Associate Veterinarian – Overland Park, Kansas

Location Overland Park
Discipline: USA Veterinary
Salary: $130000 to $180000
Contact name: James Leigh

Contact email: jamesl@supreme-ss.com
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Associate Veterinarian – Overland Park, Kansas

Location: Overland Park, Kansas
Specialty: Small Animal Medicine & Surgery
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $130,000 – $180,000 Base Salary + Production/Bonus Opportunities + Benefits

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, doctor-owned small animal practice serving the Overland Park community. The hospital is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care for dogs and cats through every stage of life, with a strong emphasis on preventive medicine, client education, and personalized patient care. The practice prides itself on treating clients and their pets like family while maintaining a supportive, team-oriented culture.

Led by an experienced veterinarian-owner, the hospital offers a collaborative environment where doctors are encouraged to practice quality medicine while building lasting client relationships. The team includes experienced veterinary support staff and bilingual team members who help serve a diverse client base throughout the region.

Whether you are an experienced veterinarian seeking long-term stability or a newer graduate looking for mentorship and clinical growth, this practice provides an excellent opportunity to develop your skills while enjoying professional autonomy in a non-corporate setting.

Highlights of the Role

Doctor-Owned Practice: Work directly alongside veterinary leadership in a non-corporate environment focused on patient care and client relationships.

Comprehensive Small Animal Medicine: Provide wellness, medical, dental, surgical, and diagnostic services for companion animals.

Collaborative Team Culture: Experienced support staff and veterinary assistants work closely with doctors to deliver exceptional patient care.

Mentorship & Professional Growth: Supportive environment for veterinarians seeking to expand their clinical and surgical skills.

Advanced Diagnostic Capabilities: Utilize diagnostic imaging, laboratory testing, and modern diagnostic tools to support patient care.

Preventative Care Focus: Strong emphasis on wellness exams, preventive medicine, client education, and long-term patient health.

About the Role

As an Associate Veterinarian in Overland Park, Kansas, you will:

  • Perform comprehensive physical examinations and wellness evaluations for canine and feline patients

  • Develop diagnostic and treatment plans based on patient needs and clinical findings

  • Interpret diagnostic testing, laboratory results, and imaging studies

  • Perform routine soft tissue surgeries and surgical procedures within your comfort level

  • Provide dental examinations, treatment recommendations, and dental procedures

  • Educate clients on preventive healthcare, nutrition, and ongoing medical management

  • Maintain accurate and legally compliant medical records

  • Collaborate closely with veterinary technicians, assistants, and client service representatives

  • Deliver high-quality patient care while fostering strong client relationships

  • Participate in preventative care programs including vaccinations, parasite prevention, and wellness screenings

Candidate Profile

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) degree from an accredited institution

  • Licensed, or eligible for licensure, in Kansas

  • Comfortable practicing small animal medicine and routine surgical procedures

  • Strong diagnostic, clinical reasoning, and patient management skills

  • Excellent communication and client education abilities

  • Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach to patient care

  • DEA license or eligibility preferred, where applicable

  • Open to both experienced veterinarians and motivated new graduates

  • Interest in preventive medicine, dentistry, surgery, and client relationship building is highly valued

Compensation & Benefits

Base Salary:$130,000 – $180,000 + Production/Bonus Opportunities

Benefits Include:

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Continuing education allowance and CE PTO

  • Professional dues and licensing reimbursement

  • Employee pet care discounts

  • Retirement plan options

Why Overland Park, Kansas?

Overland Park consistently ranks among the best places to live in the Midwest, offering an outstanding quality of life, excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and convenient access to the greater Kansas City metropolitan area. Residents enjoy beautiful parks, extensive trail systems, diverse dining options, professional sports, cultural attractions, and a strong sense of community. Whether you're seeking outdoor recreation, urban amenities, or a welcoming place to raise a family, Overland Park offers the best of both worlds.

Apply Today

If you are an Associate Veterinarian seeking a role in a doctor-owned, supportive veterinary hospital in Overland Park, Kansas, we'd love to connect. All inquiries are handled confidentially.

Contact: James Leigh – Talent Resourcer
M: 347-480-4211
E:jamesl@supreme-ss.com