Veterinarian

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