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Veterinarian

Lawrence, KS · On-site

$115K - $200K/yr

... direct veterinary management will be transferred to a 24-hour emergency hospital. Qualifications ● Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited institution. ● Active Kansas ...

Any patient that becomes critical or requires direct veterinary management will be transferred to a 24-hour emergency hospital. Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an ...

In all activities related to the care of patients, the Veterinary Technician will take direct supervision from the veterinarians as well as the Hospital Office Manager or Hospital Leader on Duty. For ...

In all activities related to the care of patients, the Veterinary Technician will take direct supervision from the veterinarians as well as the Hospital Office Manager or Hospital Leader on Duty. For ...

In all activities related to the care of patients, the Veterinary Technician will take direct supervision from the veterinarians as well as the Hospital Office Manager or Hospital Leader on Duty. For ...

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Director Veterinary Manager information

What is the difference between Director Veterinary Manager vs Veterinary Practice Manager?

AspectDirector Veterinary ManagerVeterinary Practice Manager
CredentialsVeterinary degree, leadership experienceVeterinary background, management skills
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple clinics or large practicesManages daily operations of a single practice
Industry UsageUsed in large veterinary organizations or hospital groupsCommon in individual clinics or small groups
Search IntentComparing leadership roles in veterinary managementManaging a veterinary practice's operations

The Director Veterinary Manager typically oversees multiple clinics or large veterinary organizations, requiring leadership and strategic skills. In contrast, a Veterinary Practice Manager focuses on daily operations within a single practice. Both roles require veterinary knowledge and management experience but differ in scope and responsibilities.

Veterinarian

Lawrence, KS • On-site

$115K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Full Time Veterinarian – After-hours Urgent Care Veterinary Clinic

Ad Astra Urgent Care Veterinary Clinic – Lawrence, KS

Schedule: 4 days per week

Shift: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM (must include one weekend day; remaining days flexible)

Reports to: Owner/Chief Veterinarian (Dr. Jason Banning)

About Us

At Ad Astra Urgent Care Veterinary Clinic, we provide compassionate, accessible, high-quality

urgent care and overnight monitoring for pets in Lawrence, KS, during the hours when primary

care clinics are closed. Our team works closely with referring veterinarians to ensure seamless

communication and continuity of care. We pride ourselves on a supportive, collaborative

environment where every team member contributes to excellent patient outcomes and client

experiences.

Position Overview

Ad Astra Urgent Care Veterinary Clinic is seeking a dedicated, compassionate Full-Time

Veterinarian to join our growing urgent care team. Our clinic focuses exclusively on non-life-

threatening urgent care cases, providing local accessible evening care for pets with issues such

as vomiting/diarrhea, skin and ear infections, minor wounds, lacerations, limping, mild respiratory

signs, and other same-day concerns.

Job Responsibilities

  • Clinical Care

● Provide high-quality urgent care for dogs and cats presenting with non-critical conditions.

● Perform diagnostics including radiography, cytology, point-of-care ultrasound, and laboratory interpretation.

● Develop and communicate treatment plans clearly to clients and staff.

● Perform minor procedures such as laceration repairs, abscess management, sedation

for wound care, and other non-emergency interventions.

● Maintain a calm, solutions-focused approach in a walk-in urgent care environment.

Medical Documentation

● Produce clear, concise, and thorough medical records for every patient.

● Ensure documentation supports seamless transfer of care back to the patient’s primary

veterinarian the following morning.

● Communicate case summaries and recommendations in a professional, collaborative

manner.

Team Collaboration

● Work closely with veterinary technicians, assistants, and the clinic manager to maintain

efficient patient flow.

● Provide guidance and support to medical support staff during treatments and

procedures.

● Foster a positive, respectful, and communicative team culture.

After-Hours Expectations

● Remain reachable by phone after the end of the shift (1am) for the overnight technician if

veterinary oversight is needed.

● Provide remote guidance for stable hospitalized patients.

● No physical return to the clinic is required.

● Any patient that becomes critical or requires direct veterinary management will be

transferred to a 24-hour emergency hospital.

Qualifications

● Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited institution.

● Active Kansas veterinary license (or ability to obtain).

● Strong communication skills with both clients and team members.

● Confidence in managing common urgent care presentations.

● Ability to work independently with support staff.

● Commitment to accurate, timely medical documentation.

Why Join Us

● Competitive salary.

● Consistent 4-day work week.

● Accrued Paid Time Off after 3 months.

● Retirement savings and health insurance contribution.

● Collaborative, supportive work culture.

● Opportunities for continued learning and professional growth.


Company Description

Locally owned and operated urgent care facility.