Veterinarian - New Opportunity + Excellent Schedules + Sign-On Bonus of up to $25k
Veterinarian job in Prairie Village, KS
Full time Veterinarian - New Opportunity + Excellent Schedules + Sign-On Bonus of up to $25k
A thriving and progressive veterinary practice in Prairie Village, KS is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Full-Time Veterinarian to join our exceptional medical team.
Whether you're an experienced clinician or a recent graduate looking for supportive mentorship, this is your chance to practice high-quality medicine in a modern, team-oriented environment that values innovation, collaboration, and compassionate care.
About the Practice
We are a multi-doctor hospital committed to personalized, comprehensive care. Our clinic combines advanced medical technology with the welcoming atmosphere of a small-town community.
Specialized Services Offered:
Cryosurgery for minimally invasive tumor and lesion removal
Dental surgery with digital radiology
Pet behavior counseling
Laser therapy for pain relief and recovery
Ultrasound imaging for accurate, non-invasive diagnostics
Why You'll Love This Role
Modern Facility: Equipped with cutting-edge diagnostic and treatment tools
Work-Life Balance: No after-hours on-call; enjoy a flexible, sustainable schedule
Supportive Growth: Generous CE allowance, structured training, and hands-on mentorship
Positive Culture: Be part of a warm, community-focused team
Comprehensive Benefits
Competitive base salary + production bonuses
Sign-on bonus for qualified candidates
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid parental leave & Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
CE allowance + paid CE time
Paid licensing and professional dues
Generous PTO (Paid Time Off)
Career advancement opportunities within our growing network
Ideal Candidate
You are a veterinarian who is:
Passionate about delivering top-notch veterinary care
Collaborative, kind, and eager to contribute to a team
Committed to ongoing learning and professional development
Ready to become part of a close-knit, community-driven practice
New graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply!
How to Apply
To apply, please send your resume to:
📧 **************************
and complete the online application.
For questions or more information, contact:
Sam Ortiz
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
📞 **************
📧 **************************
Equal Opportunity Employer
We proudly support diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Easy ApplyRelief Veterinarian - Overland Park, KS
Veterinarian job in Overland Park, KS
Join PetfolkFlex's Team of Relief Veterinarian in Overland Park!
Flexibility: Create your own schedule and take control of your work-life balance. With PetfolkFlex, you choose when and where you want to work, ensuring you have the freedom to pursue your passions both inside and outside the clinic.
Quick Confirmations: Say goodbye to waiting games! Our streamlined system ensures prompt confirmation of your shifts, so you can focus on what you do best - providing exceptional care to our furry companions.
Innovative Self-Service: Embrace the future of veterinary care with our 24/7 self-service platform. With PetfolkFlex, you'll have access to open shifts anytime day or night and resources, empowering you to deliver top-notch care efficiently and effectively.
Fear-Free Environment: At Petfolk, we understand the importance of creating a stress-free experience for both pets and their owners. Join our team of fear-free advocates and work alongside like-minded professionals dedicated to promoting positive veterinary experiences.
Requirements:
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree
Experience as a veterinarian in GP/UC/ER
Valid veterinary license in the state of Kansas
Active DEA license and PLIT
Commitment to fear-free practices and exceptional patient care
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
If you're ready to take your veterinary career to new heights with a company that values flexibility, innovation, and compassion, apply now to join the PetfolkFlex team! Together, we'll continue to redefine the future of veterinary care.
Auto-ApplyUrgent Care Relief Veterinarian
Veterinarian job in Overland Park, KS
Job DescriptionDescriptionWe are looking for relief veterinarians to help cover shifts at our UrgentVet Hospital. Weekday shifts are 3-11pm and weekend shifts are 10am-8pm. We are open 7 days a week, 365 days a year. No surgery or dentistry required at our hospitals. We are an urgent care clinic with cloud-based electronic medical records and an online queue system.
Key Responsibilities
Veterinarian's role in the Clinic is a position of leadership, trust, and respect and shall conduct themselves accordingly
Promote the human-animal bond through exceptional client experience
Manage multiple patients and varying priorities within allotted timeframes
Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise
DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA accredited college (or successful completion of the ECFVG or PAVE program)
Active license in good standing to practice in the state in which candidate will be working
Overview of UrgentVetUrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our single-doctor shifvs offer care for common urgent cases, including wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each of our paperless clinics is specially designed to deliver efficient care and equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and a full suite of IDEXX in-house lab equipment.
Click here to take a virtual tour of one of our hospitals!
Relief Veterinarian
Veterinarian job in Lenexa, KS
Job DescriptionJoin ShotVet as a Relief Veterinarian! Are you passionate about dogs and cats? Do you have a natural ability to connect with animals and their owners? Whether you're just starting your career or have experience in veterinary care, ShotVet offers an exciting opportunity to make a difference in pet wellness.
About ShotVet: ShotVet is the fastest-growing mobile pet shot company in the country, known for our commitment to integrity and creating positive experiences for pets and their owners. Every weekend, our teams travel to partner stores like PetSmart, PetSense, and CVS alongside our veterinarians to provide essential vaccinations and care for pets.
