What would you do with $200k?

Prefer a bigger upfront bonus? Want a higher guaranteed base? You get to choose. CareVet is offering a customizable compensation package that guarantees $200,000 in your first year as a full‑time, experienced DVM at  Paw Prints Animal Hospital.

This small‑animal practice in Topeka, KS is looking for a dynamic, team‑oriented Veterinarian to join our collaborative, long‑tenured crew. Along with a customizable compensation package, you’ll enjoy production bonuses, strong clinical support, personalized 1:1 career coaching, schedule flexibility, a 401(k) match, access to our doctor vacation program, and “true” paid time off that actually lets you recharge.

About the Position

We’re adding a full‑time DVM to our two‑doctor small‑animal practice — and we’re open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates.

This role is perfect for:

• Experienced doctors seeking a stable, supportive team where they can put down roots

• New grads looking for hands‑on mentorship, a welcoming environment, and room to grow

You’ll enjoy a balanced caseload, excellent support staff, and the freedom to practice high‑quality medicine with autonomy. To protect your work/life balance, all after‑hours emergencies are referred out.

About the Hospital

For more than 35 years, Paw Prints Animal Hospital has proudly served the greater Topeka community. Our services include dentistry, therapeutic laser, digital radiography, and boarding — all supported by modern equipment such as:

• Midmark VetPro 1000 dental unit

• Surgical monitoring systems

• Canis Major lift tables

• In‑house IDEXX lab suite

We’re committed to providing excellent care while maintaining a warm, friendly environment for pets and their people.

About the Community

Topeka offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience — a suburban feel with easy access to Overland Park, Kansas City, and the University of Kansas. Residents enjoy:

• A strong local economy

• Highly rated schools

• A friendly, welcoming community

• A wide variety of restaurants and local events

Outdoor lovers will appreciate Lake Shawnee, a favorite spot for boating and skiing, along with nearby parks, golf courses, biking trails, and music festivals. It’s a great place to build a career and a life.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Competitive six‑figure base salary plus production
• No negative accrual
• 1:1 personalized career coaching
• Lucrative bonus packages
• Flexible scheduling
• “True” paid time off (base and production)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• 100% paid life and disability insurance
• Generous pet care perks
• Access to a financial planning platform
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time and allowance for professional development
• Access to our doctor vacation program
• And more! Check out our Ultimate CarePackage  

• Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
• Treat and dress wounds
• Perform surgery on animals
• Test for and vaccinate against diseases
• Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
• Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
• Prescribe medication
• Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required

• Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working

• Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners

• Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks

• Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal

• Strong fondness and understanding of animals

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Knowledge of animal behavior

• Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals

How to Apply 

If you’re excited about practicing high-quality medicine in a modern, well-equipped hospital with a loyal client base and a collaborative, long‑tenured team, we’d love to connect.

To learn more or start the conversation, contact Stephanie Cooper at (303) 552‑8143 or scooper@carevethealth.com.

You can also apply directly by clicking the button below.

About the Network 

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