Medical Director

1 week ago

Chicago, IL, United States Star Valley Veterinary Clinic Full-time $150,000 - $170,000

Hospital Name: Elmwood Grove Animal Hospital

Job Type: Veterinarian - General Practice

Employment Type: Permanent

Description & Requirements

What if your next step wasn’t just another role, but the chance to lead?

Elmwood Grove Animal Hospital is a cutting‑edge, full‑service small animal hospital in a premier suburb just west of Chicago, seeking a Managing Veterinarian to lead our talented 7‑doctor team. Trusted in the community since 1972, we pair long‑standing client relationships with technology and support to practice medicine at the highest level.

The Opportunity

  • Lead a well‑established 7‑doctor team as Managing Veterinarian
  • Oversee surgical and medical cases while upholding high clinical standards and exceptional client care
  • Mentor and guide associate veterinarians and staff in a collaborative, positive environment
  • Partner with an experienced Hospital Manager on operations, with a clear pathway toward practice ownership
  • At least 5-7 years of experience as a DVM in a small animal GP or urgent care setting, plus leadership skills and financial acumen are required for this role

The Resources

  • A cutting‑edge, full‑service facility with state‑of‑the‑service technology
  • Advanced diagnostics including CT imaging and digital radiography
  • In‑house orthopedic surgery capabilities
  • A generous CE allowance, financial training, and leadership development support

The Lifestyle

  • Live minutes from Oak Park’s celebrated Frank Lloyd Wright architecture and a vibrant Northwest Side dining scene
  • Explore the forest preserves and trails along the nearby Des Plaines River
  • Enjoy unbeatable access to both downtown Chicago and O’Hare, with Metra and expressways close by
  • Starting salary of $150,000–$170,000 plus production and leadership bonuses
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Access to CE courses (dentistry, ultrasound, surgery, and more) at NVA’s nearby PetOne Training Center in Addison, IL
  • Professional liability coverage, DEA and state licensing, and VIN membership
  • PTO, paid CE, and CE/licensing reimbursement
  • Final compensation commensurate with experience, skills, schedule, and scope of services provided

If you’re ready to lead a strong team and shape the future of a trusted hospital, this is your sign.

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