Join Our Team at Lombard Veterinary Hospital

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A Thriving Companion and Exotic Animal Hospital

Lombard Veterinary Hospital, a companion and exotic AAHA-accredited hospital, has been proudly serving DuPage County and surrounding areas since 1959. Independently owned and operated, we are deeply rooted in our community. As we expand, we are inviting new graduates and experienced veterinarians to join our team.

About Us

  • We are a twelve-DVM practice supported by a highly skilled and compassionate team, including 6 Certified Veterinary Technicians.
  • We’ve just celebrated our 65th anniversary in our brand-new, 18,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility. Our hospital is designed for future growth and the comfort of our patients, clients, and staff.
  • We offer comprehensive veterinary services, including advanced surgery and urgent care for companion and exotic animals.
  • We recently opened a Rehabilitation Department, with plans to provide regenerative medicine by early 2025.
  • Committed to high-level medicine in a warm, collaborative environment, where individual attention is at the heart of our practice.

Why Join Lombard Veterinary Hospital?

  • Collaborative & Positive Culture
    Be part of a fun, supportive, and team-oriented atmosphere where your voice matters. We believe in cultivating a positive culture that supports professional growth and personal well-being.

  • Advanced Facility & Technology
    Practice in a well-equipped hospital with the latest technology, including digital imaging, in-house diagnostics, advanced surgical suites, and rehab services.

  • Mentorship & Learning
    We offer structured mentorship for new graduates and continuing education opportunities, ensuring you can continue to grow and refine your skills.

  • Work-Life Balance
    Enjoy a flexible, creative work schedule with no on-call emergency duties, allowing you to focus on providing exceptional care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking veterinarians who:

  • Have strong communication skills and are committed to building lasting client relationships.
  • Are detail-oriented and strive to be life-long learners, continuously improving their skills and approach.
  • Are positive, supportive team players, contributing to a culture of collaboration and respect.
  • Possess an open and flexible mindset, exploring different ideas and approaches in veterinary medicine.
  • Share in our commitment to community engagement and building relationships within the local area.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent.
  • Must have or be in the process of obtaining an Illinois License and DEA registration.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary & Benefits
    We offer a highly competitive salary package reflecting your experience and contributions, plus a signing bonus.

  • Flexible Work Schedules
    Enjoy tailored schedules that allow you to thrive both professionally and personally.

  • Mentorship & Support
    Structured mentorship for new graduates, a dedicated doctor’s assistant, and strong leadership outside of the exam room to support your practice.

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package

    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Continuing Education allowance
    • Coverage of AVMA dues and State of Illinois licensing fees
    • Health insurance (United Healthcare options: PPO, HSA, HMO)
    • Employer-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
    • Employer-sponsored dental and vision insurance at low cost
    • 401K with company match
    • And much more!

How to Apply

Thank you for your interest in Lombard Veterinary Hospital. Click here to connect with Dr. Ludwig. 

Equal Opportunity Employer

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Join Lombard Veterinary Hospital, where your expertise is valued, your ideas are heard, and you can make a real impact in a thriving, community-focused practice!