Associate Veterinarian

Job Overview

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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive base salary
Quarterly production bonus
Sign-On Bonus
Relocation assistance
flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid parental leave
Continuing education allowance
Paid professional dues
Licensing fee coverage
AVMA PLIT coverage
Mentorship Program
employee pet care discounts

Job Description

FMA Animal Hospital, located in Westwood, Kansas, is a respected veterinary practice dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care to pets and their families in the Kansas City metro area. Situated just minutes from Downtown Kansas City, FMA Animal Hospital has established a strong reputation for excellence in veterinary medicine. Our facility is undergoing an exciting expansion, moving into a brand-new veterinary hospital equipped with cutting-edge technology designed to enhance the quality of medical care, client service, and team collaboration. This new location features nine exam rooms, a surgical suite with two surgery tables, dedicated dental, radiology, and ultrasound suites, separate cat and isolation wards, and a spacious treatment area. These advanced amenities underline our commitment to providing a top-tier experience for both our animal patients and our veterinary team.

We are currently seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our growing team in this vibrant new setting. This role is ideal for compassionate veterinarians who are passionate about practicing high-quality medicine in a collaborative and supportive environment. The Associate Veterinarian will have opportunities to engage in a variety of medical disciplines including wellness care, internal medicine, dentistry, surgery, and more. We value veterinarians who are team-oriented, possess strong communication skills, and are eager to grow professionally while contributing to the hospital's ongoing success. Our hospital promotes continuous learning and professional development, offering mentorship programs for veterinarians at every career stage, whether a recent graduate or an experienced practitioner.

This position offers a competitive salary complemented by a quarterly production bonus without negative accrual, as well as a generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance. Flexible scheduling options are available to support work-life balance, alongside comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance with Health Savings Account (HSA) options, paid time off with rollover, paid parental leave, continuing education allowances including paid CE days, paid professional dues, licensing fees, and AVMA PLIT coverage. Our commitment to veterinarians extends beyond professional aspects, including employee pet care discounts and a supportive culture where each doctor's professional interests are encouraged and nurtured.

Living and working in Westwood, Kansas offers a dynamic blend of neighborhood charm with urban conveniences. Residents enjoy proximity to award-winning restaurants, professional sports, local parks, shopping centers, cultural arts, entertainment venues, and top-rated schools. The community-oriented atmosphere and accessible metropolitan lifestyle provide an excellent quality of life for veterinarians and their families.

If you are looking to join a highly regarded veterinary hospital with a supportive and collaborative team, FMA Animal Hospital invites you to apply today. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your skills and compassion in a practice that values excellence, teamwork, and continuous growth, all while enjoying the benefits of a well-equipped new facility and a thriving community.

Job Requirements

  • doctor of veterinary medicine (dvm, vmd, or equivalent)
  • licensed or eligible for veterinary licensure in Kansas
  • strong communication skills
  • commitment to quality veterinary care
  • ability to work collaboratively
  • willingness to engage in continuous learning

Job Qualifications

  • doctor of veterinary medicine (dvm, vmd, or equivalent)
  • licensed or eligible for veterinary licensure in Kansas
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • commitment to high-quality veterinary medicine and surgery
  • ability to work in a team-oriented environment
  • passion for continued professional development and learning

Job Duties

  • provide comprehensive veterinary care to pets including wellness exams, diagnostics, and treatment
  • perform surgeries and dental procedures following hospital protocols
  • communicate effectively with pet owners to educate and counsel on health and treatment plans
  • collaborate with a team of veterinarians and support staff to deliver exceptional medical care
  • participate in continuing education and professional development activities
  • maintain accurate medical records and comply with hospital policies and regulations
  • contribute to hospital growth and client relationship building

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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