Position Overview: As a Relief Veterinarian, you will provide preventative veterinary care for dogs and cats. You will work in diverse environments, adapt to different practice styles and protocols, and ensure continuity of care while maintaining high standards of professionalism and compassion. Flexibility with weekends, strong clinical skills, and the ability to quickly integrate into new teams are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide vaccinations to pets at community outreach vaccine clinics
Each team includes an animal restraint assistant and a Team Lead
Provide exceptional customer service to pet owners
Maintain accurate medical records
Follow all ShotVet protocols and procedures Qualifications:
Valid DVM License in good standing in your state
Available on weekends
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to work in a team environment Benefits:
Extremely flexible schedule, pick up shifts when you want them
No overnights, emergencies, or euthanasia
Vaccinations only, no sick visits or medical procedures
Well-trained and passionate staff on your team
No on-call Shift:
WeekendIf you are a licensed Veterinarian looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity, please send in your resume today to be considered as one of our ShotVet Veterinarians!
Part Time Veterinarian - Kansas City, KS (AUG2)
Veterinarian job in Kansas City, KS
Experience Fulfillment at Heartstrings Pet Hospice! Join Our Team as an In-Home Veterinarian in Kansas City & Surrounding Areas.
Are you looking for a refreshing change from in-clinic practice? Do you want to reconnect with pet families and provide the compassionate care you've always envisioned, with generous appointment times and minimal administrative duties? If you consider yourself a compassionate and empathetic individual, we would love to have you join us! At Heartstrings Pet Hospice, our mission is to support pets and their families during one of life's most challenging moments by helping pets pass peacefully in the comfort of their own home. Established and owned by veterinarians, we understand that pets are beloved family members. We prioritize building deep and meaningful connections with pet families, colleagues, and the community. Join our team and become part of a nurturing and supportive environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally.
Discover a Unique and Rewarding Career as a Veterinarian
Make a greater impact with an average of 3-4 appointments per day
Receive gratitude and appreciation in every appointment
Embrace the freedom of a mobile practice without being tied to a clinic
Benefit from comprehensive training and ongoing mentorship
Achieve an actual work-life balance
Enjoy schedule flexibility, with 2-5 day-per-week work options, with most appointments occurring between 9 am and 5 pm
Participate in Team Building and Retreat Activities
Requirements
Veterinarian Core Responsibilities
Provide in-home euthanasia and hospice care for geriatric and terminally ill pets
Guide families in making end-of-life decisions for their pets
Build relationships with local veterinary clinics, serving as an extension of their excellent care
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS)
1+ year(s) experience as a practicing veterinarian
Possess a valid driver's license
Able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted and up to 100 lbs. assisted
Capable of walking, kneeling, bending, crouching, crawling, stooping, standing, and reaching consistently during the workday
Comfortable with prolonged periods of driving
Demonstrated manual dexterity, fine motor skills, and the ability to maintain steady hands while using medical tools
Benefits
Benefits
Range of health insurance plans, including vision and dental, with options for both individual and family coverage
Mileage Reimbursement
Quarterly Productivity Bonuses
Retirement Plan (Traditional 401k with up to 3% match and Roth 401k)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary, and AD&D)
Paid Time Off/Bereavement Leave/Paid Parental Leave
Professional Training and Development
Pet Insurance
Auto-ApplyNew Graduate Veterinarian
Veterinarian job in Kansas City, KS
Your Veterinary Career Begins with GoodVets! Are you a Fall/Winter 2025 or Spring 2026 veterinary graduate ready to embark on a journey of impact and growth? Imagine stepping into a world where your passion for animals meets cutting-edge mentorship, innovative technology, and a thriving community of like-minded professionals. If you're ready to make a real difference at a company transforming the industry, we've got the perfect opportunity for you! Who We Are: At GoodVets, we're not just a veterinary practice - we're a community of Veterinarian partners and leaders, driven by the desire to reshape the veterinary landscape. We're on the lookout for dynamic New Graduate Veterinarians to join our team. Our DVM leaders are dedicated to creating positive change, and they are excited to welcome a fresh graduate like you to our mission-driven community. Your Graduation Adventure: Picture this - a tailored intensive New Grad DVM onboarding program designed to set you up for success. Our new grads ramp up faster than anyone in the industry, performing at the level of experienced veterinarians after completing our onboarding and training curriculum. Through cohort-based training and unlimited paid CE, you'll build confidence and new skills to keep you at the top of your field. What's in It for You:
Beyond the thrill of impacting lives every day, we offer perks that support your well-being and growth:
$45,000 in bonuses and tuition reimbursement over 3 years
15 Days of PTO without the stress of negative accrual
Robust Employee Assistance Program
Unlimited Continuing Education stipend and coverage for licensure
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Secure your financial future with our 401(K) Retirement Plan
Take a well-deserved Paid Sabbatical after five years
Paid Parental Leave and childcare stipends
Our Vision and Values: We're all about innovation and progressive care. Expect to work in state-of-the-art facilities armed with cutting-edge technology. Quality is non-negotiable - we're champions of modern, elevated medicine. If you're a hardworking, growth-minded individual who values transparency, you're our kind of veterinarian. Your feedback matters, as we're dedicated to continuously improving and investing in our team. Ready to learn more? Let's Chat! If this sounds like the adventure you've been searching for, we can't wait to connect with you. Your journey towards becoming a trailblazing veterinarian starts with GoodVets. Apply today and let's make an impact, together!
Auto-ApplyRegistered Veterinary Technician
Veterinarian job in Gardner, KS
Gardner Animal Hospital is looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team! State-of-the-art veterinary healthcare. Small town comfort. Gardner Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary care center including both preventative medicine as well as medical treatment for your pet's illnesses. Our services include surgery, ultrasound and radiology diagnostics, laser therapy and pain management, in-house laboratory, prophylactic and advanced dental care, and oncological services.
