Jobs in Crete, IL
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Plum Creek Regional Animal Medical Center

Veterinarian 🚀

1751 E. Exchange Street, Crete, IL, 60417 plumcreekanimal.com
Job detailsPay Negotiable (+)
Hourly Rate$100‑150
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: opening, mixedAppointments/day: 20‑50 Co-workers: 10‑20

Overview

Benefits
medical autonomy
Sign-on bonus
Health
PTO
Flexible Schedule
Dental
401k
Life Insurance
Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues
Future Ownership Opportunities
Discounted Pet Care
Vision
DVM Mentor network
Student loan aid
Relocation Assistance
Practice Overview

Since 1987, Plum Creek’s iconic “Big Red Barn” has been more than a landmark—it’s been a trusted home for generations of pet owners and their beloved animals. As a full-service AAHA-accredited hospital, we offer everything from wellness care and surgery to grooming, boarding, and our walk-in Pet Vet Express Clinic. You’ll join a passionate, collaborative team that values learning, growth, and making a real difference. With advanced tools like digital and dental radiology, ultrasound, orthopedic surgical equipment, and in-house diagnostics, you’ll have everything you need to practice top-tier medicine. Here, you’re not just part of a team—you’re part of a legacy of care. If you’re looking for a place where your skills are valued and your career can thrive, we’d love to meet you.

About the Area

Crete offers small-town charm with easy access to Chicago’s amenities. With a cost of living 6% below the national average and median home prices around $222K, it’s an affordable and peaceful place to live. Residents enjoy scenic parks, golf courses, and a close-knit community. Located just 35 miles south of downtown Chicago, Crete blends suburban comfort with natural beauty—perfect for families and professionals seeking space and convenience.

Practice Values
preserve legacy
collaboration
learning
superior care
medical independence
Practice Type
general practice
Species
cat
dog
Management SoftwareAVImark

Requirements

Preferred Skills
teamwork
emotional intelligence
communication
exam room management
general practice
Preferred Credentials
DVM/VMD
Job Description

We’re looking for: * Full Time Veterinarian * Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator * Proficient in general medicine and surgery * Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply! WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin