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Alliance Animal Health
Bellevue, Nebraska

Associate Veterinarian | Bellevue, NE | Salary starting at $115,000

VeterinarianFull-Time

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starting at $30K

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Job Description

Company Description

Associate Veterinarian | Signing bonus starting at $30,000 | Salary starting at $115,000

At Heartland Pet Hospital, we’ve built a legacy of compassionate, high-quality veterinary care. For over 25 years, our practice has been a cornerstone of the Bellevue community, earning a 4.8-star Google rating that reflects our dedication to exceptional service. Our loyal clients, many of whom have trusted us for generations, and our tenured, skilled team create a family-oriented, supportive work environment that sets us apart.

As a small animal hospital, our team works together to provide exceptional care and outstanding customer service, ensuring every pet and client feels like part of our family. We pride ourselves on providing same-day appointments, an online pharmacy with home delivery, and a focus on education and wellness.

Our collaborative team meets regularly to share knowledge and grow together, ensuring we always provide the best care possible. Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets and their families while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance in Omaha.

Our Modern, Spacious Facility Features

Four exam rooms, with designated spaces for dogs and cats to ensure a calm and comfortable experience for all patients.

A large treatment area designed for seamless and efficient workups.

Advanced diagnostics, including an in-house laboratory, ultrasound, and digital dental radiology for accurate and timely results.

Comprehensive surgical capabilities, from routine spays and neuters to mass removals, dental cleanings, oxygen therapy equipment, and more.

Our team understands that pet health extends beyond physical care, which is why we also offer comprehensive behavioral and nutritional counseling.

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  • Discover Omaha, Nebraska

Bellevue is a vibrant, family-friendly city located just south of Omaha Explore local gems like the stunning Fontenelle Forest, the historic Sarpy County Museum, or the popular Offutt Air Force Base Air Show. With excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a welcoming community, Bellevue offers a peaceful setting while being just a short drive from Omaha’s bustling attractions, including the Henry Doorly Zoo and the Old Market district. Welcome home!

Job Description

Who We’re Looking For:

We’re searching for a dedicated veterinarian who’s eager to make an impact on our practice and the community we serve. Whether you’re:

An experienced veterinarian excited to step into a leadership role, mentor the next generation of veterinarians, and help drive practice growth, or

What We Offer

  • Sign-On Bonus, Relocation Assistance, and Student Loan Support
  • Competitive compensation with paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
  • Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, liability, 401(k), and more
  • Generous CE allowance and paid professional dues
  • Employee pet care discounts
  • Apply now or contact us directly to learn more!
  • OFFERING: SIGN-ON BONUS, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE AND FUTURE OWNERSHIP OPTIONS!

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university
  • Active veterinary state license
  • Current DEA License preferred but not required
  • USDA Accreditation preferred but not required
  • Additional Information

We Are a DRUG-Free, Smoke-Free, Equal Opportunity Employer.

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 allianceanimal.com.

Compensation: from USD 115000 - yearly

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality veterinary care and exceptional customer service to pets and their families in a collaborative team environment. Perform surgical procedures, diagnostic workups, and provide behavioral and nutritional counseling to ensure comprehensive pet health.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Veterinary medicineSmall animal careSurgeryIn-house laboratory diagnosticsBehavioral counselingClient communicationMentorshipPatient care

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 40 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 80% have no call, 63% require no weekends.

What does the Veterinary Medicine market look like in Nebraska?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedVeterinary Medicine median $93k (middle half $93k–$148k)13 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingNebraska index 90.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Veterinary Medicine listings in Nebraska24 active3,073 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 3% remote · 80% no call · 63% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.7this job 1.5
Below most Veterinary Medicine listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,033 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Alliance Animal Health

Veterinary Services
Rye Brook, New York
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus ($30,000+)
Relocation Assistance
Student Loan Support
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision, Liability Insurance
401(k)
Generous CE Allowance
Paid Professional Dues

Living in Bellevue

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$290k
Typical market rent
$1,360/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 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.