Location:
945 E Santa Fe St
Gardner, KS 66030
Compensation:
$22.00-$26.00/hour commensurate with experience
Shift Details:
4 - 10 hour shifts with rotating Saturdays.
Hospital Hours: Monday 7am - 5:30pm, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 7am - 6pm, Friday 7am - 5:30pm, Saturday 8am-1pm and Sunday 4pm - 6pm.
Benefits we offer:
* Industry leading pay for you, discounts for your furry friends.• Medical, vision and dental benefits package.• 401k program with company match starting day 1.• A yearly scrub allowance for all employees.• Flexible schedule with a focus on work-life harmony - You'll get PTO and have the time to use it.• Potential annual bonus opportunity.• Customized learning and developmental opportunities.
Apply today for immediate consideration!
Job Summary: The Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) supports the operation of an animal hospital by providing medical care to patients in accordance with veterinary practice regulations. The RVT guides and trains medical support staff, ensures smooth workflow during shifts, and communicates effectively with team members and clients.
Responsibilities
Deliver patient care under the supervision of a veterinarian (DVM). Maintain clear and accurate medical, client, and case records using appropriate terminology and grammar. Review medical records, treatment estimates, and discharge instructions with clients, and respond to basic animal care inquiries, escalating medical questions to veterinarians as needed. Guide and support medical support staff to ensure efficient shift operations and workflow. Mentor team members to encourage career growth and personal development. Provide input for 360-degree performance evaluations of employees. Assist with client services including appointment scheduling, payments, check-in, and courteous phone communication. Provide feedback and suggest improvements to training programs; participate in training sessions, job shadows, and working interviews. Perform assigned cleaning, clinic upkeep, and equipment maintenance tasks. Delegate cleaning or other duties during slow periods when a supervisor is unavailable. Identify and address areas needing additional attention within the clinic environment. Answer client inquiries confidently about routine procedures and animal care.Communicate effectively with team members and clients to support patient care and hospital operations. Perform other related duties as assigned within the nature and level of work.
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
* Current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
* One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.
* Proficiency in a range of technical skills including laboratory procedures, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental care, and nursing.
* Ability to administer subcutaneous (SQ), intramuscular (IM), and intravenous (IV) injections.
* Knowledge of commonly used veterinary medications including dosage, side effects, and client communication.
* Understanding of anesthesia and patient recovery monitoring, with the ability to recognize and report changes in patient status.
* Ability to remain calm and efficient in stressful or fast-paced environments, including medical emergencies.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Comfort and confidence in handling animals of all sizes and temperaments.
Physical Requirements
* Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb.
* Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds independently, and over 50 pounds with assistance.
* Capacity to sit, stand, and walk on hard surfaces for extended periods.
* Ability to work in noisy environments with sounds from animals and medical equipment.
* Routine exposure to animals that may bite or scratch.
* Occasional exposure to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, and medications/controlled substances.
* Adequate hearing to understand verbal instructions and client communication.
* Vision capabilities include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
* Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to operate medical equipment and computer systems.
TravelLess than 10%
Reasonable AccommodationsApplicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to ************************* and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
EEO StatementMission Pet Health (MPH) is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Veterinarian (Full Time or Part Time)
Veterinarian job in Kansas City, MO
COVID-19 Statement: The Pet Resource Center of Kansas City is committed to the safety of our staff, volunteers and community members. The business is currently operating in a contactless manner, providing community members with essential services for their pets, while maintaining protocols recommended by local and federal health agencies. Due to the quick changing nature of the COVID-19 environment, we are seeking team members who are flexible, and understand that business protocols are being changed or updated on a consistent basis. While we seek to provide as much consistency for our team members as possible, due to current circumstances, schedules, operations, and/or other business needs may change throughout the hiring process and during employment. All initial hiring processes for this position will take place virtually, with follow up facility tours and/or working interviews as the second step of the interview process. All individuals entering PRCKC's doors are required to wear a mask on site.
Organization Overview: The Pet Resource Center of Kansas City (PRCKC) is a community resource Organization focused on preventative solutions to keepings pets in the homes of the people who love them. Our mission is to increase pet retention and improve the quality of life for pets through education and supportive services for families in need. We pride ourselves in acknowledging our diverse community with a nonjudgmental and compassionate approach. Our organization provides services to over 25,000 pets annually, with an emphasis on spay/neuter surgeries, vaccinations, and resource distribution -- with the goal of enabling our community pets to live long, healthy and happy lives.
Our veterinarians help support our mission in several capacities, including our walk-in Wellness Care Clinic, mobile or offsite vaccination clinics, spay/neuter surgery clinic and special medical assistance for other medical procedures and services. Mobile vaccination clinics take place in both Missouri and Kansas.
About this role: PRCKC currently has a team of three full time veterinarians and is looking to add a fourth team member. Enjoy weekends off with a Monday thru Friday practice, with the exception of occasional Saturdays for special clinics, if available. Veterinarians work from 8-4/4:30 with a regular lunch break. PRCKC prioritizes mental health and work life balance, with an emphasis on utilizing Paid Time Off. Additionally, with multiple relief veterinarians on staff, we are able to allow flexibility with scheduling and vacation time.
S/N surgeries and vaccinations are only part of what we do. Our veterinarians rotate through all departments to gain experience in a variety of roles and to maintain skills in different practice areas. Currently, there are two veterinarians in surgery, one veterinarian in our wellness clinic and one veterinarian rotating through our mobile clinic and helping with special medical cases.
