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Sploot Veterinary Care
Chicago, Illinois

Veterinarian

VeterinarianNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$130k-$200k

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Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 28m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Urgent Care + General Practice | 3–4 Days/Week | No Overnights

Burned out by overbooked schedules and lack of support? At Sploot, you’ll practice high-quality medicine with 45-minute appointments, strong pre-visit triage, and a fully staffed nursing team - so you can focus on your patients, not the chaos.

  • What Makes Sploot Different
  • Flexible 3–4 day workweek with 10–12 hour shifts + No overnights
  • Highly skilled nursing team + up to 3:1 Nurse to DVM ratio
  • Collaborative medicine with Medical Directors always available for consults
  • Balanced mix of urgent care and wellness cases
  • Strong pre-visit triage so you walk into the exam room prepared
  • What Makes You a Great Fit
  • DVM/VMD licensed (or eligible) in Illinois
  • 1+ year preferred (strong mentorship available)
  • Comfortable asking question, and excited to keep growing and developing your skills
  • Bonus Points: experienced in and excited about surgeries and dentals
  • The Perks of the Pack
  • $130,000–$200,000 base salary (shift and experience dependent)
  • ProSal model with high production rate and no negative accrual
  • Options for a sign-on or relocation bonus to make joining Sploot even easier
  • Unlimited CE + $2,000 annual travel reimbursement
  • Employee Pet Benefits to make sure your furry friends are covered
  • 100% employer-paid medical insurance
  • 401(k) with 4% match
  • Generous PTO, and up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
  • Full coverage of licensing, liability, and professional memberships

Sploot is an equal opportunity employer and practices continuous hiring in accordance with Illinois state law. We welcome applications year-round and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.

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Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality veterinary care through a balanced mix of urgent care and wellness appointments. Collaborate with medical directors and a skilled nursing team to ensure effective patient triage and treatment.

Requirements

Must hold a DVM/VMD license or be eligible for licensure in Illinois. At least one year of experience is preferred, with a focus on surgical and dental proficiency.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Veterinary medicineSurgeryDentistryPatient careClinical consultationMedical record keepingTeam collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Veterinarian at Sploot Veterinary Care a 6.0 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 night shifts.

Healthcare Professional Career Context

Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 68% 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)), so the posted ~$165k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $165k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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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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Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No nights
  • On-site
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About Sploot Veterinary Care

Veterinary Services
Denver, Colorado
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance (100% employer-paid)
401(k) with 4% match
Unlimited CE + $2,000 annual travel reimbursement
Employee Pet Benefits
Generous PTO
Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
Licensing, liability, and professional memberships covered
Sign-on or relocation bonus options