Veterinarian

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’re revitalizing  our clinic with a renewed focus on collaboration, innovation, and exceptional care for pets.

Dr. Karoline Tripp  is 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 a built-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 practice  where your ideas and voice truly matter

• 12-month mentorship support  through 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 help early career veterinarians  confidently 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!) with fully equipped surgery suite , orthopedic capabilities , digital and dental radiography , in-house IDEXX lab , and SignalPet AI technology  for instant x-ray results

• Paperless practice  with new AI-driven PIMS system , AI dictation, and VetCove online pharmacy integration

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

Support, Collaboration & Community

• Strong local NVA network  of multiple nearby hospitals where leaders collaborate, share resources, and support one another

• Access to Pet One Training Center  for ongoing professional growth

• K-State proximity  for 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.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive base salary + production

• Generous sign-on bonus:  Use it toward a home down