Medical Director | Lead a Growing, AAHA-Accredited Hospital in the Chicagoland Area 🏥🐾 DuPage County – IL3210

Are you a passionate veterinarian ready to take the next step in your career? Join our established, AAHA-accredited small animal hospital as our next Medical Director and help shape the future of our practice—literally! We’re expanding our facility and looking for a dedicated leader to guide our talented multi-DVM team through continued growth and excellence.

Since 1998, our practice has built a strong reputation for personalized, compassionate care and outstanding client service. We’ve built lasting relationships with families—and with trusted referral centers in the region—making us a cornerstone of the veterinary community.


Why You’ll Love This Role:
✨ Newly expanded building—help us grow into the next phase
🩺 Autonomy and collaboration: design protocols, lead by example, and shape the medical direction
🐶 Well-balanced caseload: routine wellness, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, acute care
🧪 Modern tools: digital radiology, in-house diagnostics, cytology
🫱 Supportive culture: dedicated, experienced team with shared values in high-quality care


Who We’re Looking For:
✔️ A licensed DVM (or eligible to become licensed in Illinois)
✔️ At least a few years of clinical experience; leadership experience is a plus
✔️ Someone who values collaboration, mentorship, and a strong client-doctor relationship
✔️ A visionary who’s excited to elevate team culture and medical standards


What You’ll Receive:
💰 Competitive salary or production-based compensation—your choice
🎉 Signing bonus and/or relocation assistance
🩺 Medical, dental, and vision insurance with shared premiums
🛡️ Practice-paid life insurance & AVMA PLIT policy coverage
💼 401(k) with employer match
📚 Annual CE allowance + paid CE time
📝 Reimbursement for licenses, DEA, and membership dues
🌴 Generous paid time off to recharge and refresh

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