What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Veterinarian - Small Animal position at Mariposa Veterinary Wellness Center?
Looking for a non-corporate practice where teamwork is real, we practice integrative medicine, and our culture values the well-being of every individual? We’d love to meet you.
Mariposa Veterinary Wellness Center is an independently owned, AAHA-accredited, Gold-level Cat-Friendly, Fear Free–focused small animal and exotics practice with a unique blend of Western and Eastern modalities. We’re ready to add another veterinarian to our team.
Who We Are
At Mariposa, we focus on whole-body health. Nutrition and behavior matter just as much as diagnostics and procedures. All team members complete Level 1 Fear Free training. We realize every pet is an individual.
We offer:
- A collaborative team of four doctors
- Integrative options including acupuncture, herbal medicine, and veterinary medical manipulation (and training support if you’re interested in learning)
- Modern GP medicine with digital radiology, ultrasound, high-quality dentistry, and full in-house lab capability
- Weekly staff meetings that actually help
- A supportive environment where kindness matters
Who You Are
You might be a great fit if you:
- Enjoy individualized, relationship-based care
- Are excited to work with dedicated clients and their dogs/cats and (optionally) exotics
- Appreciate a calm, supportive, Fear Free culture
- Have an open mind regarding integrative modalities—even if you don’t have formal training yet
- Want a place where your ideas are welcomed and mentorship is genuine
New grads and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply.
What We Offer
- Four-day work week with limited weekend hours
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance, paid holidays, PTO
- CE allowance scrub allowance
- Discounted pet care
- A team that truly has your back
Requirements
- DVM or equivalent; eligible for Kansas licensure
- Strong medical, surgical, and dental skills (mentorship available)
- Commitment to individualized, Fear Free patient care
- Willingness to collaborate and support a positive team culture
- Interest in integrative modalities (acupuncture, herbal medicine, VMM) encouraged
Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $90,000 - $120,000