If you're passionate about orthopedic excellence and eager to contribute to a groundbreaking practice in a
fantastic city, we want to hear from you!
Join the Midwest’s Premier Orthopedic-Only Hospital, Located in Omaha, NE
Are you a skilled surgeon looking to practice at the highest level of veterinary orthopedics, without
emergency or weekend shifts? Join our team at the Midwest’s premier orthopedic-only hospital, where
excellence isn't just a goal - it's our standard.
About Us
Sirius Veterinary Orthopedic Center is a privately owned, well-established leader in small animal
orthopedic care primarily serving patients in Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, the Dakotas, and Minnesota.
The focus on extraordinary patient care and surgical expertise has also made Sirius a destination hospital
for clients traveling from as far as New York, Florida, Chicago, California, and Alaska.
Our 10,000 sq ft, state-of-the-art facility is dedicated exclusively to orthopedic treatment. With over 1,600
procedures performed annually by our team of three full-time, board-certified surgeons, we are redefining
excellence in veterinary orthopedics. Over the past eight years, we've experienced consistent growth,
with annual revenue increases ranging from 15% to 45%.
What We Offer:
 4 fully equipped operating rooms
 On-site CT and advanced intra-operative imaging
 Arthroscopy and total hip replacement equipment
 Highly trained support staff and surgical team
 No emergency or weekend shifts - enjoy a balanced, fulfilling career
 A collaborative, progressive environment focused on surgical excellence
What We’re Looking For:
We are seeking a full-time board-certified or residency-trained small animal surgeon (ACVS or
ECVS) who is passionate about orthopedic surgery, values precision and innovation, and thrives in a
high-volume, team-oriented environment.
We are also open to considering part-time or locum candidates who align with our standards of care
and team culture.
Why Choose Us?
 Be part of a renowned, high-performing surgical team
 Work with cutting-edge technology in a purpose-built hospital
 Focus exclusively on orthopedics - no general surgery, emergency, or on-call duties
 Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth
Why Move to Omaha, Nebraska?
Omaha is more than just flyover country - it’s a vibrant city full of opportunity, blending big-city energy with
small-town charm. With a low cost of living, short commutes, and a booming job market – especially in
finance, tech, healthcare, and logistics – Omaha offers a strong foundation for professional growth without
sacrificing quality of life.

Home to Fortune 500 companies, nationally ranked startups, and a welcoming community, Omaha boasts
world-class dining, a revitalized downtown, top-rated schools, and easy access to outdoor adventures
along the Missouri River. It’s a place where careers thrive and families flourish.
Omaha isn’t just where you work — it’s where you’ll want to stay.
Did you know?
 Forbes named Omaha the nation’s #1 “Best Bang-For-The-Buck City”
 It hosts the famous College World Series
 TripAdvisor ranks the Henry Doorly Zoo as the world’s best
 The city has a thriving brewery and distillery scene
If you’re ready to practice at the forefront of veterinary orthopedics - with your evenings and weekends
protected - we’d love to hear from you.

Contact Dr. Chris Horstman via email at chorstman@siriusvet.com or by phone at 402-934-1332