Associate Veterinarian in Lee Summit MO - Strothertowne Pet Hospital

Associate Veterinarian – Strothertowne Pet Hospital (Lee Summit, MO)

Join Strothertowne Pet Hospital, a culture built on trust and clinical excellence for companion animals of Lee Summit, MO. This dedicated small‑animal practice has earned a 4.8‑star Google rating, reflecting the confidence clients place in our team. We believe exceptional patient care starts with supporting the people who deliver it, offering robust support that goes beyond the local hospital walls. As part of a larger network, you have access to continuous educational resources and opportunities to expand your clinical skills, whether you are aiming for advanced certifications or leadership roles.

• Interest in small‑animal general practice, preventative care, dentistry, soft‑tissue surgery, and senior wellness, with opportunities to learn complex surgical procedures.
• Open to new graduates or experienced veterinarians:
  Tailored mentorship available.
• Supportive, experienced technical staff:
  Highly skilled CVTs and long‑tenured support staff with a 4.5 tech‑to‑1 DVM ratio and double‑digit RVTs/VAs.
• Layout: 12,000 sq ft hospital with 8 exam rooms, separate comfort room, dedicated euthanasia/anxious pet entrance, 2 pharmacies, multiple lift tables, cold laser therapy, dental X‑ray, new ultrasound, 2 dental tables, 2 surgery suites with additional prep space, and radiology.
• We are currently a 3‑DVM team with plenty of room to grow.
• We partner with a local rescue.

• Build lasting relationships:
  Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in lifelong health.
• Practice your best medicine:
  From diagnosis to treatment, lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
• Educate and empower:
  Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
• Collaborate and grow:
  Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
• A collaborative spirit and dedication to the highest standard of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you receive the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus maternity leave and 24/7 Tele Doc access.

401(k) featuring a generous company match, plus long‑ and short‑term disability insurance.

Yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Company‑paid professional liability coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

Apply today for immediate consideration! If you have the drive, passion, and medical skills we’re looking for, we’d love to meet you. For confidential consideration, please send your resume to Katie Shaffer at k All applications and conversations are upheld with the utmost discretion and professionalism.

EEO Statement:
Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.