Associate Veterinarian | Kearney, Nebraska | Sign-On Bonus | Ownership Opportunity | Fear Free Certified Team
West Villa Animal Hospital | Kearney, NE
Are you a compassionate, motivated Veterinarian looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families? Do you want to work in a collaborative veterinary practice that values high-quality care, work-life balance, and community?
About Us
West Villa Animal Hospital is a well-established, progressive, and fast-paced 2.5-doctor small animal veterinary hospital proudly serving Kearney, Nebraska since 1979. Our veterinary team is committed to providing exceptional medicine with a focus on wellness, compassion, and innovation.
As a Fear Free Certified veterinary practice, we are dedicated to reducing stress for our patients while strengthening the bond between pets and their families. Every Veterinarian at West Villa is supported by a collaborative team environment that encourages mentorship, professional growth, and medical autonomy.
Our Veterinary Services
Our advanced veterinary facility provides every Veterinarian with the tools needed to deliver outstanding patient care.
Learn More About Our Hospital!
Kearney, Nebraska offers:
For any Veterinarian seeking a strong community and genuine work-life balance, Kearney is an exceptional place to build both a career and a fulfilling life.
What We Offer Veterinarians:
On call requirement: Wednesday nights and every 3rd weekend, which includes Thursday. This schedule is shared among all doctors at the practice.
Compensation:
OFFERING: SIGN-ON BONUS, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE AND FUTURE OWNERSHIP OPTIONS!
Total compensation is individualized based on experience, schedule (full-time or part-time), location, and production. Compensation may include base salary, production incentives, sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and other applicable benefits and incentives. Total compensation package for the first year might range from $115,000-$180,000+.
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, 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 https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/
At Alliance Animal Health, we’re proud to be home to 225+ veterinary practices across the U.S., and we believe that the best medicine and the best culture start at the local level. That’s why we prioritize medical autonomy and support our veterinarians in making the decisions that matter most for your patients and your community.
When a practice joins our network, the identity and leadership are maintained. Our role is to be a true partner, offering dedicated support in areas like recruitment, marketing, finance, and operations, so our veterinarians can stay focused on what they do best: caring for their patients.
Whether you're just getting started in your career, growing in a central support role, or planning for practice ownership, we’re here with personalized pathways and a team that’s behind you the whole way.
Our mission is simple: support those made to heal and care for animals while creating a place where veterinary professionals thrive. We build everything on a foundation of our core values: Passion, Engagement, Trust, and Service, a commitment that earned us a spot on Inc.’s Best Workplaces 2025. We’re proud to share that recognition with every member of our team.
