Associate Veterinarian | Up to $50,000 in Sign on Bonus Packages Available | Germantown Hills Animal Hospital

At Germantown Hills Animal Hospital, we pride ourselves on not only being an AAHA accredited veterinary practice and also having been awarded Feline-Friendly Silver Status by the American Association of Feline Practitioners.

We are a fully equipped practice offering many services, including, but not limited to wellness care, surgery, in house laboratory, dental care, and Cardiopet ECG. Scheduling is flexible with weekend rotations and an after-hours ER clinic.

Germantown Hills Animal Hospital is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our established, compassionate team in the Metamora/Germantown Hills area of Central Illinois. Whether you’re an experienced veterinarian looking for your next long-term home or a newer graduate searching for a supportive environment where you can continue to grow, we’d love to meet you.

Germantown Hills Animal Hospital is a well-established, full-service small animal practice committed to providing exceptional medicine while creating a welcoming experience for both pets and the people who love them. We are proud to be AAHA accredited, reflecting our commitment to meeting high standards in veterinary medicine, patient care, safety, and hospital operations. We have also earned Feline-Friendly Silver Status, recognizing the extra steps our team takes to reduce stress and provide thoughtful, cat-friendly care for our feline patients. Our hospital is equipped to provide comprehensive care including preventive medicine, surgery, dentistry, in-house diagnostics and laboratory services, and more.

You’ll be joining a dedicated and experienced veterinary team that truly values collaboration. Our doctors are supported by knowledgeable veterinary technicians, assistants, customer service professionals, and an experienced practice management team who work together to provide excellent patient and client care. Many members of the Germantown Hills team have been with the practice for years, creating the kind of stability, camaraderie, and familiarity that allows doctors to focus on practicing quality medicine. We believe in supporting one another, sharing knowledge, and creating an environment where every team member can continue to learn and grow.

As an Associate Veterinarian, you’ll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with clients while providing high-quality medical care to their pets. Our diverse caseload offers plenty of opportunity to practice well-rounded general medicine while developing areas of special interest.

We’re looking for a veterinarian who values strong client relationships, enjoys working as part of a collaborative team, and wants to practice medicine in an environment where quality of care comes first.

Located in beautiful Central Illinois, the Germantown Hills and Metamora area offers the charm and sense of community of small-town living while keeping the amenities of the Peoria area within easy reach. The region is a great fit for anyone looking for more space, a relaxed pace of life, and easy access to outdoor recreation, local parks, community events, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. With Peoria nearby, you can enjoy the benefits of a larger metro area without giving up the affordability and close-knit feel of a smaller community.

At Germantown Hills Animal Hospital, you’ll find an established practice, a loyal client base, a supportive team, and the resources to practice high-quality medicine. Most importantly, you’ll join a group of people who genuinely care about their patients, their clients, and each other.

If you’re looking for a practice where you can build relationships, grow professionally, and become part of a welcoming Central Illinois community, we’d love to start a conversation.

• →Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
• →Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
• →Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
• →Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
• →Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
• →Maintain patients’ medical records.
• →Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.

• DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
• Appropriate state licensure.

• Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.