Associate Veterinarian - Animal Health

Crete Veterinary Clinic | Mixed Animal Associate Veterinarian | Crete, Nebraska | Mentorship Opportunity & Diverse Caseload
If you became a veterinarian because you love variety, hands-on medicine, and the opportunity to care for everything from companion animals to livestock, Crete Veterinary Clinic may be the perfect place to grow your career.
We’re seeking a Mixed Animal Associate Veterinarian to join our team in Crete, Nebraska, just 25 miles southwest of Lincoln. With a caseload that is approximately 50% large animal and 50% small animal, this is an opportunity to build broad clinical skills while practicing alongside an experienced and supportive veterinary team.

For nearly 40 years, Crete Veterinary Clinic has provided high-quality veterinary care to pets, horses, livestock, and the families who depend on them throughout southeastern Nebraska.
Our mixed animal veterinary practice combines the close-knit feel of rural medicine with the equipment, diagnostics, and support needed to practice high-quality, evidence-based medicine. Our veterinary team works collaboratively, and our strong technician support allows our doctors to focus on patient care while continuing to develop their individual interests.
Our large animal caseload includes cow/calf, equine, small feedlot, swine, poultry, and small ruminant medicine. On the small animal side, our veterinarians see preventative and sick-care appointments, dentistry, urgent cases, and surgical patients.
Sign-on bonus

• Relocation assistance
• Flexible scheduling
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• DVM Mentor Network and mentorship for new graduates
• Medical autonomy and opportunities to develop your veterinary interests
• Personal pet care discounts and employee assistance program

As a Mixed Animal Associate Veterinarian, you’ll have the opportunity to:
Provide preventative, diagnostic, medical, and surgical care for small animal patients
Work with cow/calf operations, including pregnancy checks, bull fertility exams, calving cases, and herd-health programs
Provide primary equine care, reproductive services, and foal care
Utilize in-house CBC/chemistry analyzers and digital radiology
Perform dentistry and soft-tissue surgery, with opportunities for select orthopedic procedures
Provide ambulatory large animal veterinary services using the clinic veterinary truck
Participate in a rotating large animal after-hours emergency schedule
Passionate about mixed animal veterinary medicine
Interested in both large and small animal cases
Comfortable with or interested in developing emergency and large animal skills
Experienced or a new graduate looking for strong veterinary mentorship
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent from an accredited university
Active Nebraska veterinary license or ability to obtain
Located about 25 miles from Lincoln, Crete provides access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and city amenities without giving up the space and community feel of rural Nebraska.
For veterinarians who enjoy horses, agriculture, hunting, outdoor recreation, or simply want more room to live, southeastern Nebraska is an excellent place to call home.

Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job, and more, please visit the Alliance Animal Health Additional Job Description Details page.