HOSPITAL FEATURES

• Rapidly growing, independent, family-owned, newly renovated hospital
• Looking for one to two doctors (full-time and/or part-time) to meet our expanding demand for services. New graduates welcome!
• Practice owner and veterinarian Dr. Tyson Grover is willing to mentor newer grads and more accomplished doctors with his 22+ years of experience
• Long-term dedicated staff and excellent clientele base
• Approachable, receptive, involved owners working side-by-side with you daily
• Fun, positive, team-oriented work environment

HOSPITAL FACTS AND CULTURE

• Located 30 minutes west of Chicago on Ogden Avenue by I355, I88, and Route 53
• Digital, iCloud-based record system (eVet Practice/Covetrus Pulse) with full integration across equipment (full-body and dental radiographic, in-house IDEXX lab equipment, payment terminals, PAC system, and IDEXX referral lab results).
• Ultrasound
• Fully equipped surgical suite with monitors and capacity to do soft tissue, as well as some orthopedic surgery
• Dedicated dental area including digital radiography and dental machine with an ultrasonic scaler, polisher, and high-speed drill
• Feline-friendly, Fear Free practices, low-stress handling
• Proud of our close, family-friendly culture
• Excellent relationships with referral specialists in the area, including visiting on-site cardiologist
• Happy to mentor a driven person willing and wanting to learn
• Robust and collaborative support staff with a minimum of 4 years experience
• We believe in a well-staffed hospital to aid with an efficient flow
• Focus on utilizing staff knowledge so that doctor calls and messages are limited
• Never any overnight obligations

PERKS OF WORKING AT FRIENDLY VET

• Competitive salary with quarterly production bonuses
• Paid time off for major holidays (6) and vacation time
• Employer Funded Simple IRA (Similar to 401K)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with shared premiums
• Generous pet care discounts
• Annual CE allowance with travel expenses
• Reimbursement of all License, DEA fees, membership dues, and liability insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Flexible schedule - rotating Saturdays off and always closed on Sundays

QUALITIES WE’RE LOOKING FOR… 

• A veterinary professional with basic competence in surgery, dentistry, and the day-to-day requirements of treating and diagnosing cats and dogs
• Ability to do ultrasounds is a plus, but we can also train
• Humble, compassionate, grateful, collaborative, detail-oriented
• Curious, progressive, career-oriented, team-focused
• Willing to assist anywhere in the hospital as necessary
• Provide a highly supportive environment and family in exchange for a dedication to patients and colleagues that will further strengthen our culture
• Participate in our hospital’s positive, fun, and happy culture
• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited university
• License in good standing to practice in the state of Illinois
• Dedication to practicing the utmost standard of medicine and commitment to upholding the Veterinary Code of Ethics
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Models a professional, polite, respectful, as well as a highly personable demeanor with staff and clients
• Devotion to continuing professional and educational growth and development
• Must have the inclination to provide the greatest possible medical, surgical, and dental care for every patient

Experienced doctors, in addition to newly graduated doctors, are encouraged to apply - we would greatly enjoy meeting you.

If you are interested in joining our team, please email your resume to Dr. Tyson Grover at office@friendly-vet.com.