a high-volume environment.

Nice To Haves

  • Familiarity with Google Apps for Work.
  • Experience with Cornerstone Practice Management software.

Responsibilities

  • Provide prompt and skillful veterinary care in emergency situations.
  • Work closely with specialists in a multi-specialty and emergency hospital setting.
  • Deliver compassionate care to patients.
  • Utilize a full range of diagnostic and treatment capabilities, including CT, ultrasound, and digital radiography.
  • Collaborate with a strong mix of specialties, including cardiology, emergency and critical care, surgery, internal medicine, and oncology.
  • Continuously learn and stay up-to-date with industry developments.
  • Uphold the highest standards of quality in veterinary care.
  • Make top-notch decisions and demonstrate outstanding analytical capacity, attention to detail, and follow-through.
  • Multitask and skillfully prioritize in a high-volume environment.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Parental Leave plans
  • Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance plans
  • Fertility plans
  • Employer-paid STD and LTD
  • DVM stipend
  • Outstanding technician support
  • Access to Regional Social Workers for stress management, mental health awareness, compassion fatigue, burnout, communication, and conflict management skills.
  • LYRA - confidential care for emotional and mental health (12 FREE sessions).
  • BluePearl Library – access to over 2,000 veterinary and health science journals.
  • BluePearl Science – participate and learn from ongoing clinical studies.
  • BluePearl University – learning management system for training, continuing education, compliance, and personal development.
  • RECOVER CPR certifications – FREE continuing education and Basic and Advanced Life Support certifications.
  • BluePearl Pet Care Discounts
  • Additional Discounts including pet supplies, Royal Canin pet food, Mars candy products, cell phone discounts, car discounts.
  • Annual company store allowance.
  • Plumb’s Veterinary Drugs - FREE for all Associates.
  • VETgirl – FREE membership.
  • Opportunity to be part of BluePearl Cares, a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within BluePearl and Mars Vet Health.
  • Access to Mars Center for Veterinary Excellence.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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