Associate Veterinarian

  • Full-time
  • Hospital Name: CRETE VETERINARY CLINIC - CRETE, NE

Company Description

Crete Veterinary Clinic is an establish business with a legacy spanning 40 years, situated in the heart of Crete, Nebraska. We pride ourselves on being a forward-thinking establishment, characterized by a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Initially established as a single-doctor practice, our potential for growth is evident, with the capacity to seamlessly transition into a 2-3 doctor practice.

Our clientele is diverse, with approximately 50% of our cases dedicated to large animals and the remaining 50% to small animals, fluctuating with the seasons. At Crete Veterinary Clinic, we offer a comprehensive range of services aimed at delivering optimal care to our patients. These services include state-of-the-art facilities such as Haul-in amenities equipped with hydraulic cattle chute and equine stocks, as well as Ambulatory large animal services. Additionally, we provide essential services like Preventative Care, Surgery, Urgent Care, Dentistry, and In-House Diagnostics utilizing cutting-edge CBC/Chem analyzers and radiology. For the convenience of our clients, we also offer Grooming services and Vacation Boarding.

The large animal practice consists of cow/calf, primary equine care, equine reproduction and primary foal care, and some small feedlot, swine (commercial and show), poultry, and small ruminant work. Our cow/calf work includes pregnancy checking, bull fertility exams, calving season work, and developing herd-health programs. After-hours emergency services are provided for our large animal clients using the clinic vet truck. 

The small animal practice includes preventative and sick care, dentistry, and soft tissue surgeries (including emergent, routine spay/neuters. and some orthopedic). Many referral facilities are available in the surrounding area for after-hours emergencies, orthopedic care, and internal medicine. 

The support staff at Crete Veterinary Clinic comprises a practice manager, who also serves as a technician, along with three other full-time technicians and two kennel attendants for the weekends. There is a cohesive team-based atmosphere among both technicians and veterinarians.

Located in Crete, Nebraska, the clinic benefits from its proximity to Lincoln, offering a convenient 25-minute commute to shopping and entertainment while retaining a rural ambiance. The area boasts well-regarded public schools in both Crete and Lincoln, making it an ideal environment for raising a family. Whether you prefer downtown city living or rural pursuits, there are ample opportunities for diverse activities in the area.

Job Description

We’re looking for:

  • Full Time Veterinarian
  • Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator
  • Proficient in general medicine and surgery
  • A candidate who has a passion for mixed practice, with special interests in large animal medicine and emergency work.
  • Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply!

We offer our Veterinarians:

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts)
  • Future Ownership Opportunities
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Medical Autonomy
  • DVM Mentor Network
  • Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues

OFFERING: SIGN-ON BONUS, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE AND FUTURE OWNERSHIP OPTIONS.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university

  • Current DEA License or obtained upon hire
  • Active Veterinary State License 
  • USDA Accreditation or obtained upon hire

Additional Information

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin