Associate Veterinarian | GP + Urgent Care | Naperville, IL

Care Animal Clinic – Where Pets, People, and Purpose Come Together

$50,000 Sign-On Bonus + No Negative Accrual

Associate Veterinarian | Flexible Full-Time Opportunities

Small Animal | General Practice, Urgent & Wellness Care

Naperville, IL | Chicago Western Suburbs

Care Animal Clinic has earned a reputation as one of the Naperville area's most trusted veterinary hospitals by combining advanced medicine with genuine compassion. Our team enjoys a diverse caseload, modern equipment, and the support of experienced colleagues who are passionate about providing exceptional care to both patients and clients.

For more than 25 years, Care Animal Clinic has provided comprehensive veterinary services ranging from wellness care and advanced diagnostics to surgery, urgent care, and innovative treatments such as Prolotherapy. Doctors are empowered with the tools, resources, and medical autonomy to practice high-quality medicine while benefiting from a collaborative team environment that encourages growth, mentorship, and continued professional development.

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Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Care Animal Clinic, our doctors enjoy a competitive base salary with monthly production compensation and no negative accrual, meaning you will never owe money back if production fluctuates. This structure rewards growth, efficiency, and strong medicine — offering true unlimited earning potential.

Why Veterinarians Choose Care Animal Clinic

• $50,000 Sign-On Bonus + No Negative Accrual
• Diverse caseload spanning general practice, urgent care, emergency medicine, and surgery
• Strong production opportunity supported by an established and loyal client base
• Advanced diagnostics and modern equipment that support high-quality medicine
• Opportunity to develop surgical and medical skills while working alongside experienced doctors
• Collaborative culture with mentorship, case discussions, and dedicated support
• Skilled support staff who help doctors practice efficiently and confidently
• Long-standing reputation within one of Chicagoland's most desirable communities
• Flexible scheduling and a team that values work-life balance
• Opportunity to practice a wide range of medicine including wellness and preventive care, internal medicine, urgent care, dentistry, soft tissue surgery, advanced diagnostics, chronic disease management, rehabilitation, and innovative treatment options - all under one roof!

Life in Naperville

Located just west of Chicago, Naperville offers the perfect blend of suburban comfort and city convenience, featuring a vibrant downtown, excellent dining, top-rated schools, and abundant parks and recreation.

Care Animal Clinic is proud to be part of Community Veterinary Partners (CVP).

While every CVP hospital maintains its own unique personality and culture, we’re united by one mission: to create more meaningful moments between pets and people—starting with the people on our teams. That means giving our doctors the trust, support, and resources they need to thrive.

Care Animal Clinic + CVP Difference

• Creative Compensation – Crafted to intentionally align with your career aspirations.
• Expansive Network – Collaborate with 600+ doctors across 140+ hospitals in 18 states, gaining unmatched support and expertise.
• Comprehensive Mental Health Support – 24/7 access to Journey, our platform for confidential support for you, your family, and friends.
• Clinical Autonomy – Make the best medical decisions for your patients within a supportive team.
• Top-Tier Growth & Mentorship – Benefit from structured onboarding, leadership development, and career advancement programs.

And through CVP’s shared values: Champion People, Elevate Care, Respect Each Other, Execute with Excellence, Seek to Understand. We create an environment where care flourishes, growth is encouraged, and your career can take the path you choose.

Other Benefits of Our Community

• Sign-on Bonus and Relocation assistance available.
• No Negative Accrual EVER.
• Generous PTO + Paid Parental Leave – Because burnout is out and balance is in.
• Yearly CE Funds + Paid Time Off Just for CE – Learn, grow, and level up without burning your vacation days.
• We Cover the Fees – State licenses, DEA, AVMA PLIT? Handled.
• 401(k) Match + Equity Opportunities – Real wealth-building, not just a paycheck.
• Pet care discounts so your own pets get the royal treatment they deserve.
• Team Recognition Programs – From shout-outs to bonus rewards, we love giving credit where it’s due. (We see you, tech and support staff)

Why fall in love with Vet Med again?

You’ll do medicine that matters, with people you’ll actually want to hang out with, in a place that supports your growth. Whether it’s this practice or one of the other 150+ clinics in our community, I’d love to hear about what’s most important to you in your next role and see if we have a great fit!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Community Veterinary Partners (CVP) does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.