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Posted 20 July, 2026

Associate Veterinarian

Stateline Animal Clinic
Southaven, MS, US Full Time

Job Description

Associate Veterinarian (DVM) | Stateline Animal Clinic | Southaven, Mississippi\n
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Experienced Veterinarian Opportunity | Leadership Influence | Flexible Scheduling\n
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\nStateline Animal Clinic is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our established small animal veterinary practice in Southaven, Mississippi.\n
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\nThis is more than a traditional Associate Veterinarian role-it's an opportunity to help shape the future of a growing hospital, contribute to medical decision-making, and play an active role in fostering a positive, collaborative team culture. If you're passionate about practicing high-quality veterinary medicine while having a voice in how a hospital grows and evolves, we'd love to connect.\n
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About Us\n
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\nFor more than 45 years, Stateline Animal Clinic has proudly served pets and families throughout northwest Mississippi and southwest Tennessee. Our team provides comprehensive companion animal care, including wellness services, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and urgent care.\n
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\nWe are committed to delivering exceptional patient care while maintaining a culture built on teamwork, respect, communication, and professional growth.\n
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The Opportunity\n
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\nWe're looking for a veterinarian who wants to:\n
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  • Make a meaningful impact on patients, clients, and team members
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  • Help influence medical standards and clinical protocols
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  • Contribute to the culture and continued growth of the hospital
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  • Share ideas that improve patient care and hospital operations
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  • Build lasting relationships within the community
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\nWhether your interests include surgery, dentistry, client education, mentorship, or workflow improvement, you'll find opportunities to grow and contribute.\n
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Core Competencies\n
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  • Small Animal Medicine
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  • Companion Animal Care
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  • Preventive Veterinary Medicine
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  • Veterinary Diagnostics
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  • Soft Tissue Surgery
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  • Veterinary Dentistry
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  • Client Communication & Education
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  • Clinical Decision-Making
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  • Medical Protocol Development
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  • Team Collaboration
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  • Veterinary Mentorship
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  • Workflow Optimization
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  • Relationship Building
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  • Patient Advocacy
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  • Medical Record Documentation
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  • Leadership & Professional Development
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  • Compassionate Patient Care
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What Sets Us Apart\n
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Collaborative Environment\n
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  • Strong teamwork and case collaboration
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  • Open communication and supportive leadership
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  • Skilled and experienced support staff
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Work-Life Balance\n
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  • Flexible scheduling options
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  • Supportive culture that values personal and family priorities
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  • Focus on long-term career satisfaction
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Professional Growth\n
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  • Continuing education support
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  • Mentorship opportunities
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  • Access to a Medical Advisory Board
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  • Opportunities to contribute to hospital growth and development
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What We're Looking For\n
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  • DVM or equivalent degree
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  • All experience and skill levels welcome
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  • Licensed veterinarian (or eligible for licensure) in Mississippi
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  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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  • Sound medical judgment and clinical confidence
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  • Commitment to practicing high-quality veterinary medicine
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  • Team-oriented mindset with a desire to contribute to hospital culture
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\nThis role is ideal for a veterinarian who wants to continue growing clinically while also helping guide the future direction of a successful practice.\n
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Compensation & Benefits\n
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  • Competitive base salary ($115,000-$135,000)
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  • Strong mentorship available
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  • Quarterly production bonus with no negative accrual
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  • Sign-on bonus and/or relocation assistance
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  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
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  • Paid time off
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  • Paid parental leave
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  • Annual continuing education allowance
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  • AVMA PLIT coverage
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  • Licensing and professional membership reimbursement
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  • Employee pet care discounts
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Why Southaven?\n
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\nSouthaven combines the convenience of a growing metropolitan area with the warmth of a close-knit community. Located just minutes from Memphis, residents enjoy:\n
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  • Excellent dining and entertainment
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  • Family-friendly neighborhoods
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  • Parks, recreation, and outdoor activities
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  • Affordable cost of living
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  • Easy access to regional travel and amenities
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  • A strong sense of community
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Join Our Team\n
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\nIf you're looking for a veterinary career where your expertise is valued, your ideas matter, and your impact extends beyond the exam room, we'd love to hear from you.\n
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Apply today to learn more about joining Stateline Animal Clinic as an Associate Veterinarian in Southaven, Mississippi.\n
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\nOur salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.\n
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\nThe company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs.\n
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