Associate Veterinarian

Alliance Animal Health•Pender, NE
•Onsite

About The Position

Pender Veterinary Clinic is seeking a compassionate, team-oriented Associate Veterinarian for their mixed animal practice with a strong emphasis on bovine care. The clinic has been serving the agricultural community of northeast Nebraska for over 50 years, focusing on beef cattle production. The practice is progressive and fast-paced, with a caseload of approximately 70% large animal and 30% small animal. The team consists of five veterinarians and skilled support staff, including technicians, assistants, and large animal assistants, maintaining a nearly 1:1 tech-to-doctor ratio. The role involves working closely with experienced veterinarians and support staff to deliver exceptional care and build strong client relationships. Weekend calls are rotated approximately every fifth weekend, allowing for predictable scheduling.

Requirements

  • DVM or equivalent from an accredited university
  • Active veterinary license in Nebraska (or ability to obtain)
  • DEA license and USDA accreditation (or ability to obtain)
  • Strong communicator, compassionate, and a team player
  • General medicine and surgical proficiency preferred

Nice To Haves

  • New graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

  • Provide thorough veterinary care to large and small animals, with a focus on bovine medicine
  • Perform general medicine and surgery procedures
  • Collaborate with a skilled support team including large animal and small animal technicians
  • Engage with clients, clearly communicating care plans and herd health strategies
  • Participate actively in calving season, herd health programs, and feedlot consulting

Benefits

  • Paid vacation
  • Holidays
  • Sick leave
  • Health/dental/vision insurance
  • Liability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid continuing education allowance
  • Professional dues
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation assistance
  • Student loan support
  • Future ownership opportunities
  • Medical autonomy
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Access to a DVM mentor network
  • Personal pet care discounts
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