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Location Underwood, IA 51576
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Job Description

Job Description

Associate Veterinarian (DVM) | Autonomy, Collaboration & Exceptional Work-Life Balance | Western Iowa • Minutes from Omaha

Looking for a practice where your medical judgment is respected, your ideas help shape the future of the hospital, and your quality of life is just as important as your career? This confidential opportunity with a veterinarian-owned, multi-doctor small animal practice offers the clinical independence, collaborative culture, and support many veterinarians are seeking.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

Practice Medicine Your Way

Your patients deserve individualized care, and you deserve the freedom to provide it.

You'll have the clinical autonomy to make medical decisions based on your professional judgment while collaborating with an experienced team.

Whether your approach is traditional, progressive, or somewhere in between, you'll be supported in practicing high-quality medicine.

Collaboration Without Micromanagement

While you'll enjoy clinical independence, you'll also be part of a collaborative team of veterinarians who genuinely enjoy sharing ideas, discussing cases, and helping one another grow.

Your Ideas Matter

This is a locally owned, veterinarian-led practice where decisions are made by people who understand veterinary medicine.

Your input is welcomed on:

· Medical protocols

· Equipment purchases

· New services

· Products and pharmaceuticals

· Practice growth and future direction

· A Better Work-Life Balance

Burnout shouldn't be part of the job description.

This opportunity offers:

✔ No after-hours emergency call

✔ Nearby emergency and specialty hospitals handle overnight emergencies

✔ Hospitalization decisions remain at the doctor's discretion

✔ Flexible scheduling designed to support your life outside the clinic

Because exceptional veterinarians deserve exceptional lives and not just busy schedules.

Outstanding Support

You'll work alongside an experienced team with approximately three support staff members for every veterinarian, allowing you to spend more time practicing medicine and less time juggling administrative tasks.

Big-City Access. Small-City Living.

Located in a welcoming community just minutes from the Omaha metro, this opportunity offers the perfect blend of small-town affordability and big-city convenience. Enjoy a lower cost of living, a shorter commute, and easy access to Omaha's exceptional dining, entertainment, shopping, cultural attractions, and international airport—all while making your paycheck go further.

You'll enjoy:

· A significantly lower cost of living than many metropolitan areas

· Affordable housing

· Excellent schools

· Dining, entertainment, and professional sports

· Concerts and nightlife

· Outdoor recreation

· Easy access to an international airport

· A thriving veterinary community

It's an ideal location for veterinarians who want both career growth and an exceptional quality of life.

What You'll Do

As an Associate Veterinarian, you'll:

· Provide exceptional medical care for canine and feline patients.

· Perform comprehensive wellness exams, diagnostics, and treatment planning.

· Perform soft tissue surgery and dentistry based on your experience and comfort level.

· Build lasting client relationships through education and compassionate communication.

· Collaborate with an experienced veterinary team committed to outstanding patient care.

· Maintain accurate medical records.

· Stay current with continuing education and licensure requirements.

· Help shape the future of the practice through your ideas and expertise.

Compensation That Rewards Your Success

This practice offers a competitive ProSal compensation model, giving you the opportunity to increase your earnings based on your production—with no arbitrary ceiling on your success.

Benefits

· Competitive ProSal compensation

· Health Insurance

· Dental Insurance

· Vision Insurance

· SIMPLE IRA with employer matching

· Paid Time Off

· Flexible Scheduling

· Continuing Education allowance

· Paid Continuing Education

· Professional development assistance

· Relocation assistance

· Employee pet care discounts

New Graduates and Experienced Veterinarians Welcome

Whether you're seeking mentorship, greater autonomy, or simply a healthier work environment, you'll find a supportive team invested in your long-term success.

If you're looking for a place where you can build a fulfilling career—not just fill another schedule—we'd love to connect with you.

Apply today for a confidential conversation and discover a practice where your expertise is trusted, your opinions matter, and your life outside of work is valued.

 

Company Description
VetNetAmerica, LLC, is an employment services firm specializing in the veterinary medical field helping Veterinarians, Technicians and Managers achieve their career objectives.

Company Description

VetNetAmerica, LLC, is an employment services firm specializing in the veterinary medical field helping Veterinarians, Technicians and Managers achieve their career objectives.

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Posting ID: 1280137103 Posted: 2026-07-25 Job Title: Associate Veterinarian