Associate Veterinarian

About the role

FMA Animal Hospital is growing and is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our team in Westwood, Kansas. Located just minutes from Downtown Kansas City, we have a strong reputation for providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care.

Responsibilities

• Practice quality medicine in a collaborative environment
• Contribute to the continued growth of the hospital
• Pursue professional interests and learn from experienced veterinarians

Requirements

• 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

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary medicine
• Knowledge of animal anatomy and physiology
• Proficiency in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
• Excellent client communication skills

Skills

• Compassion and empathy
• Attention to detail
• Effective problem-solving skills
• Leadership and mentoring abilities

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with quarterly production and no negative accrual
• Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Flexible scheduling options
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA options
• Paid time off with rollover
• Paid parental leave
• Continuing education allowance with paid CE days
• Paid professional dues, licensing fees, and AVMA PLIT coverage
• Structured mentorship program
• Employee pet care discounts

Pay

We offer a competitive salary primarily determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schedule

Flexible scheduling designed to support work-life balance.