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O'Brien Veterinary Group
Robinson, Illinois

Associate Veterinarian

VeterinarianNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$135k-$165k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Where Community Comes First Robinson Animal Hospital is a long-standing, trusted part of the Robinson, IL community. Our practice is built on genuine relationships—with clients, pets, and each other—and supported by a respectful, team-centered culture.

Life in Robinson means a calmer pace, friendly faces, and time to enjoy life outside of work. We support that with a Monday–Friday schedule, no weekends or major holidays, daytime appointment hours ( 8:00 AM–4:30 PM ), and a paid one-hour lunch break.

You’ll join an experienced, collaborative team that values shared learning, mentorship, and celebrating everyday wins—large and small.

What We Offer $135,000–$165,000 salary + bonus & production PTO and paid holidays Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match CE allowance + paid CE days Paid licensure, VIN membership, and more If you’re looking for a place where your work is valued and your life outside the clinic truly matters, we’d love to connect. robinsonhospitalforanimals.com Toby@robinsonhospitalforanimals.com

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality veterinary care to patients while building genuine relationships with clients. Collaborate with an experienced team to support a respectful and team-centered clinic environment.

Requirements

Candidates must be qualified veterinarians capable of working in a collaborative, team-oriented practice. The role requires a commitment to shared learning and maintaining the clinic's established standards of care.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Veterinary medicineClinical practiceClient relationsTeam collaborationAnimal care

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$150k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $150k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 74% have no call, 86% require no weekends.

Top Veterinarian Jobs

12 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution12 jobs · 11 employers

4
<$150k
3
$150k
1
$160k
1
$175k
3
$180k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks12 jobs · 11 employers

Sign-on bonus
100%
401k / retirement match
92% this job
Relocation assistance
83%
CME allowance
75% this job
Loan repayment
17%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Sploot Veterinary Care · Forest Park, Illinois

$130k-$200k
#2

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Pure Paws Veterinary Care · New York, New York

$160k-$180k
#3

Veterinarian

$160k-$180k
#4

Customer Development Consulting Veterinarian

$118k-$175k
+ 10 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.9
Better work-life than 30% of Veterinary Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,108 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Robinson

Median resident rent
$907/mo≈ 8% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
13 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About O'Brien Veterinary Group

Veterinary Services
Oak Brook, Illinois
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

PTO
Paid holidays
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
CE allowance + paid CE days
Paid licensure
VIN membership