Relief Veterinarian
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Job Description
Company Description
Do you want to work for a company that believes in cultivating, inspiring, and developing team members? Do you want to know that you have a voice and your opinions matter?
Urgent Pet Care, with 2 locations in the Omaha/Papillion area is an AAHA accredited, growth - oriented, urgent care clinic that is making a difference in the lives of our patients, clients, and team members.
Our trained technicians, assistants, and client care individuals are dedicated to the mission and values that make us stand out in the community. We value new ideas, thoughts, and comments about current business procedures and future endeavors will continue to help us improve and grow this company.
The premise of our company was modeled after human urgent care facilities. Although open 7 days a week, we close at 12 am weeknights, midnight on Saturdays, and 10 pm on Sunday and holidays. To provide complete care for our patients’ doctors and technicians stay through the night caring for patients. This allows our doctors the time to care for the patients and clients.
The ownership team is made up of 4 veterinarians and a business professional, who believe our team members are a valued and important part of growing our company. Team members are actively involved in company decisions for both current and future growth opportunity. We offer a competitive wage and benefits package, opportunity for professional and personal growth, and a bonus program for new associates.
Why Should I choose Omaha and Papillion Area?
Omaha has a very diverse city that celebrates our past and embrace the future. It is a city with a strong economy, while continuing to be affordable. Omaha ranked 28th in the best places to live in the US news scorecard and Papillion has ranked in the top ten best places to live in the Money Magazines’ list - four times. To learn more about Omaha see realestate.usnews.com
Job Description
We are seeking a PRN/ Relief Emergency Veterinarian to provide coverage during peak times, vacations, and schedule gaps. This role is ideal for veterinarians seeking supplemental income, schedule flexibility, or relief-style work.
Our facility is designed to support efficient, high-quality medicine, allowing you to focus on patient care while working alongside an experienced and supportive clinical team.
Qualifications
- DVM or equivalent degree
- Valid veterinary license in Nebraska
- Experienced in surgery and Emergency Medicine preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- 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.
Key Responsibilities
Provide emergency veterinary coverage during peak times, vacations, and schedule gaps. Deliver high-quality medical care to patients while collaborating with an experienced clinical team.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Relief Veterinarian at Alliance Animal Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 5% in Emergency Medicine (Veterinary) — ranked against 302 active Emergency Medicine (Veterinary) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Emergency Medicine Career Context
Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 86% have no call, 82% require no weekends.
Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · top 5% in emergency medicine (veterinary) | ranked against 302 Emergency Medicine (Veterinary) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Veterinarian median $250k (middle half $245k–$250k)162 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Nebraska index 90.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Veterinarian listings in Nebraska | 36 active | 4,663 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 86% no call · 82% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings: 46% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Emergency Medicine listings | 471 in the last 30 days | 465 the 30 days before (about the same)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Veterinarian pay trend | +1.8% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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