General Practice Associate Veterinarian

North Jones Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time or part-time Associate Veterinarian and welcomes veterinarians interested in either general practice or urgent care. The hospital currently operates as a general practice and is open to adopting an urgent care model. Candidates must hold a DVM or equivalent degree from an AVMA-accredited university and meet the professional requirements listed in Qualifications. This opportunity combines hands-on veterinary medicine with the chance to help shape clinical protocols, patient flow, and team culture. It is suited to a veterinarian with strong clinical and diagnostic skills, confidence in urgent care or general practice medicine, and an interest in contributing to an evolving practice. Your Responsibilities • Provide veterinary clinical care, including diagnostic evaluations, treatment, and minor procedures, within the hospital's general practice model or an urgent care model if adopted. • Triage incoming cases and collaborate with support staff to coordinate patient flow. • Communicate clinical findings, treatment recommendations, and care plans clearly and compassionately to pet owners. • Contribute to the development of medical protocols and standards, including urgent care protocols if the hospital adopts that model. • Work efficiently while maintaining a high standard of patient care. • Support a positive, collaborative team environment in the hospital's current practice and through any future transition. What We Offer • Competitive salary with production-based incentives. • Flexible scheduling designed to support work-life balance. • A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage, a continuing education allowance, and paid time off. • Supportive leadership and a collaborative team culture. • Opportunities to contribute to the design and development of an urgent care facility if the hospital adopts that model. • Salary range (based on if part-time OR full-time employment): $85,000 - $120,000 base salary + production, NO negative accrual, and sign on bonus of up to $60,000 Qualifications • Full-time or part-time veterinarian • Compassionate, collaborative, and a strong communicator. • Proficient in general medicine and surgery • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree, or equivalent, from an AVMA-accredited university. At least one year of veterinary clinical experience. • Current DEA License or obtained upon hire • Willingness to obtain a Mississippi veterinary license; reimbursement for the license is available. • USDA Accreditation or obtained upon hire