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

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.