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INDEPENDENCE, KS VETERINARY JOBS

Career opportunities at Independence Animal Hospital.

OPEN POSITIONS

Living in Independence, KS

Nestled in the heart of Southeast Kansas, Independence is a welcoming community full of charm, connection, and adventure. Just 20 minutes from two scenic lakes, it’s easy to spend your weekends boating, hiking, or camping with family and friends. In town, you’ll find a free zoo, mini golf for just $1, and classic train and carousel rides still only 25 cents—thanks to a community that’s proudly kept those prices the same for over 30 years! Independence is also home to active local groups like YPI and Leadership Independence, perfect for meeting new people and getting involved. And with Tulsa, OK, Joplin, MO, and Wichita, KS all just 1.5 hours away, you’re never far from big-city fun while enjoying the comfort of a tight-knit hometown!

Kansas City Skyline
Independence Animal Hospital Building

Working With the Independence Animal Hospital Team

At Independence Animal Hospital, you’ll join a close-knit team of dedicated veterinary professionals who lead with compassion and truly care—for patients, clients, and each other. We pride ourselves on creating a collaborative and supportive atmosphere where teamwork, ongoing learning, and a positive spirit are part of every single day. From the exam room to the treatment area, you’ll work alongside passionate individuals committed to delivering exceptional care and strengthening the bond between pets and their families. Your expertise will be valued, your growth encouraged, and your contributions will make a real difference in the community!

Open Positions

Part-Time Veterinarian

Independence Animal Hospital is proud to serve the Independence, KS area for everything pet-related. Our veterinary clinic is run by experienced Independence veterinarians who see small, large, and exotic animal clientele. Our team is committed to educating our clients in how to keep your pets healthy year-round with good nutrition and exercise.

Independence Animal Hospital stays on top of the latest advances in veterinarian technology and above all, remembers that all animals and pets need to be treated with loving care during every check-up, procedure, or surgery.

Requirements/Qualifications
Eligibility

  • Veterinarians licensed to practice in at least one state
  • Individuals enrolled in a doctorate program accredited by the AVMA
  • Veterinarians enrolled in the ECFVG certificate program

Apply today here.

Associate Veterinarian

Independence Animal Hospital is proud to serve the Independence, KS area for everything pet-related. Our veterinary clinic is run by experienced Independence veterinarians who see small, large, and exotic animal clientele. Our team is committed to educating our clients in how to keep your pets healthy year-round with good nutrition and exercise.

Independence Animal Hospital stays on top of the latest advances in veterinarian technology and above all, remembers that all animals and pets need to be treated with loving care during every check-up, procedure, or surgery.

Requirements/Qualifications
Eligibility

  • Veterinarians licensed to practice in at least one state
  • Individuals enrolled in a doctorate program accredited by the AVMA
  • Veterinarians enrolled in the ECFVG certificate program

Apply today here.

Vet Tech Externship

Independence Animal Hospital is proud to serve the Independence, KS area for everything pet-related. Our veterinary clinic is run by experienced Independence veterinarians who see small, large, and exotic animal clientele. Our team is committed to educating our clients in how to keep your pets healthy year-round with good nutrition and exercise.

Independence Animal Hospital stays on top of the latest advances in veterinarian technology and above all, remembers that all animals and pets need to be treated with loving care during every check-up, procedure, or surgery.

Requirements/Qualifications
Eligibility

Must be currently enrolled in an accredited Veterinary Technician School

Apply today here.

Externship
Independence Animal Hospital is proud to serve the Independence, KS area for everything pet-related. Our veterinary clinic is run by experienced Independence veterinarians who see small, large, and exotic animal clientele. Our team is committed to educating our clients in how to keep your pets healthy year-round with good nutrition and exercise.

Independence Animal Hospital stays on top of the latest advances in veterinarian technology and above all, remembers that all animals and pets need to be treated with loving care during every check-up, procedure, or surgery.

Requirements/Qualifications
Eligibility

Must be currently enrolled in an accredited Veterinary Technician School

Apply today here.