Veterinarian

Drs. Longfield, Bundy, and Sullivan invite you to become part of our exceptional team at Caton Crossing Animal Hospital , located in the heart of Southwest Chicago . We’ve undergone a complete remodel, and now we're looking for a 5th veterinarian to join our energetic, team-oriented practice. Our most recent associate will be joining us Summer 2026 after graduating from the University of Illinois!

We’re not just about high-quality veterinary care—we believe in fostering a positive, fun workplace where you can grow both professionally and personally. From Goat Yoga to Murder Mystery Game Nights and Painting with Sloths, we take team bonding seriously (but always with a laugh)!

Why You'll Love Working Here

State-of-the-Art Equipment & Tools:

• Ultrasound
• CO2 Surgical Laser
• Cold K-laser Therapy
• VetPro 1000 Dental Equipment (with ultrasonic scaler, polisher, and high-speed drill)
• Digital Dental & Full-Body Radiography
• In-house lab diagnostics with daily Idexx pick-up
• Avimark Digital Medical Records
• And so much more! Plus, if there’s equipment you need, we’ll get it for you!

A Close-Knit, Drama-Free Team:
We pride ourselves on a positive, team-first environment where we support each other, leave drama at the door, and are united in our mission to provide excellent, patient-focused care. Our culture is what sets us apart—and our clients see and feel that passion every day.

For All Experience Levels:

Whether you're a seasoned vet or a recent graduate, we welcome you! For new(er) veterinarians, our General Practice Mentorship Program includes:

• One-on-one medical and surgical support from Dr. Longfield, our experienced team, and NVA mentor - Dr. Emily Doemland!
• Wellness programs focused on stress management and work-life balance.
• Opportunities to connect with other new graduate veterinarians in Illinois for team-building and social events.

What You Can Expect from Us

Generous Compensation Package:

• Competitive salary plus production bonuses.
• Sign-on and/or retention bonus
• Annual continuing education allowance.
• Access to NVA's teaching hospital located in Chicago!
• Relocation assistance.

Comprehensive Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid time off, holidays, sick days, and CE days.
• State license, DEA, and professional membership dues.

Discover Plainfield: A Great Place to Live and Work

Plainfield, just 35 miles southwest of Chicago, is an active and thriving community with rich history, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant downtown. Whether you’re shopping, dining, or enjoying seasonal events like Plainfield Fest and classic car nights, there’s always something to do. Explore the historic districts, enjoy the local parks and trails, or visit the scenic DuPage River—Plainfield has it all.

Visit our website at to learn more about our team and why we're the perfect fit for your next career move!

*Prosal Compensation with a base range of $110k - $150k. Compensation commensurate with experience, skills, schedule, and the scope of services provided.