The PRCKC mobile clinic is a great way to get out of the office, talk one-on-one with appreciative clients, and take a holistic approach to giving people and pets the resources they need. It is truly a great break and a lot of fun!
PRCKC has a thriving special medical assistance program that provides treatment and services to pets who cannot receive care elsewhere due to financial constraints. Our veterinarians do not feel the burden of saying “no” to a client or euthanizing a pet due to finances alone.
We prioritize a solution based approach and will find necessary resources to treat community pets, whether we treat in house or send to a full service partner clinic. You can practice the type of veterinary medicine you want to practice, with the ability to decide what you are comfortable treating in-house and what you need to refer elsewhere.
PRCKC is an evolving organization that is looking for a veterinarian with a “can do” approach, who will aid us in expanding our in-house resources and contribute to innovative ideas on expanding our reach in the community. For example, we are currently looking to start a heartworm treatment program as schedules allow.
New graduates are welcome and our veterinarians offer fantastic support and training.
Benefits include: 120 hours of paid time off with substantial increases based on tenure, 401k benefits, employer-shared cost of health insurance, complimentary $10k life insurance policy, discounted limited veterinary services for personal pets, paid holidays, and rewarding work environment with emphasis on employee satisfaction and retention. There is an annual reimbursable expense account to be used for business-related expenses at the veterinarian's discretion including job-related continuing education, textbooks, licensing fees, liability insurance, etc., totaling $1,200.
Additional resources: Please review core competencies and PRCKC core value documents on job listing page to gain understanding of additional qualities we are looking for in this job candidate.
The Pet Resource Center of Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
*Candidates must pass a background check as applicable to company policy
Annual salary range from $75,000 to $110,000 + Sign on bonus and some relocation costs are negotiable.
Auto-ApplyVeterinarian - Kansas City
Veterinarian job in Kansas City, MO
Who we are:
For over 40 years, Northland Animal Hospital has been a trusted name in Kansas City's Northland community. Now, we're writing an exciting new chapter - revitalizing our team, refreshing our culture, and reimagining how we serve our patients and clients.
We're seeking an experienced Veterinarian or Chief of Staff to take the lead in this transformation. This is a unique opportunity to step into a leadership role where your voice, ideas, and experience will directly shape the hospital's next era of success.
About The Hospital
Flexible schedule options
Digital x-rays - standard and dental
Surgical and Therapeutic laser
Ultrasound
Surgical suite
In-house lab
What's in it for you:
We take employee wellbeing seriously and offer:
Competitive salary with leadership growth opportunities
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
CE allowance
Vacation and paid time off
Dues and liability coverage
If you're ready to lead a motivated team, inspire growth, and bring your vision to life, Northland Animal Hospital is ready for you.
Where we are:
Northland Animal Hospital is located just 20 minutes from downtown Kansas City, offering the perfect blend of small-town comfort and big-city energy. From world-famous barbecue and live jazz to sports, shopping, and family-friendly neighborhoods - there's something here for everyone.
Auto-ApplyFlexible Associate Veterinarian
Veterinarian job in Kansas City, MO
Overview Love your career again as a Flexible Associate Vet.
You deserve the freedom to design your career around your life-not the other way around. As a Flexible Associate IndeVet you choose roles that are tailored to meet your needs and evolve as those needs change. All without compromise-not on pay, clinical excellence, or anything at all.
Our FT Flexible Associate IndeVets start out with a base that's over six figures with many ways to boost your pay whenever you choose.
Vet the way you want.
More Ways to Work as an Associate Vet: Choose from many ways to work at over 4,000 partner hospitals across the country, so your work works for you.
Deep seated support: Every IndeVet is surrounded by a dedicated team to provide clinical, personal (we have our very own veterinary social worker!), professional, educational and every other level of support you need
Clinical practice where high standards are standard. We set, and uphold, standards for clinical excellence. And we hold our over partner hospitals across the country to the same standards, too.
Opportunities that allow you to move up, not burn out. Leadership, mentorship and education to nurture growth, guidance and excellence in your practice.
All of the best benefits, none of the burnout.
A variety of medical, dental, vision insurance options, including two medical plans that are fully paid by IndeVets
Continuing Education allowance (plus additional PTO for CE) and license reimbursement
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) and Roth 401(k) contribution with 100% employer match up to the first 4% with no vesting period
A dedicated stipend to cover whatever you need for mental and physical health
Company-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
Company-Paid Professional Liability Insurance (Just like your PLIT, but free to you.)
Membership Perks: deeply discounted memberships to VIN, VETgirl, Fear Free certification, and more!
Generous (and guilt-free) Paid-Time Off
Here are the basic clinical requirements every IndeVet must have:
High quality, independent post-grad hospital experience including any or all the following:
Small animal GP with dynamic and consistent mentorship
ER experience with dynamic and consistent mentorship
Completion of a contemporary and challenging internship program
Established confidence with ability to work independently in our hospitals while being actively supported by the IndeVets community
Ability to work a minimum of 25 hours/week
Active veterinary license/DEA license/CDS license (if applicable) or ability to apply for a license in the state you're applying to work in
Strong clinical skills
Excellent client communication
Internship training is a plus
We are where you are, or we're getting there.
We are in 33 states and growing every day. Just send us a message letting us know where you're located, and we'll work out the rest.
We are in 33 states and growing every day. Just send us a message letting us know where you're located, and we'll work out the rest.
Our vets have some incredible things to say.
Don't just take it from us. See and hear for yourself what our docs love most about IndeVets.
