Associate Veterinarian

Southside Pet Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our established four-doctor small animal practice in Olathe, Kansas, just outside Kansas City . Since 1974, our hospital has built a reputation for exceptional veterinary care, loyal clients, and a collaborative team environment where doctors are supported, valued, and empowered to practice medicine their way. With a four-day schedule, no after-hours emergency call, nine experienced technicians, advanced equipment, and outstanding opportunities for professional growth, Southside Pet Hospital offers veterinarians the ability to practice exceptional medicine while maintaining a rewarding quality of life. Whether you're an experienced veterinarian looking for your next long-term home or a new graduate seeking mentorship, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with an experienced team, continue developing your skills, and build the career you envision. What Makes Southside Pet Hospital Different Established four-doctor small animal practice serving the Olathe community since 1974 Loyal, long-term clientele who value quality medicine and lasting relationships with their veterinarian Collaborative team culture where doctors support one another and enjoy working together Professional autonomy to practice medicine while having the resources and support of a larger organization Four-day work week with rotating Saturdays and no after-hours emergency call, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance Dedicated surgery day -once your scheduled surgeries are complete, you get to head home and enjoy the rest of your day Thirty-minute appointments designed to allow you to practice thoughtful, thorough medicine, with flexibility for longer appointments when needed, especially for complex cases or new graduates Nine experienced technicians supporting our doctors, allowing veterinarians to focus on patient care and practice at the top of their license Opportunities to pursue your professional interests, including surgery, dentistry, ultrasound, and advanced medical cases Support for continued professional growth, including NVA's pathway to pursue ABVP certification while practicing Modern equipment and technology to support advanced diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry Strong relationships with local referral hospitals for specialty case support Paper Lite practice designed for efficiency and streamlined workflows Wellness-focused approach with preventive care and wellness plans Supportive environment for experienced veterinarians and new graduates About the Hospital Southside Pet Hospital is equipped with the tools and technology needed to practice progressive, high-quality veterinary medicine, including: Dedicated double surgery suite New digital radiography system Digital dental radiography Ultrasound machine Endoscopy Echocardiogram Electronic vessel sealer Anesthetic ventilator In-house IDEXX laboratory In-house pharmacy Gold Certified Cat Friendly Practice Compensation & Benefits We believe veterinarians deserve competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and the support needed to build a fulfilling career. Our benefits package includes: Competitive guaranteed base salary plus production Attractive bonus potential Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and ancillary insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off Four-day work week with rotating Saturdays Continuing Education allowance Paid licensing, DEA registration, dues, and professional fees As Part of National Veterinary Associates (NVA), You'll Also Enjoy: Access to NVA's PetOne Veterinary Training Center for hands‑on surgical and clinical training Industry‑leading Mentorship Program with dedicated one‑on‑one support Support and resources to pursue ABVP certification while practicing , helping veterinarians advance their clinical expertise and professional goals No non‑compete agreement , providing flexibility and freedom throughout your career 100% company‑paid Short‑Term Disability insurance , covering qualifying short‑term illnesses, injuries, pregnancy, maternity, and parental leave Professional development and leadership growth opportunities Future partnership and ownership opportunities for doctors interested in practice leadership About Olathe, KS Located just southwest of Kansas City, Olathe offers the perfect combination of suburban comfort and big‑city amenities. Home to approximately 143,000 residents , Olathe is known for excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, a thriving business community, and easy access to everything the Kansas City metro has to offer. Outside the hospital, you'll enjoy world‑class barbecue, cheering on the Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals , exploring the Country Club Plaza, Union Station, Kansas Speedway, beautiful parks, and countless restaurants, breweries, and entertainment venues. If you're looking for a hospital where you can practice exceptional medicine, be supported by an experienced team, and have the freedom to build the veterinary career you want, Southside Pet Hospital may be the opportunity you've been waiting for. National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them. At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership. At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us: We'll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at View email address on click.appcast.io. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA! NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation. #J-18808-Ljbffr