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Kansas City, MO

Associate Veterinarian – Brand-New, Cutting-Edge Veterinary Hospital - Liberty, MO🔥

Kansas City, MO, Kansas City, MO, . atlasconsultancygroup.com
Job details
Annual Salary$140,000‑175,000
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: opening, closingAppointments/day: <20 Co-workers: 20‑50

Overview

Benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Vision
Student Loan Support
401k
Dental
Equity/Ownership Opportunity
Discounted Pet Care
Fear Free Certification
Health
Practice Overview

Atlas is a trusted partner for leading veterinary employers across the USA. We partner with privately owned hospitals & corporations to assist with their recruitment efforts and expand their veterinary hospitals and teams. We specialize in supporting, attracting, recruiting, and retaining top-tier veterinary talent to foster business growth while being dedicated to supporting the very best DVMs across North America. Bringing them the most exciting and progressive career opportunities in the veterinary marketplace. Utilize our extensive networks and gain access to a diverse range of positions while being supported at every stage. Our mission is to make finding the next step in your career as stress-free as possible.

About the Area

Kansas City offers a low cost of living, vibrant arts and food scenes, and a strong pet-loving community. With high demand for veterinary services and a great quality of life, it’s an ideal spot to grow your veterinary career in a supportive environment.

Practice Values
leadership in careers
commitment
culture
knowledge
trust
Practice Type
general practice
Species
cat
dog
Management SoftwareCornerstone

Requirements

Practice Experience
Surgery
Emergency
General Practice
Preferred Skills
General Practice
Emotional Intelligence
Soft Tissue Surgery
Preferred Credentials
Fear Free
DVM/VMD
MBA
MS
AVMA Brave Space
Job Description

A brand-new, state-of-the-art hospital in Liberty, MO is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join its founding team! Launching at the end of 2026, this is a rare chance to be part of a hospital from the very beginning, helping to shape its culture, workflows, and patient experience as a member of the founding team. The practice will offer general practice and daytime urgent care, with a strong focus on preventative medicine, wellness, and pet parent education. Fear Free and low-stress handling sit at the heart of every visit, creating a calm and trusting experience for everyone involved. The purpose-built hospital has been designed with a spa-like feel, featuring plenty of natural light, calming music, and a peaceful environment for patients, clients, and the team. You will be supported by top-of-the-range equipment and modern technology, along with virtual care support that keeps clients connected with the medical team around the clock. Each veterinarian works alongside a dedicated support team of 2 to 3 veterinary technicians, allowing you to focus on practicing high-quality medicine in a collaborative, communicative environment. Work-life balance is a genuine priority, with a consistent four-day work week and no on-call or late nights, ever. This role would suit a compassionate veterinarian with at least one year of experience who enjoys innovation, teamwork, and building strong client relationships. Get in touch with the Atlas team today to learn more! Key Highlights • Brand-new, state-of-the-art hospital launching in Liberty, MO at the end of 2026 • Join the founding team and help shape the hospital from day one • General practice and daytime urgent care caseload with a focus on preventative care • Fear Free and low-stress handling approach throughout • Purpose-built, spa-like facility with natural light and a calming atmosphere • Top-of-the-range equipment and modern technology • Dedicated support team of 2 to 3 veterinary techs per DVM • Consistent four-day work week with no on-call or late nights About You • DVM or equivalent degree that allows you to practice veterinary medicine in the US • You hold (or are eligible for) a Veterinary State License in Missouri • At least 1 year of experience in the veterinary field • Committed to Fear Free or low-stress handling • Passionate about preventative care and educating pet parents • Adaptable and comfortable in an innovative, fast-paced environment • Compassionate team player with strong communication skills Benefits • Guaranteed base salary up to $170,000 • Equity and stock options • Monthly DVM student loan repayment support • Structured growth tiers for professional and financial progression • 401(k) with 4% company match • Up to 100% covered medical, dental, and vision insurance for DVMs • Life and disability insurance • Professional liability insurance • State license fees and memberships paid • Annual CE allowance with additional days to attend • Fear Free certification provided • Generous PTO and paid holidays • 6 weeks of paid parental leave • Pet bereavement support • Scrub and jacket allowance • No non-compete clause • Discounts on services, food, and medication for your own pets • And more!