Veterinarian - Chicago, IL | Sploot Veterinary Care

About Sploot Veterinary Care

Sploot Veterinary Care is introducing a brand-new approach to Urgent & Primary Care for pets, and we’re seeking a passionate Associate Veterinarian to join our team in Chicago, IL. If you’re intentional about delivering the gold standard of medical care while thriving in a supportive, balanced environment, we want to hear from you!

At Sploot, we believe every pet deserves high-quality veterinary care—whether it’s a routine checkup or something that simply can’t wait. Our clinics are designed with cutting-edge technology and a collaborative culture to ensure both pets and veterinary professionals can flourish. We currently operate in these Chicago metro areas:

• Logan Square
• Roscoe Village
• Clybourn (Lincoln Park)
• Forest Park is opening soon

Responsibilities

• Patient & Client Care: Provide pet parents with a positive, supportive experience, ensuring every furry friend receives top-notch care.
• Team Leadership: Work with a 3:1 staff-to-doctor ratio, guiding your dedicated team of nurses during procedures.
• Diverse Caseload: See a variety of patients ranging from General Practice to Urgent Care needs.
• Clinic Culture: Embrace and spread Sploot’s core values in all you do, reinforcing our collaborative, balanced work environment.

Qualifications

• DVM / VMD Degree: Current Illinois state veterinary license in good standing.
• Experience: 12–18 months in general medicine and/or surgery preferred.
• Passion for Growth: Enthusiastic about providing top-notch pet care, improving your skills, and helping the clinic expand its capabilities.
• Collaborative Mindset: Thrives in fast-paced environments and contributes to a positive, team-driven culture.

What Catches Our Eye

• Emergency or Urgent Care: Previous experience in emergency medicine, urgent care, or dental procedures.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Pro-Sal Model: Total compensation package ranging $140,000–$200,000.
• Sign-On Bonus & Relocation: Financial support to get you settled in Chicago.
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance: Helping you manage educational expenses.
• 401(k) Retirement: Company match for your future.
• Fully Covered Healthcare: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus HSA option.
• Generous Pet Care Benefits: For your own fur babies.
• Work-Life Balance: 4 weeks of PTO and 10 weeks of paid parental leave.
• Unlimited CE Funds: Up to $2,000 annually for CE travel reimbursement.
• Professional Fees Covered: Full reimbursement for DVM licensure, industry memberships, and liability insurance.
• Free Scrubs & Snacks: Sploot-branded FIGS scrubs, plus unlimited snacks during shifts.
• Team Events & Swag: Local social activities and lots of Sploot gear (our logo looks amazing on everything!).
• Note: Benefits may vary based on experience or qualifications.

Apply Today

Ready to enhance your veterinary career in a supportive, innovative environment? Apply now to join Sploot Veterinary Care as an Associate Veterinarian in Chicago, IL. We can’t wait to welcome you to our team and continue raising the bar in pet care.

According to Illinois state law, our company practices continuous hiring, ensuring equal opportunity employment and ongoing consideration for qualified candidates. We welcome applications year-round and are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $140,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities
• Signing bonus

License/Certification:

• Illinois State Veterinary License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $140,000 - $200,000