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Veterinarian
Overview
As a veterinarian at Heartland Veterinary Partners, you will provide quality care to patients and empathetic service to clients. You will partner with other veterinarians, technicians, and client service representatives to operate as an efficient and productive team.
Success in this role takes a collaborative mindset while operating as an independent branch of Heartland. This is an opportunity to expand your skillset while using your excellent communication and interpersonal skills and passion for patient care to build a productive and rewarding career.
When you join us, you will make a real difference in the lives of our patients and clients. You will also become a valued member of our team and contribute to the success of our practice.
Success Profile
We’re looking for passionate vets with the following traits:
- Adaptable
- Compassionate
- Communicator
- Critical Thinker
- Collaborative
- Empathetic
Culture
At Heartland Veterinary Partners, we believe that prioritizing care for veterinarians enables them to prioritize care for their patients. We offer several benefits and support programs to help veterinarians succeed, including:
Mentorship
We provide access to experienced mentors who can help our partners hone their craft and develop their skills, regardless of where they are in their career journey.
Choose Your Setting
We have practices in many states across the country with diverse settings and focuses, so our veterinarians can choose the environment that is best for them.
Work-Life Balance
We understand that our veterinarians have lives outside of the practice, and we are committed to helping them achieve balance.
Authentic Autonomy
Each practice is led locally, and we empower our teams to make all the clinical and inventory decisions to best meet the needs of the community they serve.
Support When it Matters Most
We support our veterinarians at every stage of their careers, from new graduates to experienced practitioners.
Job Details
The veterinarians and staff of Winchester Pet Care have been working to keep pets healthy and happy since it was founded in 1992. We are a full-service veterinary clinic offering a range of services, including routine vet care, boarding, daycare, and so much more.
Position Purpose:Associate Veterinarian | Winchester Pet Care | Olathe, KS
Exceptional care for pets. A fulfilling career for you.
Who We Are:
At Winchester Pet Care, we’ve been proudly keeping pets happy and healthy in Olathe and the greater Kansas City area since 1992. As a full-service veterinary clinic, we offer comprehensive services—from wellness exams and diagnostics to surgery, boarding, daycare, and more.
Our team is driven by a shared mission: to provide top-tier veterinary care while building meaningful relationships with our clients and their furry family members. Many of our pet parents have been with us for generations—and we think you’ll love being part of a community that values trust, compassion, and connection.
About the Opportunity:
We’re looking for a kind, curious, and team-oriented Associate DVM to join our growing practice! Whether you're a recent grad or a seasoned vet, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your clinical skills in a supportive environment where collaboration and continued learning are celebrated.
You'll have the chance to work with a diverse patient base and expand your experience in areas like:
Dentistry
Orthopedic surgery
Diagnostic ultrasound
Our practice culture is warm, collegial, and fun—with a loyal client base and a team that genuinely enjoys working together.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
We’re big believers in balance. You deserve a career that fulfills you and a life outside the clinic that energizes you. That’s why we offer:
No on-call or emergency shifts
Unlimited personal time away
Flexible scheduling customized to your needs
Mentorship & professional development support
Location Perks:
Nestled in the Kansas City Metro area, Olathe, KS is the perfect blend of suburban comfort and city convenience. With top-rated schools, plentiful green spaces, and recreation galore (hello, Lake Olathe kayaking!), it’s a fantastic place to live, work, and play.
Your Day-to-Day:
Provide compassionate, high-quality care to canine and feline patients
Perform diagnostics, interpret results, and recommend treatments
Conduct surgical and dental procedures (as comfortable)
Communicate clearly and kindly with clients about care options
Maintain accurate patient records and uphold ethical standards
What You’ll Need:
DVM or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited veterinary program
Active (or eligible) Kansas veterinary license
DEA/BNDD eligibility
Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs solo (and more with assistance)
What We Offer:
Competitive base salary + production bonuses (negotiable based on experience)
Unlimited Personal Time Away
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) and Roth(k) with company match
CE allowance + licensure reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program and mental health support
DVM referral bonus program
Relocation assistance available
Ready to find a place where you feel valued, supported, and excited to come to work?
Apply today to join the Winchester Pet Care family—we can’t wait to meet you!
Career Path
New Graduate
This is your first veterinary role after school. You’re getting your feet wet and putting that education to work gaining the experience you need to become the vet you know you can be.
Clinically Confident
You’ve been here a while and have your feet under you. You still have plenty of learning and growing to do, but you’re well on your way.
Learning to Lead
Thanks to your experience and dedication, you’ve earned the trust and respect of your community and established yourself as an example for other vets to follow.
“I love working at a Heartland-owned practice. They let us be ourselves with the support of a corporation. My relationship with our regional director is genuine and supportive. It’s obvious anytime company leadership addresses the practices that they genuinely care about our wellbeing and make decisions with our best interests in mind. We are extremely lucky to work for a company this down to earth.”
- Dr. Alexandra Carter, Managing DVM
Rewards
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Generous Vacation Time
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Comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits
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Flexible Scheduling
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401(k) and Roth(k) with match
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Continuing Education and Training Opportunities
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Relocation Assistance
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