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About IndeVets
Doctor-driven and vet-led since day one, IndeVets was founded in 2017 to bring balance, fulfillment, and joy to veterinary medicine. In an industry burdened by extreme burnout, we've created new ways to work so veterinarians can achieve professional success without personal compromise. We empower vets with the freedom to build their own schedules, choosing when, where, and how they work at thousands of partner hospitals nationwide. Our associate vets receive deep-seated support and select roles tailored to their evolving needs. We are redefining the industry by growing the businesses of our partner hospitals with the best vets, who are once again fueled by passion for vet med. Officially certified as a Great Place to Work .
For more information, visit indevets.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook.
IndeVets is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, or any other consideration made unlawful by application federal, state, or local laws.
Qualifications
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Auto-Apply50K Sign On Bonus | Veterinarian - Mission Animal Clinic
Veterinarian job in Mission, KS
Practice
Mission Animal Clinic exists to provide high-quality, comprehensive veterinary care with an emphasis on exceptional patient care, client service, and client education.
We have a strong, tenured support staff and we partner with MOVES to provide board-certified surgical options to all of our clients. We strive to provide our patients with the best preventive, diagnostic, medical, and surgical care we can, while empowering our clients to be informed, pet owners.
We provide full veterinary services including vaccinations, on-site laboratory testing, dentistry, routine surgeries, radiology, and prescriptions diets.
Position Purpose
$50K Sign-On Bonus | Veterinarian | Mission Animal Clinic | Mission, KS
Where compassionate care meets a close-knit community!
Who We Are
At Mission Animal Clinic, we believe that quality veterinary care starts with genuine relationships-with our patients, our clients, and our team. Nestled in the heart of Mission, KS, we're a full-service clinic committed to delivering high-quality, comprehensive care at fair, affordable prices.
Our talented and tenured support staff are true rockstars, helping us offer everything from preventive care and diagnostics to dentistry, surgery, radiology, and prescription diets. Plus, thanks to our partnership with MOVES, we offer board-certified surgical services right in our clinic!
Why You'll Love Us
We recently gave our clinic a little glow-up! You'll enjoy a modernized workspace with an upgraded dental suite, expanded treatment area, and a reimagined doctor's office designed for collaboration and comfort.
Here at Mission, we do things a little differently:
Relaxed, positive vibes - No toxic energy here!
Genuine teamwork - We support each other and celebrate wins together.
Flexibility - Create a schedule that works for
your
life.
Work-life balance - We don't just talk about it-we actually
mean
it.
Whether you're a seasoned pro or a recent grad, we'd love to help you grow. Our personalized mentorship program is tailored to help you thrive from day one.
Essential Responsibilities
You'll do all the veterinarian-y things you love, like:
Examining and treating companion animals
Interpreting diagnostics (labs, radiographs, etc.)
Advising clients on care and treatment
Performing surgeries and prescribing meds
Supporting clients through end-of-life decisions
Maintaining medical records and ethical standards
Requirements/Qualifications
What You'll Need
DVM or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited program
Active (or eligible) Kansas veterinary license
Eligibility for DEA/BNDD
Excellent communication and client education skills
A collaborative mindset and a sense of humor (bonus points for both!)
Benefits Offered
We take care of our people so they can take care of pets:
Competitive compensation (negotiable, based on experience)
Up to $50,000 Sign-On Bonus (because great doctors deserve great pay!)
Unlimited Personal Time Away - Yes, really!
Bonus opportunities
Health, dental & vision insurance
401(k) + Roth with company match
CE & license reimbursement
Career development support
Flexible scheduling
Mental health resources + EAP
Relocation assistance
DVM referral bonuses
If you're looking for a place where your voice is heard, your work is valued, and your team feels like family-let's talk! Apply today and discover what it means to love where (and how) you practice.
Pay Range USD $100,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Veterinarian
Veterinarian job in Saint Joseph, MO
$15,000 Sign-On Bonus!!
We are recruiting for an Associate Veterinarian to join a thriving SA GP hospital located in St. Joseph, MO!
We're looking for a compassionate veterinarian to help grow a thriving GP practice! All levels of experience will be considered, but the ideal candidate will be friendly, personable and a team player. This is a great opportunity to gain exposure to a heavy and interesting surgical case load.
This hospital is committed to practicing high quality, progressive, individualized medical care for our patients and provides you with the tools to help your patients through industry-leading medical and diagnostic capabilities.
If you have been thinking about a new opportunity, or perhaps just interested in living in a thriving location while you further your veterinary medicine career, this opportunity might be calling your name!
Competitive compensation and excellent benefits!!
Confidential conversations are welcome!
Emergency Veterinarian - Overland Park, KS
Veterinarian job in Overland Park, KS
WHO WE ARE
VEG is a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. Our mission is helping people and their pets when they need it most. We are revolutionizing emergency medicine with a “customer first” mentality and a true, employee-centric work environment.
TALENT + CULTURE AT VEG
At VEG, we want people and their pets to feel safe, secure, and valued; we want our employees to feel the same way. What we're aiming to achieve on the customer side is equivalent in nature to what we want for our employees: to have the best experience possible. With the highest NPS score in our industry, we're ready to ensure that VEG remains the place where the best and brightest in the emergency world not only want to work, but stay and grow. For our customers and their pets, we strive to find a way to say, “yes.” We do the same and more for our teams. In fact, VEG is one of this year's nominees for INC Magazine's Best Places to Work!
WHO WE NEED
We are looking for a talented, friendly and energetic Emergency Veterinarian to join the VEG family! You are someone who is energized by helping people. In fact, you LOVE people and are passionate about solving their pet problems. Someone who is excited by the challenge of emergency medicine and seeks every opportunity to be a superhero to their customer.
