Veterinarian

Forest Glen Animal Hospital is moving into an exciting new chapter with fresh Medical Director leadership and a strong foundation already in place! This is a chance to join a trusted Northwest Side practice with loyal clients, room for thoughtful growth, and a team ready to keep building something special for the community it has served for generations.

Our Practice

• Established in 1963 in the Jefferson Park / Forest Glen area of Chicago
• AAHA-accredited and AAFP cat friendly hospital in a modern facility
• Newly promoted Medical Director, Dr. Jordan Whitfield, has been with the team for years and brings fresh leadership momentum for the hospital’s next phase of growth
• Loyal, highly compliant clients who support preventive care, chronic case management, and diagnostic workups
• 5,000 square foot hospital with 5 exam rooms and an open layout for collaboration
• Closed on weekends

Our Current Opening

• Best suited for a veterinarian with 3 to 5 years of clinical experience and enjoys working with others who are forward-thinking
• The opportunity to be part of a team shaping the future of the hospital
• Interest in client education (in-person and on social media) or community outreach is a plus
• Our dentistry caseload is consistently busy and can include advanced cases like level 2 and 3 extractions

Our Facility

• Large treatment area and isolation room
• Bright surgical suite with one large surgery area and two surgery tables
• Advanced dentistry setup with digital dental x-ray
• Ultrasound with GE Versana and digital radiographs
• In-house blood work diagnostics and large in-house pharmacy

Schedule

• 4 days per week
• Closed on weekends
• Open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with non-DVM staff available until 7:00 for med pickup

Compensation

• ProSal compensation with eligibility-based production bonuses
• Base salary: $120,000 to $130,000
• Compensation packages are created based on a variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, clinical skills, and interests.

Benefits and Development through NVA

• Medical plan options with mental health coverage, dental, vision, and healthcare spending accounts for eligible team members
• Paid time off and CE days off
• CE stipend, professional development resources, peer learning, leadership development, clinical learning opportunities, and access to PetOne Veterinary Training Center in Addison
• 401(k) and potential ownership pathways