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
- 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
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin
Whether you're looking to slow down from the pace of a major city or searching for a place where you can truly make a difference, Laurel offers a rewarding lifestyle alongside a meaningful veterinary career.
Be Part of Something New
This is a chance to contribute to an established and trusted general practice, with the opportunity to help develop urgent care services if the hospital adopts that model. If you’re ready to bring your skills, ideas, and energy to the team, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and help shape the future of North Jones Animal Hospital.
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