If you're the ideal candidate, you'll:
Have earned a DVM or equivalent degree
Be fulfilled by helping others
Thrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, huddles, team dinners, happy hours and more!)
Have a ‘glass half full' attitude and a sense of humor!
Live and breathe emergency medicine
Be passionate about emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!)
WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE US
Because emergency is all we do, so we do it best! We also offer:
Industry-leading compensation + signing bonus + monthly bonuses
401K w/ company match
Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Paid parental leave - 10 weeks of paid leave at 100% of regular salary
Unlimited Continuing Education (CE) + a $2,500 annual stipend to put towards the travel and accommodations needed to attend the CE
Something new every day - you'll never be bored in emergency medicine
We build our hospitals from scratch. You'll be using all of the latest equipment and technology.
Growth and relocation potential
Generous employee pet discount
Hospital stocked with fresh groceries and snacks, monthly and quarterly contests, quarterly hospital outings, company-wide retreats, etc!
Referral rewards - tell your friends why they should come work for VEG too!
VEG celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. You've found the equal opportunity employer you are looking for. We can't wait to meet you!
Auto-ApplyAnimal Care Specialist - Water's Edge Team (Full Time)
Veterinarian job in Kansas City, KS
ANIMAL CARE SPECIALIST - WATER'S EDGE TEAM (FULL TIME)
DEPARTMENT
Animal Care
CLASSIFICATION
Non-Exempt
REPORTS TO
Animal Care Manager
STARTING PAY
$17.50/Hour
POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Animal Care Specialist is responsible for performing routine work assignments involving the daily care and welfare of animals within their area. This position also performs daily maintenance of animal habitats and holding areas, as well as interacts with the public to provide information related to the Zoo & Aquarium's animal collection. This position will work with the Water's Edge Team, which is responsible for the daily husbandry of polar bears, California sea lions, southern sea otters, North American river otters, five species of penguins (King, Gentoo, Chinstrap, Macaroni, Humboldt) and trumpeter swans. POSITION DUTIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Duties
Percentage
Performs daily animal husbandry activities, including:
Preparing diets and delivering animal feedings.
Administering medications and assisting with various animal health procedures.
Observing, logging, and reporting issues concerning animal behavior, health, and welfare.
Training animals for basic husbandry behaviors.
Creating and implementing various enrichment items/strategies.
40%
Completes daily maintenance of exhibits and holding areas, including:
Cleaning habitats, holding areas, and staff areas.
Performing minor repairs and improvements.
Reporting maintenance issues and potential safety hazards to appropriate manager.
Lawn and other horticultural maintenance within habitats.
40%
Maintains daily reports and other required records.
10%
Interacts with Zoo & Aquarium guests and the public, including:
Performing various animal chats and animal presentations, as well as assisting with special events related to assigned area.
Engaging with visitors to answer questions about the Zoo & Aquarium and animals.
10%
*This position may at times be requested to perform other duties or special projects as assigned, which are in the best interest of the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium. Additionally, specific duties and percentages may vary slightly between each Animal Care Team. *All employees must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily and, upon request, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION & FORMAL TRAINING:
Bachelor's degree in biology, animal science, zoology, or related field preferred.
Applicable experience can be substituted in place of formal education on a year-for-year basis for candidates not currently holding a degree.
EXPERIENCE:
Previous hands-on experience with the care and management of similar species strongly preferred.
Knowledge of animal husbandry, behavior, procedures for proper care, and training of exotic animals.
Strong observational skills to recognize and evaluate conditions of animal health, diets, and behavior.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, required.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions, including procedures for care and maintenance of animals, habitats, service and holding areas.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
OTHER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Must have or be willing to obtain a SCUBA certification within six months of hire.
Open Water SCUBA certification from an internationally recognized certifying agency is preferred.
Must pass AAUS-compliant dive physical and swim test within six months of hire.
Dive tasks require manual dexterity and ability to safely use tools (e.g. brushes) and operate equipment (e.g. operation/manipulation of dive gear).
Must be willing to dive in cold temperatures and in the presence of animals (sharks, penguins, venomous fish).
Must have valid driver's license.
Must have or be able to obtain negative TB test.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds and have sufficient mobility to ensure a safe work environment.
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
Must be able to manage stress, endure high risk situations when feeding, transferring, or restraining animals, and make immediate decisions concerning the safety of animals, staff, or the public.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and evening hours, in all weather extremes.
Must pass a background and drug screening.
Veterinary Assistant - Registered Vet Tech
Veterinarian job in Kansas City, KS
INSIDER INFO: This is one of our best positions - and it's open for a limited time!
Company: Bonner Springs Animal Care Center
Job Title: Registered Vet Tech - Veterinary Assistant
Pay: $18.00 to $25.00, depending on experience
Schedule:
7:30 am - 6:00 pm, 2 days a week
7:30 am - 5:00 pm, 1 day a week
7:30 am - 2:00 pm, 1 day a week
8:00 am - 12:00 pm, 1 day a week
A LITTLE ABOUT US:
Come join the team at Bonner Springs Animal Care Center, where we proudly serve the community of Bonner Springs, Kansas, and the surrounding areas. Our commitment to delivering top-notch veterinary medicine is unwavering, as we combine expertise with compassionate service. At our center, every patient is treated like family, receiving the same level of devoted care and attention as our own pets.
