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Scottsbluff, Nebraska

Veterinarian | Scottsbluff, NE | Part Time

VeterinarianPart-Time

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Job Description

Animal Health Center of Scottsbluff, a CareVet partner, is seeking a compassionate, part-time Associate Veterinarian to join our thriving small animal practice in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. We are committed to practicing high-quality medicine in a supportive, team-based environment. This position offers a competitive base salary plus production, a generous signing bonus, paid time off, 401(k) match, health care stipend, and more.

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity for a Veterinarian who wants to be part of a closely knit, highly collaborative team while maintaining schedule flexibility.

Part-time schedule averaging 18–20 hours per week

Flexible Scheduling to Support Work-life Balance

  • Opportunity to build lasting client relationships and provide high-quality, personalized medical care
  • Collaborate with experienced doctors, technicians, and support staff in a team-oriented environment

About the Hospital

Animal Health Center is a thriving two doctor, small animal practice with a strong support team offering high quality, full coverage health care for pets. The practice has been a pillar in the community since 1993, and is located in a large, stand-alone facility with boarding/grooming services.

Scottsbluff is located a three hour drive from Denver, Colorado, Scottsbluff is a town in Nebraska with a population of 14,805 and has a casual suburban feel. The town boasts affordable home prices, many parks, and both young professionals and families.

Why You Will Love Working With Us

  • Competitive base salary plus production
  • Generous signing bonus
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Health care stipend
  • Access to CareVet’s robust benefits and support resources
  • CE and professional development support

Responsibilities

  • Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
  • Treat and dress wounds
  • Perform surgery on animals
  • Test for and vaccinate against diseases
  • Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
  • Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
  • Prescribe medication
  • Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
  • Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working
  • Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
  • Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
  • Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
  • Strong fondness and understanding of animals
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of animal behavior
  • Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals

How to Apply

To learn more about positions available, please contact Stephanie Cooper at 303-552-8143, or by email at scooper@carevethealth.com. Apply directly by clicking the button below.

About the Network

CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.

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Qualifications

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

Key Skills

VaccinationMedical equipment operationX-ray operationClient communicationAnimal handlingTreatment planningPrescription managementTeam collaborationDecision makingAnimal behavior knowledge

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, 2% are remote, 74% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

Top Veterinarian Jobs

30 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution11 jobs

2
<$135k
2
$140k
4
$150k-165k
1
$175k
2
$180k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs

Sign-on bonus
100% this job
401k / retirement match
90% this job
Relocation assistance
90%
CME allowance
70%
Loan repayment
20%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$160k-$180k
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 2.8
Better work-life than 20% of Veterinary Medicine listings

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

Living in Scottsbluff

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$207k
Median resident rent
$966/mo
Residents’ average commute
13 min
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About CareVet Health

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St. Louis, Missouri
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary plus production
Generous signing bonus
Paid time off (PTO)
401(k) with employer match
Health care stipend
Access to CareVet’s robust benefits and support resources
CE and professional development support