Chalco Hills Animal Hospital (Omaha, NE) - Associate Veterinarian

VeterinarianNo callPart-Time

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Job Description

  • Associate Veterinarian (DVM)
  • Chalco Hills Animal Hospital | Omaha, NE
  • Chalco Hills Animal Hospital is looking to welcome an Associate Veterinarian to our team!

Located in the growing West Omaha and Gretna area, Chalco Hills Animal Hospital has proudly served the community since 2013. Our well-established small animal veterinary hospital is known for providing compassionate care, building lasting client relationships, and creating a supportive environment where veterinarians can thrive.

Our experienced team is committed to delivering high-quality veterinary medicine through wellness and preventive care, diagnostics, dentistry, surgery, and individualized treatment plans. We believe in collaboration, continuous learning, and treating every patient as if they were our own.

We're seeking an experienced and compassionate Associate Veterinarian who is dedicated to exceptional patient care and enjoys working closely with clients and teammates. This part-time veterinarian position offers an excellent opportunity to practice quality medicine while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Whether you're looking to reduce your schedule, transition into a new community, or continue growing your veterinary career, we'd love to connect with you.

Why Join Chalco Hills Animal Hospital?

At Chalco Hills Animal Hospital, we understand the importance of balancing a rewarding veterinary career with life outside of work. Our team fosters a positive and collaborative culture where doctors are supported professionally and personally while providing outstanding care to pets throughout the Omaha metro area.

Compensation & Benefits

We are proud to offer a comprehensive package that supports your professional growth and personal well-being, including:

  • Competitive base salary based on experience
  • Quarterly production bonuses with no negative accrual
  • Generous signing bonus and relocation assistance
  • Benefits and 401(k) options
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Generous annual PTO with rollover
  • Paid parental leave and bonding time
  • Annual continuing education allowance with paid CE days
  • Professional development assistance
  • Paid licensing fees, professional membership dues, and AVMA PLIT coverage
  • Personal pet care discounts
  • Plus, more!
  • Live and Work in West Omaha & Gretna

The West Omaha and Gretna communities offer the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Residents enjoy excellent schools, affordable living, beautiful parks, outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community, all while being just minutes from Omaha's dining, shopping, entertainment, and cultural attractions.

If you think you’d make a great addition to our team, APPLY TODAY!

Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location.

Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs.

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Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com.

Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

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Key Responsibilities

The Associate Veterinarian will provide high-quality medical care, including wellness exams, diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry. They will also collaborate with the team to create individualized treatment plans and build lasting relationships with clients.

Requirements

The candidate must be a licensed veterinarian (DVM) dedicated to exceptional patient care and compassionate service. Experience in a small animal clinical setting is preferred to thrive in this collaborative environment.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Wellness careTreatment planningClient communication

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Nebraska is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 78% have no call, 86% require no weekends.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Chalco Hills Animal Hospital (Omaha, NE) - Associate Veterinarian at Western Veterinary Partners a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 3,108 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.1
Better work-life than 50% of Veterinary Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,108 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • On-site

Living in Omaha

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$281k
Typical market rent
$1,414/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Western Veterinary Partners

Veterinary Services
Denver
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary based on experience
Quarterly production bonuses with no negative accrual
Generous signing bonus and relocation assistance
Benefits and 401(k) options
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Generous annual PTO with rollover
Paid parental leave and bonding time
Annual continuing education allowance with paid CE days