Veterinarian - Loves Park, IL

Dogwood Pet Hospital in Loves Park, IL, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic associate veterinarian to join our dynamic and growing team! Whether you're an experienced DVM or a recent graduate, this is an exciting opportunity to become part of a practice that values top-tier veterinary care and a fun, collaborative workplace.

Why You'll Love Working at Dogwood:

• Be part of a paper-light, modern practice that embraces advanced technology

• Gain hands-on experience with services like orthopedic care, rhinoscopies, ultrasound, and digital radiography (including dental)

• Grow with us through a robust mentorship program, ideal for new grads and experienced vets alike

• Enjoy an impressive 1:4 DVM-to-support-staff ratio that keeps your day running smoothly

• Work a consistent 4-day work week (32–35 hours), with every 3rd Saturday and 5 consecutive days off each month for work-life balance

Why Loves Park?

Located just an hour from Chicago, Madison, and Milwaukee, Loves Park and Machesney Park offer small-town charm with easy access to city life. Enjoy nearby state parks, adventure centers, restaurants, pools, and the renowned Anderson Japanese Garden—a great place to live and work!

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance
• Paid time off, dues, and liability coverage

At Dogwood Pet Hospital, we don’t just care for pets—we support and uplift each other. Take the next step in your veterinary journey and apply today! We can’t wait to meet you.