Veterinarian - Deer Creek Animal Hospital

Deer Creek Animal Hospital is recognized for its steadfast commitment to excellence in small animal care. We are proud to be an AAHA‑accredited hospital, demonstrating our dedication to upholding the highest standards of veterinary medicine in all we do. This focus on quality is reflected in our outstanding 4.7‑star community rating, showing the immense trust our clients place in us every day.

We are looking for passionate new teammates who are ready to join a collaborative and supportive culture where you can do your best work and make a real difference in the lives of pets and their families. Joining our team means stepping into an environment built for professional growth, regardless of your current career stage. While we are located in Overland Park, we are part of a larger network that emphasizes continuous education and career achievement for all teammates.

We provide robust mentorship opportunities and structured programs designed to help you reach your goals, whether that involves becoming a credentialed technician, moving into a leadership role, or specializing your medical skills. Here, you will find the resources and support necessary to ensure you succeed throughout your professional journey.

As an AAHA‑accredited small animal hospital, we maintain rigorous standards in patient care, diagnostics, and facility maintenance. To ensure our patients receive the most comprehensive and advanced treatment available, our veterinarians have access to internal specialty consultations across various disciplines. This consultative approach guarantees that you can manage complex cases effectively and continuously expand your medical knowledge base. Our practice focuses squarely on delivering high‑quality preventative care and specialized medical treatments that consistently meet the community’s high expectations.

Your next opportunity is located in Overland Park, Kansas, offering a fantastic blend of big‑city amenities and classic Midwestern community warmth. When you are not focusing on patient care, you will find endless opportunities for recreation, dining, and easy access to the vibrant cultural scene and major league sports teams of Kansas City just a short drive away, providing the perfect environment for professional and personal growth.

• Build lasting relationships: connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet’s 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 good standing to practice.
• A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

Generous compensation: competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

Total wellbeing: comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus maternity leave and 24/7 Tele Doc access.

Financial health: 401(k) with generous company match, long‑ and short‑term disability insurance.

Commitment to growth: yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

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

Peace of mind: company‑paid professional liability coverage, so you can focus on what you do best—practicing great medicine.

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world‑class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper‑local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at

Driving the award‑winning culture are the WAG values—Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian‑led, people‑focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

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