Associate Veterinarian | Sign on Bonus Packages Available | Germantown Hills Animal Hospital
Listed compensation
$115k-$130k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Germantown Hills Animal Hospital as a Associate Veterinarian – Sign-On Bonus, Flexible Schedule in Metamora, IL, US.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $115K - $130K
- Unlimited PTO
- Bonus Incentives
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Match
- Roth(k) with Match
- CE Reimbursement
- Licensure Reimbursement
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Germantown Hills Animal Hospital as a Associate Veterinarian – Sign-On Bonus, Flexible Schedule.
Key Responsibilities
The Associate Veterinarian will examine, diagnose, and treat companion animals while performing surgeries and interpreting diagnostic tests. They are also responsible for advising pet owners on preventative care and maintaining accurate medical records.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a DVM or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited institution and possess appropriate state licensure. Excellent communication skills and the ability to handle physical requirements related to patient and equipment management are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
In Illinois, the Veterinary Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$124k (125 salary observations; 265 listings), vs ~$127k nationally (2,177 salary observations; 5,548 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-03-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$123k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $123k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 78% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Veterinary Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 17.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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- Includes weekends