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Veterinarian

Location Geneva, Illinois
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Category
Veterinarian - General Practice
Job ID
33520
Role Type
Full-time
Hospital
Valley Animal Hospital
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Associate Veterinarian

Valley Animal Hospital – Geneva, IL

Valley Animal Hospital is growing, and we’re excited to welcome a new Associate Veterinarian to our team!

We’re looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate, and team-oriented DVM who values high-quality medicine, strong client relationships, and a supportive work environment. Our hospital is busy, fast-paced, and genuinely collaborative, supported by an exceptional group of long-tenured technicians and staff who truly enjoy what they do.

Why You’ll Love Working at Valley Animal Hospital

  • Supportive, positive culture with experienced technicians (many with 16+ years on our team!)
  • 1:1 technician-to-DVM ratio, plus additional support during busy times
  • Mentorship is available, especially for DVMs looking to grow their surgical skills
  • Flexible scheduling tailored to the right candidate
    • DVMs rotate Saturdays and enjoy one weekday off each week

Our Hospital & Equipment

  • Dedicated surgical suite with surgical laser
  • 6 full-service exam rooms
  • Updated technology, including:
    • Full-body digital radiology
    • K-Laser cold therapy unit
  • In-house IDEXX laboratory:
    • Chemistry and blood analyzers
    • Sedivue urinalysis
    • Microscopy
  • Comprehensive dental services with digital dental radiographs
  • Expansive in-house pharmacy plus online and compounding options for clients

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a competitive and generous compensation package, including:

  • CE stipend
  • License, DEA, memberships, and dues paid
  • Health, vision, dental, disability, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match

What We’re Looking For

  • DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school
  • Active license in good standing in the state of Illinois
  • Commitment to high-quality, ethical veterinary medicine
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Interest in performing and expanding surgical skills, including:
    • Spays and neuters
    • Soft tissue procedures
    • Emergency surgeries (splenectomies, foreign bodies)
    • Orthopedic interest is a plus, but not required

Life in Geneva, IL

Located about 40 miles west of Chicago, Geneva is a vibrant riverfront community with small-town charm and big-city access. As a Metra stop, commuting from downtown Chicago is easy. Nestled along the scenic Fox River, Geneva is a charming destination known for its historic architecture, vibrant festivals, and unique shopping experiences.

Geneva offers:

  • Beautiful outdoor recreation along the Fox River
  • Festivals, shopping, dining, and nightlife
  • Highly rated schools, ranked in the top 10% nationally
  • Recognition as one of the best places in Illinois to raise a family


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