WHY YOU'LL WANT TO JOIN OUR LOCAL CLINIC:
Our team consists of highly trained and experienced animal enthusiasts dedicated to providing our patients with the utmost care they deserve. We believe in fostering a positive work environment where every team member is valued, supported, and encouraged to grow personally and professionally. With a culture built on collaboration, respect, and inclusivity, Bonner Springs Animal Care Center is not just a place to work; it's a community where you can thrive!
THE REGISTERED VET TECH - VETERINARY ASSISTANT ROLE:
At our veterinary clinic, every day as a Registered Vet Tech - Veterinary Assistant is an exciting opportunity to make a difference! You'll be right there alongside our veterinarians during exams, providing support and care for our furry patients. Assisting in surgeries is a rewarding experience where you help ensure everything runs smoothly, and you'll take pride in preparing instruments and equipment with precision. Each day brings new challenges and heartwarming moments, all while working in a friendly and dedicated environment that values teamwork and compassion. Join us in creating a positive impact on the lives of pets and their owners!
WHAT WE OFFER:
Paid vacation
6 paid holidays
Compensation for health insurance and a 401(k)
Discounts on products and services
Liking what you're hearing?
All that you need is:
Ability to lift up to 50lbs
Having previously worked with animals is preferred
Our clinic believes in taking care of our team, both on and off the job. That's why we offer an initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application process - because we know your time is valuable. If you're ready to take your veterinary skills to the next level and join a team that values hard work and good times while caring for animals, complete our application today!
Veterinary Technician or Experience Veterinary Assistant
Veterinarian job in Kansas City, KS
Veterinary Technician
Are you an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant looking to utilize your skills and learn from board-certified specialists fully? Do you want to work with a team that focuses on teamwork and truly cares about each other? Look no further, as Mission / Overland Park Veterinary Emergency & Specialty, located in the Kansas City Metro Area has a great opportunity for you!
About Us:
Mission / Overland Park Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital is a 24-hour hospital that focuses on the most critical needs of the animals in our community. Our board-certified specialists provide the most advanced care for our patients.
Our hospital has been ranked in the "Best Veterinarians in Kansas City" by City Lifestyle.
We are searching for experienced Veterinary Assistants and RVT's to support our Emergency and Specialty department! As one of our Veterinary Assistants, you will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of our board-certified specialists.
About the job:
As a Veterinary Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting with;
You are a Veterinary Technician with outstanding client service and excellent patient care. You enjoy working as a team and are able to remain composed during stressful and emotional situations.
You understand that clear, effective communication among clients and team members is a priority and are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and their families.
You're looking for an opportunity to utilize your full skill set while simultaneously learning new & advanced techniques.
Preferred experience with Anesthesia, Endoscopy equipment, ultrasounds, and CT scans and MRI, or willing to be trained
About You:
You have a minimum of 2 years of Veterinary Assistant experience.
You can maintain a positive outlook and the ability to work well in a busy environment.
It is important to you to provide outstanding client service and excellent patient care.
You enjoy working as a team and can remain composed during stressful and emotional situations.
You understand that clear, effective communication among clients and team members is a priority, and you are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and their families.
You're looking for an opportunity to utilize your full skill set while simultaneously learning new & advanced techniques.
You have the ability and desire to deliver exceptional client service.
What You Can Expect:
We pride ourselves on a welcoming environment where team members feel safe to learn and seek guidance from each other. Our tenured team of technicians enjoys having the opportunity to mentor and guide newer technicians. They work hard to support and encourage each other and love to celebrate wins, big or small. We have our own learning and development time! You will be required to train, coach, mentor, and teach what you have learn after gaining the appropriate knowledge. Our team of Doctors and Technicians utilizes state-of-the-art equipment to perform advanced technique,s providing excellent care and treatment services.
Schedule :
Days or Evenings
10-hour shifts
Base Salary:
$18 to $26 (depends on experience) (DOE)
$3.00/hr on hours between 10pm and 8am
$1.50/hr from midnight Saturday morning to midnight Sunday night
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Employee assistance programs
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Tuition reimbursement and scholarships available toward an Accredited Veterinary Technology Programs
* Shift Differentials
* Quarterly Bonus Program
* Uniform Allowance
* Paid Time Off
* Medical/Dental/Vision
* Short/Long term Disability
* Life Insurance
* Pet Insurance
* Generous Employee Pet Discount
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilizes state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com..
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401 (k) 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,
Ethos Veterinary Health
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.
Ethos Veterinary Health 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.
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Auto-ApplyAnimal Care Specialist
Veterinarian job in Lees Summit, MO
Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet.
* We love all pets like our own
* We're the future of the pet industry
* We're here to improve lives
* We drive outstanding results together
* We're welcome as we are
Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco.
Position Overview
As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team.
Position Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
* Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care.
* Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required.
* Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest.
* Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed.
* Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests.
* Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance.
* Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration.
* Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures.
* Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed.
* Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care.
* Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory.
* Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement.
* Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc.
* Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals.
* Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules.
* Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts.
* Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures.
* Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision.
Other Essential Duties
* UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future.
* CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority.
* BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets.
* ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career.
Basic Qualifications
Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners.
Certification
Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role.
Education/Skills
In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills.
Supervisory Responsibility
* Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations.
* Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets.
Work Environment
The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. 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, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.
Position Overview
As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team.
