Emergency Medicine Physician
Company: Optigy Group LLC
Location: Naperville
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Veterinary Emergency Doctor - Job Description Compensation: Base
Salary: $160,000 22% production bonus (total earnings ranging from
$200,000 - $300,000 annually) Continuing Education (CE): 100%
covered, including online and in-person courses, plus $3,500 for
CE-related travel expenses Shifts: Hours: 7:00 AM 7:00 PM and 7:00
PM 7:00 AM Swing Shifts: Flexible hours (e.g., 10:00 AM 10:00 PM,
2:00 PM 2:00 AM, 4:00 PM 4:00 AM) Shift Frequency: 156 shifts per
year (approximately 3 shifts per week, 12-13 per month) Team Size:
3-4 doctors per shift Locations: Greater Chicago Area (Schaumburg,
Buffalo Grove, Naperville, South Loop) Schaumburg: 6-8 new sites
opening in January 2025 Most hospitals have 10 doctors and 3
leadership roles: Medical Director, Hospital Manager, and Nursing
Manager. Required Skills & Experience: Education: DVM, VMD, or
equivalent degree. Experience: 1 year of emergency or critical care
experience preferred but not required. Exotic Animal Experience:
Preferred, but willingness to treat exotics is required. Computer
Skills: Basic proficiency in practice management, electronic
medical records (EMR), and collaboration software. Communication
Skills: Ability to read, speak, and hear clearly to understand and
complete tasks. Must communicate professionally in person and over
the phone. Surgical Skills: Willingness to learn and perform minor
and major emergency surgeries. Availability: Must be able to work
nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as-needed basis.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Medical Consultation:
Answer medical questions over the phone. Emergency Triage &
Treatment: See patients immediately as part of the veterinary
emergency triage process. Diagnostics: Perform physical exams and
diagnostic tests (e.g., ultrasounds, x-rays, bloodwork, biopsies).
Diagnosis & Treatment Plans: Develop and communicate diagnostic and
therapeutic plans to clients. Estimates & Records: Prepare and
present treatment estimates and maintain accurate medical records.
Surgical Procedures: Perform minor and major emergency surgeries.
Client Education: Educate clients on aftercare and preventative
measures as necessary.
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