Associate Veterinarian | Mentorship Available | Small Animal GP
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Community Veterinary Partners
Winfield, IL, US
Summary
The Associate Veterinarian will provide high-quality veterinary care and support to pets and their owners. Responsibilities include performing wellness exams, surgeries, and diagnostics in a collaborative team environment.
Job Description
Amber Leaf Animal Hospital – Where Pets, People, and Purpose Come Together
Tailored Sign-On Bonus | Base Salary + Production | No Negative Accrual
Associate Veterinarian | Small Animal General Practice
Flexible Full-Time or Part-Time Scheduling | New Graduates Welcome!
Winfield, IL | Chicago Suburbs
Looking for a practice where you can build long-term client relationships, practice high-quality medicine, and be supported by an experienced team?
Amber Leaf Animal Hospital has served the Winfield community for more than 35 years and is known for its loyal client base, collaborative culture, and commitment to helping veterinarians grow. Whether you're seeking mentorship as a new graduate or a long-term home as an experienced DVM, you'll find the support, flexibility, and medical autonomy to thrive.
Learn More: Amber Leaf Animal Hospital
Why Veterinarians Choose Amber Leaf:
At Amber Leaf Animal Hospital, 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.
What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out:
- High production opportunity supported by an established, loyal client base
- Flexible full-time and part-time scheduling options
- Structured mentorship with hands-on surgical, medical, and professional development
- Long-tenured support staff who help doctors practice efficiently and confidently
- Modern facility featuring digital radiography, in-house diagnostics, and therapeutic laser technology
- Opportunity to practice a wide variety of medicine, including wellness and preventive care, internal medicine workups, soft tissue surgery, chronic disease management, dentistry, and more!
Life in Winfield:
Located in Chicago's western suburbs, Winfield offers a welcoming community, excellent schools, and convenient access to everything the greater Chicagoland area has to offer.
Amber Leaf Animal Hospital 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.
Amber Leaf Animal Hospital + 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.
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At Community Veterinary Partners, we believe a kinder, more compassionate world begins with how we care—for animals, for people, and for each other.
We’re a growing community of over 140 locally led general practice, exotic, large animal, and ER/Specialty veterinary hospitals, across 18 states, united by a shared mission: to create more meaningful moments between pets and people.
Each hospital in our community has its own story, culture, and values—and we believe in honoring and celebrating that individuality. What brings us together is a commitment to care that’s not just clinically excellent, but deeply human in spirit.
Our work is guided by four core pillars:
• Elevate Care: through clinical autonomy, innovation, and shared expertise
• Champion People: with well-being support, mentorship, and career growth
• Enhance Experiences: for our teams, clients, and patients alike
• Expand Impact: in the communities we serve and the profession we love
Whether it’s mentoring the next generation of doctors, hosting clinical trials, fostering leadership, or helping a team open the doors to a new hospital, CVP is building something lasting: a trusted community where veterinary professionals feel seen, supported, and empowered to lead.
We’re not just in the business of veterinary medicine—we’re building a place where people grow, teams thrive, and every meaningful moment of care makes a difference.
Founded
2009
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Veterinary Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
At Community Veterinary Partners, we believe a kinder, more compassionate world begins with how we care—for animals, for people, and for each other.
We’re a growing community of over 140 locally led general practice, exotic, large animal, and ER/Specialty veterinary hospitals, across 18 states, united by a shared mission: to create more meaningful moments between pets and people.
Each hospital in our community has its own story, culture, and values—and we believe in honoring and celebrating that individuality. What brings us together is a commitment to care that’s not just clinically excellent, but deeply human in spirit.
Our work is guided by four core pillars:
• Elevate Care: through clinical autonomy, innovation, and shared expertise
• Champion People: with well-being support, mentorship, and career growth
• Enhance Experiences: for our teams, clients, and patients alike
• Expand Impact: in the communities we serve and the profession we love
Whether it’s mentoring the next generation of doctors, hosting clinical trials, fostering leadership, or helping a team open the doors to a new hospital, CVP is building something lasting: a trusted community where veterinary professionals feel seen, supported, and empowered to lead.
We’re not just in the business of veterinary medicine—we’re building a place where people grow, teams thrive, and every meaningful moment of care makes a difference.
Founded
2009
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Veterinary Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania