Job Description

Who we are::

Are you a dedicated veterinarian seeking a rewarding career in a thriving, compassionate companion animal hospital?

Hillcrest Animal Hospital

is excited to welcome a

full-time or part-time veterinarian

to our dynamic, multi-doctor team. Since 1967, we've been a trusted name in veterinary care for dogs and cats in the Rockford community.

Whether you're a

seasoned DVM

looking to grow or a

new graduate

eager to learn, Hillcrest offers a supportive environment that encourages continuous development and professional excellence.###

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

Join a

collaborative team

that includes 7 Certified Veterinary Technicians and 10 experienced assistants Enjoy

1:1 mentorship for new grads

, and benefit from regular peer case reviews and team-based learning No weekends or after-hours--

appointment-only model ensures work-life balance and focused patient care

Utilize advanced tools including: + Digital radiography (standard and dental)
+ Ultrasound
+ Soft tissue and

laser surgery equipment

Participate in specialized services like

canine reproduction

, and give back through partnerships with

Care For Pets

and

Cause For Paws

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Why Rockford?

Located in northern Illinois, Rockford--The Forest City-- offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and urban amenities. Enjoy local gems like

Anderson Japanese Gardens

,

BMO Harris Bank Center

, and the

Rockford Ice Hogs

. With access to

Rock Cut State Park

and proximity to both

Madison, WI (1 hour)

and

Chicago (just over an hour)

, it's a great place to call home.

Competitive Benefits:

$40,000 sign-on bonus

Competitive salary tailored to your experience Medical benefits including

health, dental, and vision

401(k) plan

for long-term financial health Paid vacation and

employee assistance program (EAP)

CE allowance

and full support for professional dues and liability insurance

At Hillcrest Animal Hospital, we take pride in delivering compassionate, community-based veterinary care.

Join our exceptional team

and make a meaningful impact in the lives of pets and families in Rockford.

Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary career!