Associate Veterinarian – Gardner, Kansas
Location: Gardner, KS
Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time | Flexible Scheduling Available
Role Type: Associate Veterinarian | Small Animal General Practice
Salary: $120,000–$140,000 per year
About the Role
An excellent opportunity is available for an Associate Veterinarian in Gardner, Kansas, offering competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine within a supportive, modern hospital environment.
This role is ideal for a veterinarian seeking clinical autonomy, professional growth, and a collaborative team culture. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive small animal care across wellness, preventative medicine, diagnostics, dentistry, surgery, urgent care, and internal medicine.
The practice welcomes both experienced veterinarians and new graduates, offering structured mentorship, career development pathways, and the flexibility to tailor the role around individual clinical interests and lifestyle goals.
About the Practice
This AAHA-accredited small animal hospital is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care while building lasting relationships with pets and their families throughout the Gardner community.
The modern, newly renovated facility is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities, including in-house laboratory services, digital imaging, ultrasound, laser therapy, dental equipment, and surgical facilities.
The practice supports a diverse caseload of canine and feline patients, providing opportunities to develop interests across areas such as preventative care, internal medicine, dentistry, pain management, soft tissue surgery, orthopaedics, and urgent care.
The collaborative team environment allows veterinarians to focus on medicine while working alongside a skilled and experienced technical team committed to excellent patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive wellness examinations and preventative care consultations
Diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions in canine and feline patients
Provide internal medicine, dentistry, surgery, and urgent care services
Perform soft tissue surgical procedures and develop advanced surgical skills
Utilise diagnostic tools including ultrasound, digital imaging, and in-house laboratory equipment
Build strong relationships with clients through education and communication
Develop personalised treatment plans based on patient needs
Collaborate with veterinary colleagues and support staff to deliver exceptional care
Maintain accurate medical records and uphold high standards of veterinary medicine
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will have:
A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree
A valid Kansas veterinary licence in good standing, or the ability to obtain one
Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach
A passion for practising high-quality medicine
A collaborative mindset and commitment to teamwork
This opportunity is suitable for:
Experienced veterinarians seeking autonomy and continued professional development
New graduates looking for mentorship and structured support
Veterinarians with specific interests in surgery, dentistry, internal medicine, diagnostics, or leadership development
Compensation & Benefits
The successful candidate will receive:
Competitive salary: $120,000–$140,000 per year
Monthly production bonus with no negative accrual
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Maternity leave benefits
24/7 TeleDoc access
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Paid continuing education days and CE allowance
Structured mentorship and leadership development opportunities
Clinical Tracks Programme with RACE-approved CE led by veterinary specialists
Company-paid professional liability insurance
Access to a nationwide veterinary professional network for collaboration and learning
Why Apply
Join an AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital in Gardner, Kansas
Enjoy a flexible schedule designed around your professional and personal goals
Practice comprehensive small animal medicine with a diverse caseload
Work within a newly renovated facility with advanced equipment
Develop your clinical interests through mentorship and continuing education
Benefit from strong technical support and a collaborative culture
Build meaningful relationships with clients and the local community
Enjoy the balance of small-town living with easy access to the Kansas City metropolitan area
Apply Today
If you are a Veterinarian seeking Associate Veterinarian jobs in Gardner, Kansas, this is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive small animal practice offering exceptional medicine, career growth, and a supportive team environment.
To learn more or apply, please contact:
John Read - CEO & Talent Acquisition Specialist
T: (214) 660-5515
E: john@supremesearchspecialists.com