Part-Time Veterinarian, $50K Sign On Potential - Independence Animal Hospital

Practice

Independence Animal Hospital is proud to serve the Independence, KS area for everything pet-related.

 

Our practice is a full-service mixed-animal hospital and will see routine appointments, surgical cases as well as offer acupuncture services. Our in-house capabilities include digital x-ray, digital dental x-ray, ultrasound, cold laser, indoor stocks, outdoor pen area, hydraulic tilt chute, and an OB chute.

 

Our doctors are supported by our experienced credentialed technicians, assistants, and practice manager.  

Position Purpose

🐾 $50K Sign-On Bonus? You Bet! That’s Not a Typo.

Associate Veterinarian (Part-Time) – Independence Animal Hospital | Independence, KS

Looking for your next adventure in veterinary medicine? Independence Animal Hospital is calling your name! We’re a spirited, two-doctor mixed animal practice nestled in the heart of Southeast Kansas — and we’re on the hunt for a part-time Associate Veterinarian who’s as passionate about animal care as we are. Bonus points if you love the charm of a small town with big opportunities (and even bigger hearts).

🩺 Why You’ll Love It Here

🐶 Up To $50,000 Sign-On Bonus – Seriously. Use it for student loans, a dream vacation, or that new truck you’ve been eyeing.🐄 Mixed Animal Medicine – From furry friends to farmyard favorites, no two days are the same.🕓 Flexibility is Our Middle Name – Rotating schedule = plenty of time for real life (and rest).🤝 Supportive, No-Drama Culture – Small but mighty team, with mentorship that’s genuinely hands-on.🎯 Growth-Focused Environment – Bring your interests, we’ll help you grow 'em.

🐾 About Us

Since 1982, Independence Animal Hospital has been caring for pets, livestock, and exotics across Independence and beyond. Led by the knowledgeable and kind-hearted duo of Dr. Bolton and Dr. Woofter, our team is known for providing top-notch care with a personal touch.

Our full-service facility is equipped with:

• Digital radiography (standard & dental)

• Ultrasound

• Cold laser therapy

• Indoor stocks & outdoor pen

• Hydraulic tilt & OB chutes

• Acupuncture services

Whether it’s a cow with calving troubles or a cat with a curious cough, we’re ready to help – and we hope you are too.

 

Essential Responsibilities

• 🐾 What You’ll Do

  • Diagnose and treat a variety of animals – from beloved pets to barnyard regulars

  • Perform soft tissue surgeries and dental procedures

  • Collaborate with clients on preventive care and treatment options

  • Maintain detailed patient records with a focus on quality and compassion

  • Be part of a team that truly supports one another (no egos here!)

Requirements/Qualifications

• 🐾 What We’re Looking For

  • DVM or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited school

  • Licensed (or eligible) to practice in Kansas

  • Comfortable working in a mixed-animal practice (experience preferred, but mentorship available!)

  • Clear communicator with a compassionate, team-centered mindset

  • Bonus: experience or interest in large animal or exotics medicine

Benefits Offered

• 🐾 Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive, negotiable compensation package

  • Unlimited Personal Time Away (yes, really)

  • Bonus opportunities & relocation assistance

  • Health, dental & vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match + Roth options

  • Paid licensure, CE, & professional development

  • Mental health & wellbeing support

  • DVM referral bonus program

  • Career growth opportunities in every direction

  🌟 Ready to Make Your Mark in Mixed Animal Medicine?

  Let’s chat! Whether you’re a seasoned DVM or a recent grad looking to grow with guidance — we’d love to welcome you to our Hospital family.

  📍 Independence Animal Hospital – Proudly serving pets & their people across Southeast Kansas.

Pay Range

USD $70,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /Yr.