Associate Veterinarian
$90,000 – $110,000 per year (DOE)
• Sign-on Bonus
Minneapolis, MN Relocation Opportunity
Are you practicing veterinary medicine in the Minneapolis area and looking for something different? Or are you a recent graduate looking for a community where you can build meaningful client relationships while enjoying a lower cost of living?
South Sioux Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join our growing, privately owned practice in South Sioux City, Nebraska.
Unlike corporate or private equity-owned practices, we focus on professional autonomy, high-quality medicine, and long-term client relationships. Our veterinarians become a trusted part of the community while practicing progressive companion animal medicine in a supportive environment.
Whether you are an experienced veterinarian seeking a change of pace or a recent graduate looking for mentorship and professional development, we welcome the opportunity to speak with you.
Our hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities, including:
Our hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities, including:
Digital radiographyDental X-rayUltrasoundFull in-house laboratory (VetScan VS2; VetScan Opticell; Imagyst)Phovia LightTherapeutic LaserElectronic medical records (AVImark)Whether you’re an experienced veterinarian seeking a healthier practice environment or a recent graduate looking for mentorship and professional development, we welcome the opportunity to speak with you.
What You'll Do
Provide high-quality medical care, diagnostics, and treatment for companion animalsPerform routine and complex medical examinations and develop treatment plansPerform soft tissue surgery and dental procedures (orthopedic procedures based on experience)Prescribe medications and recommend preventive care protocolsCommunicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up careCollaborate closely with veterinary technicians and support staff to ensure excellent patient outcomesMaintain accurate medical records within AVImarkContribute to a positive, team-oriented practice cultureStay current on veterinary best practices and continuing educationEducation & Licensure
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) from an accredited veterinary schoolLicensed or eligible for licensure in Nebraska (within 60 days of start date)Experience, Fit & Training
Experienced veterinarians and new graduates are welcome and encouraged to applyStructured mentorship availableCompensation is commensurate with experience and skill levelStrong interest in practicing high-quality medicine and developing long-term client relationshipsPositive, collaborative approach to patient care and teamworkSkills & Competencies
Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making abilitiesExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsCompassionate, patient-focused approach to careAbility to work effectively within a collaborative team environmentStrong organizational skills and attention to detailAVImark experience preferred but not requiredBenefits
Competitive salary: $90,000 – $110,000 DOESign-on bonusHealth insurance provided after 60 days (premium paid by South Sioux Animal Hospital)401(k) with employer match after one yearThree weeks paid vacation annuallyContinuing education allowance and paid CE timeProfessional liability coverageDisability insuranceAVMA membership providedProfessional licensure and membership supportDiscounted pet care for employee-owned pets after 60 daysAbout the Opportunity
This position is based in South Sioux City, Nebraska, part of the Siouxland metropolitan area with a population of approximately 170,000.
For veterinarians considering a move from the Minneapolis metro, Siouxland offers an opportunity to enjoy a significantly lower cost of living, shorter commutes, and a welcoming Midwestern community while continuing to practice advanced companion animal medicine in a modern, well-equipped hospital.
If you’re looking for an opportunity to practice quality medicine in a supportive, privately owned environment where your professional judgment is valued and long-term client relationships still matter, we would love to hear from you.
Associate Veterinarian
$90,000 – $110,000 per year (DOE)
Sign-on bonus
South Sioux Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join our growing team in South Sioux City, Nebraska.
We are a privately owned veterinary practice, not corporate or private equity-driven. Our focus is on building long-term client relationships, providing high-quality medicine, and giving our veterinarians the professional autonomy and support they need to thrive.
Our hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities, including:
Digital radiography
Dental X-ray
Ultrasound
Full in-house laboratory (VetScan VS2; VetScan Opticell; Imagyst)
Phovia Light; Therapeutic Laser
Electronic medical records (AVImark)
Whether you are an experienced veterinarian seeking a change of pace or a recent graduate looking for mentorship and professional development, we welcome the opportunity to speak with you.
What You'll Do
Provide high-quality medical care, diagnostics, and treatment for companion animals
Perform routine and complex medical examinations and develop treatment plans
Perform soft tissue surgery and dental procedures (orthopedic procedures based on experience)
Prescribe medications and recommend preventive care protocols
Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care
Collaborate closely with veterinary technicians and support staff to ensure excellent patient outcomes
Maintain accurate medical records within AVImark
Contribute to a positive, team-oriented practice culture
Stay current on veterinary best practices and continuing education
Education & Licensure
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) from an accredited veterinary school
Licensed or eligible for licensure in Nebraska (within 60-days of start date)
Experience, Fit & Training
Experienced veterinarians and new graduates welcome and encouraged to apply
Structured mentorship available
Compensation is commensurate with experience and skill level
Strong interest in practicing high-quality medicine and developing long-term client relationships
Positive, collaborative approach to patient care and teamwork
Skills & Competencies
Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making abilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care
Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
AVImark experience preferred but not required
Benefits
Competitive salary: $90,000 – $110,000 DOE
Sign-on bonus
Health insurance provided after 60 days (premium paid by South Sioux Animal Hospital)
401(k) with employer match after one year
Three weeks paid vacation annually
Continuing education allowance and paid CE time
Professional liability coverage
Disability insurance
AVMA membership provided
Professional licensure and membership support
Discounted pet care for employee-owned pets after 60 days
About South Sioux City & Siouxland
South Sioux Animal Hospital is located in South Sioux City, Nebraska, part of the Siouxland metropolitan area with a population of approximately 170,000.
The region offers an excellent quality of life, combining affordable living, short commutes, and a welcoming community with access to dining, entertainment, outdoor recreation, museums, concerts, and extensive hiking and biking trails.
If you're looking for an opportunity to practice quality medicine in a supportive, privately owned environment while enjoying a balanced lifestyle, we would love to hear from you.