Starting Rate:
$16.00
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Veterinary Technician - Part Time
Veterinarian job in Independence, MO
Under the direction of the Shelter Veterinarian/Clinic Supervisor, this position will assist with assuring the medical health and well-being of shelter animals, including but not limited to assisting with surgical procedures, preparing surgical instruments, entering data into computerized medical database, administering vaccinations and medications, performing diagnostic tests, assisting with euthanasia, maintaining the facility in a clean and orderly manner incompliance with shelter protocols, and utilizing knowledge of medical, behavioral and general care protocols for the health and well-being of the animals. Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required, with experience in animal welfare and shelter operations or high-volume spay/neuter clinics preferred. Veterinary Technician Certification preferred but will consider applicant with equivalent experience. Must be skilled in animal handling and have general knowledge of a variety of animal species and their health, care, behavior, common diseases, and medical conditions, and behavior. The qualified candidate will be proficient in oral and written communication, computer usage and the use of basic computer programs, with a strong customer service background and the ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time efficiently. Must have an understanding of veterinary terminology, procedures and animal health issues, and possess knowledge of veterinary surgical operations, monitoring, preparation and equipment including drugs and instruments. Must possess a valid driver's license and complete required NIMS level training within the first six months of hire.
Physical Demands: Strength and agility sufficient to lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with reasonable accommodations. Ability to handle and control animals of various species, size and temperament, including aggressive and dangerous animals. Standing on feet for 8 hours per day. Extended periods of standing, walking, and animal handling.
Typical Working Conditions: Work is performed in a clinic/shelter setting. Exposure to difficult public contacts. Exposure to animals of all types and temperaments, zoonotic diseases, potentially hazardous work areas, animal feces, dirty or unsanitary conditions and caustic chemicals. Noise levels in the shelter vary but may be moderate to high at times.
Drug testing Background check In addition to the application, testing, and/or examinations may be required for further consideration.
This is an IBEW Maintenance and Clerical Position
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The City of Independence is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. The City of Independence is a background screening, drug-free workplace.
The City of Independence provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a job, please submit your request to ******************************.
Disclaimer: The above statements describe the general nature, level, and type of work performed by the incumbent(s) assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, demands, and skills required of personnel so classified. s are not intended to and do not imply or create any employment, compensation, or contract rights to any person or persons. Management reserves the right in coordination with the governing union (if applicable) to add, delete, or modify any and/or all provisions of this description at any time as needed without notice. This job description supersedes earlier versions.
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Veterinarian job in Kansas City, MO
Job DescriptionDescription:
As a Vet Technician Assistant/RVT, you will be an integral part of our medical team. Focusing on patient care, client education, and personal growth, our technicians will have the opportunity to rotate through all medical departments, keeping their skills sharp and getting a wide variety of vet med exposure. They will also be expected to use compassion and empathy with all clients, promote our core values, lead by example, uphold a high level of quality and speed, as well as work with a high level of professionalism.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides compassionate care to patients. Performs all duties in accordance with clinic policies and procedures. Assists the veterinarian in medical, surgical and dental procedures. Restrains pets for examinations or treatments.
Responsible for being an exemplary role model in representing and supporting all company core values and customer experience values. Educate and promote all services, programs, philosophies, agency mission, policies and procedures to all clients and volunteers.
Establish highly effective relationships with volunteers and other staff, support all programs and gain support from clients and community stakeholders.
Actively contribute to reaching goals through completion of tasks, maintaining quality service and patient care standards, and customer experience excellence. Process all daily paperwork, deposits, and other processes essential to field and clinic operations with accuracy and attention to detail.
Assume responsibility for personal growth and development, maintain and upgrade professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation.
Keep all work areas clean and sanitary. Ensure organization compliance with all applicable OSHA, safety, HIPAA and confidentiality regulations. Abide by all federal, state, and local programs. (State of Missouri Department of Agriculture, State of Missouri Veterinary Board, etc.)
Complete all other delegated tasks as needed.
Requirements:
High energy and passion for helping animals and people
Outgoing personality
Ability to work in a very high volume and fast-paced environment
Animal handling experience 2+ years (deal, not required)
Confidence in computer use and typing skills
Registered Veterinary Technician
Veterinarian job in Lawrence, KS
At Gentle Care Animal Hospital, we value laughter, collaboration, and going the extra mile to make sure both pets and their families feel at home. Whether it's a pet's first visit, a check-up, or offering compassionate end-of-life care, our team treats each pet like family. From furry friends to feathered companions and scaly reptiles, we have a loyal patient base for those who love working with exotics. With big things on the horizon-new signage and exciting improvements to the practice-we're focused on continuing to create a positive, lasting impact for our clients and their pets.
We are proud to provide a comprehensive range of veterinary services, from preventive care and wellness exams to internal medicine, surgery, and dental care. We have the latest in equipment and technology to provide exceptional treatment to our patients. In addition to 3 exam rooms and a comfort room, we are equipped with:
* Dental & Full Body Digital X-ray
* Ultrasound
* Orthopedic Equipment
* Cold Laser
If you thrive in a fast-paced, supportive environment and are passionate about making a difference at every stage of a pet's life, we'd love for you to join us and be part of something truly special.
Learn More About Our Hospital!
Job Description
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.
Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.
Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
Qualifications
We're Looking For:
* A Registered Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required
* Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts
* Some Saturday availability
* Excellent client communication and medical record management skills
* Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
* Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques
* Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens
* Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plus
* Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
* Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards
The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.
Additional Information
We offer our staff:
* Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
* Employee Assistance Program
* Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
* Paid Bereavement Program
* Paid Parental Leave Program
* Competitive Compensation
* Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
* Tuition Assistance Program
* Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
* Career Development Opportunities
* Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
* Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)
Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.
* Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: ***********************************************************