Bevlab Animal Hospital

Associate Veterinarian

Bevlab Animal Hospital

Blue Island, Illinois, United States$135k – $165kPosted Jul 22, 2026
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Job description

** WHO WE ARE: ** We’re Bevlab Animal Hospital, and we’ve been proudly serving the Blue Island, IL community for nearly 40 years. Our clinic is full-service, recently renovated, and built around three core values: synergy, positivity, and compassion. That’s not just a mission statement—it’s how we operate every single day.

Some highlights of our practice include:

  • Small animal general practice, ill pet visits, as well as wellness exams

  • Soft tissue surgery

  • Dentals

  • Digital Radiography

  • In-house Laboratory, Antech for reference lab

Whether we’re doing wellness visits, dentals, or soft tissue surgeries, our goal is always the same: top-notch care for pets and genuine support for each other.

** WHAT LIFE IS LIKE AT BEVLAB: ** We’re a tight-knit, upbeat team that works hard and supports one another. If you like the idea of showing up to a place where your team * actually * feels like a team, you’ll fit right in here.

Here’s a peek at what a day at Bevlab Animal Hospital looks like:

  • A clean, modern hospital with upgraded equipment

  • No holidays or emergency shifts

  • Monday–Friday schedule with rotating Saturdays

  • One full hour for lunch every day

  • A team that’s always got your back

  • Plenty of support for your professional growth with a CE allowance, extra PTO for CE, and paid professional dues

  • Competitive pay, great benefits, and flexible scheduling to maintain work-life balance

** WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR: ** We’re on the lookout for...

  • A ** devoted and skilled full-time veterinarian ** with a strong passion for delivering exceptional patient care.

  • A ** collaborative team member ** who enjoys working with others and mentoring fellow staff, while remaining open to receiving feedback.

  • A ** professional dedicated to continuous growth ** , always striving to stay in-the-know with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine.

Whether you’re fresh of vet school or have a few years (or more!) under your belt, we’d love to meet you.

** RESPONSIBILITIES: **

  • Provide small animal wellness exams and diagnosis

  • Perform medical procedures such as vaccinations, dental procedures, soft tissue surgery, and necessary diagnostics

  • Administer and accurately monitor controlled substances

  • Maintain and complete patient records

  • Serve as mentor to technical support staff

  • Build and establish rapport with the client base, demonstrating exceptional bedside manner and communication while providing clear communication on ongoing home treatment

** QUALIFICATIONS: **

  • Graduate of an AVMA accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program

  • Licensure in the state of Illinois or eligibility to obtain licensure prior to start

  • Strong proficiency in medical knowledge and surgical skills, particularly in soft tissue surgery

  • Exemplary professionalism and communication skills with both team members and clients

  • Strong decision-making and time-management skills

  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth

** BENEFITS + SUPPORT: **

Compensation

$135,000–$165,000 base salary

  • Additional Earnings: Bonus opportunities + production pay

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance

  • Short- & Long-Term Disability

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • 401K with company match

  • Paid Licensure and Dues

  • VIN Membership

  • CE Allowance with additional paid days to end CE events

  • Uniform Allowance

  • And so much more!

If you want to learn more, visit us at https://bevlabvet.com , or reach out to toby@bevlabvet.com.