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St. Charles Veterinary Clinic
St. Charles, Illinois

ER Veterinarian - St. Charles, IL

VeterinarianNo callFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 14m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Who we are

  • AAHA-accredited hospital
  • Digital radiography
  • Digital dental radiography
  • Recently upgraded ultrasound
  • Therapy laser with a dedicated room
  • Two surgery suites
  • Three treatment areas
  • Seven exam rooms
  • Experienced, knowledgeable, and well-trained veterinary team The Opportunity This position is focused specifically on after-hours urgent care. You will have the opportunity to evaluate and treat urgent and emergency cases while working alongside a team that values collaboration and high-quality medicine. We take pride in creating a team culture where people support one another, share knowledge, and work together to provide outstanding patient care. There are no responsibilities outside of your assigned shifts, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance and truly disconnect when you’re off the clock.
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Generous CE allowance and paid CE time
  • Paid vacation
  • Professional Dues and Liability coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program and wellness support
  • A warm, positive and collaborative hospital culture
  • Additional benefits designed to support your career, well-being, and life outside of work If you’re looking for a hospital where you can practice excellent medicine, continue growing your skills, and work with a team that genuinely supports one another, we’d love to meet you! Come be part of the St. Charles Veterinary Clinic family.

Key Responsibilities

The veterinarian will evaluate and treat urgent and emergency cases during after-hours shifts. They will work collaboratively with the hospital team to provide high-quality medical and surgical care.

Requirements

The role is open to both experienced veterinarians and newer graduates. Candidates should be interested in urgent care medicine and willing to participate in a collaborative, family-centered hospital environment.

Key Skills

Emergency medicineMentorshipClinical diagnostics

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates ER Veterinarian - St. Charles, IL at St. Charles Veterinary Clinic a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Healthcare Professional Career Context

Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 72% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Sign-on bonus
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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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6.1/ 10
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About St. Charles Veterinary Clinic

Veterinary Services
Norwell, Massachusetts
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
401(k) with employer match
Generous CE allowance and paid CE time
Paid vacation
Professional Dues and Liability coverage
Employee Assistance Program and wellness support