GP Veterinarian: Flexible Schedule, Mentorship, Growth

Star Valley Veterinary Clinic; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation support

Disability insurance

Liability insurance

Comprehensive benefits

PTO

Job summary

National Veterinary Associates seeks a Veterinarian - General Practice at Clinton Parkway Animal Hospital in Lawrence, KS. The role offers a 8–5 schedule with a full hour for lunch, no weekends or after-hours call, and a strong focus on work-life balance. Mentorship (12-month) through the NVA Mentorship Program with Dr.

Abe supports early career veterinarians. Flexible scheduling options and a supportive, growing multi-doctor practice are highlighted.

Job description

Hospital Name: Clinton Parkway Animal Hospital

Job Type: Veterinarian - General Practice

Employment Type: Permanent

Description & Requirements

A Fresh Start. A Growing Team. A Chance to Shape What’s Next.

Clinton Parkway Animal Hospital in Lawrence, KS, is in an exciting period of growth and revitalization, and we’re looking for a passionate veterinarian to be part of it. For over 50 years, our hospital has been a trusted name in the community, and today, we’rerevitalizingour clinic with a renewed focus on collaboration, innovation, and exceptional care for pets.

Dr. Karoline Trippis leading a positive transformation at the clinic, creating a supportive, forward-thinking environment and helping shape the future of the hospital. You’ll also step into abuilt-in, loyal client base, providing steady patients from day one and the opportunity to focus on what you do best: excellent medicine.

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Be part of a multi-doctor,growing practicewhere your ideas and voice truly matter

12-month mentorship supportthrough the NVA Mentorship Program with Dr. Abe, designed to complement on-site mentoring. This program adds an extra layer of hands-on guidance, resources, and support to helpearly career veterinariansconfidently take on day-to-day responsibilities

Flexible scheduling,full-time, part-time, surgery-only, appointment-only, tailored to your lifestyle and medical interests

Balanced workdays: 8–5 with a full hour for lunch, no weekends, no after hours call, and real work-life balance

Our Facility & Technology

Modernized hospital (remodel coming soon!) withfully equipped surgery suite,orthopedic capabilities,digital and dental radiography,in-house IDEXX lab, andSignalPet AI technologyfor instant x-ray results

Paperless practicewith newAI-driven PIMS system, AI dictation, andVetCove online pharmacy integration

Beautiful propertywith a backyard and access to an adjacent home for Fear Free exams, housing externs, or creative team use

Strong localNVA networkofmultiple nearby hospitals where leaders collaborate, share resources, and support one another

Access toPet One Training Centerfor ongoing professional growth

K-State proximityfor referrals and professional networking

Daily team reflections celebrating collaboration, innovation, and wins

Paisley Paws:Our hospital-supported initiative raising funds through community events to create a compassion fund for clients in need. Make a real impact in the lives of pets and families while enjoying fun team experiences outside of the clinic.

Competitive base salary + production

Generous sign-on bonus:Use it toward a home down payment, student loans, or whatever helps you settle into your new role

No non-compete clause: Giving you the freedom to grow your career and explore opportunities without restrictions

Paid short-term disability insurancefor peace of mind if life throws a curveball

Professional liability insuranceisfully covered so you can focus on patient care with confidence

Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, CE allowance, paid licensing & dues

Generous PTO and true work-life balance: When your day ends, you can actually step away and enjoy life outside the clinic

Relocation support:We’ll help make your move smooth and stress-free, covering moving expenses, travel, and settling into your new community

Practice buy-in opportunity (JV Partnership)for those looking to grow into ownership or leadership roles

About Lawrence, Kansas

Just an hour from Kansas City, Lawrence is a vibrant college town with charm, creativity, and a welcoming community. Enjoy live music, local coffee shops, weekend farmers markets, and a close-knit, small-town veterinary network that’s excited for what’s next.

If you’re a veterinarian ready to make a meaningful impact, grow in your career, and join a supportive, collaborative team in a clinic on an exciting upward trajectory, we’d love to hear from you!