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About this Associate Veterinarian - Feline Only Clinic role at O'Brien Veterinary Group

O'Brien Veterinary Group · Onsite · Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States

WHO WE ARE: At Arlington Cat Clinic, cats are not just our patients—they’re our passion.  

Located in Arlington Heights, IL, we are a Certified Cat-Friendly Practice dedicated exclusively to feline care in our community. Our team has been thriving together for over 20 years, united by a shared mission to provide exceptional, stress-free medicine in a respectful and supportive environment. 

Some highlights of our practice include:  

  • Feline-focused general practice 
  • Wellness exams and ill pet physicals 
  • Soft tissue surgery  
  • Dentals 
  • Digital Radiography 

WHAT LIFE IS LIKE AT ARLINGTON CAT CLINIC: Joining our team means becoming part of a collaborative, compassionate, and tight-knit group of veterinary professionals who truly love what they do. We support each other through every wellness exam, dental procedure, surgery, and unpredictable challenge the day might bring.  

Our highly skilled technical team ensures that you’re able to focus on patient care while enjoying a balanced, fulfilling work life. 

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR: We’re seeking a veterinarian who shares our passion for feline medicine and aligns with the following: 

  • A devoted and skilled full-time veterinarian with a strong passion for delivering exceptional patient care. 
  • A collaborative team member who enjoys working with others and mentoring fellow staff, while remaining open to receiving feedback. 
  • A professional dedicated to continuous growth, always striving to stay in-the-know with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine. 

Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or a new DVM graduate, you’ll find mentorship, camaraderie, and purpose here! 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Provide feline wellness exams and diagnosis 
  • Perform medical procedures such as vaccinations, dental procedures, soft tissue surgery, and necessary diagnostics 
  • Administer and accurately monitor controlled substances 
  • Maintain and complete patient records 
  • Serve as mentor to technical support staff 
  • Build and establish rapport with the client base, demonstrating exceptional bedside manner and communication while providing clear communication on ongoing home treatment 

QUALIFICATIONS:   

  • Graduate of an AVMA accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program 
  • Licensure in the state of Illinois or eligibility to obtain licensure prior to start 
  • Strong proficiency in medical knowledge and surgical skills, particularly in soft tissue surgery 
  • Demonstrated interest or experience in feline medicine 
  • Exemplary professionalism and communication skills with both team members and clients 
  • Strong decision-making and time-management skills 
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth 

BENEFITS & SUPPORT:   

  • Compensation: $135,000–$165,000 base salary

    • Additional Earnings: Bonus opportunities + production pay
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) 
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance   
  • Short & Long Term Disability   
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
  • 24/7 Mental Health Support 
  • Paid Parental Leave   
  • 401K with company match  
  • Paid Licensure and Dues   
  • VIN Membership   
  • CE Allowance with additional paid days to end CE events   
  • Uniform Allowance 
  • And so much more! 

If you want to learn more, visit us at https://www.arlingtoncatclinic.com/, or email toby@arlingtoncatclinic.com.

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How this Veterinarian salary compares

This role pays $150,000/yrin line with the typical range for Veterinarian roles.

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Typical range $144,375–$185,375/yr, from 426 comparable Veterinarian listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Veterinarian salary insights →

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