Associate Veterinarian | Stateline Animal Clinic

Stateline Animal Clinic is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our established small animal veterinary practice in Southaven, Mississippi. This role offers the 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.

About Us

For 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. We are committed to delivering exceptional patient care while maintaining a culture built on teamwork, respect, communication, and professional growth.

About the Role

We're looking for a veterinarian who wants to:

• Make a meaningful impact on patients, clients, and team members
• Help influence medical standards and clinical protocols
• Contribute to the culture and continued growth of the hospital
• Share ideas that improve patient care and hospital operations
• Build lasting relationships within the community

Whether your interests include surgery, dentistry, client education, mentorship, or workflow improvement, you'll find opportunities to grow and contribute.

Core Competencies

• Small Animal Medicine
• Companion Animal Care
• Preventive Veterinary Medicine
• Veterinary Diagnostics
• Soft Tissue Surgery
• Veterinary Dentistry
• Client Communication & Education
• Clinical Decision-Making
• Medical Protocol Development
• Team Collaboration
• Veterinary Mentorship
• Workflow Optimization
• Relationship Building
• Patient Advocacy
• Medical Record Documentation
• Leadership & Professional Development
• Compassionate Patient Care

What Sets Us Apart

• Collaborative Environment: Strong teamwork and case collaboration, open communication, and supportive leadership with a skilled and experienced support staff
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling options, a supportive culture that values personal and family priorities, and a focus on long-term career satisfaction
• Professional Growth: Continuing education support, mentorship opportunities, access to a Medical Advisory Board, and opportunities to contribute to hospital growth and development

Requirements

• DVM or equivalent degree
• All experience and skill levels welcome
• Licensed veterinarian (or eligible for licensure) in Mississippi
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Sound medical judgment and clinical confidence
• Commitment to practicing high-quality veterinary medicine
• Team-oriented mindset with a desire to contribute to hospital culture

Pay

• Up to $135,000 base salary (varies based on qualifications/experience)
• Quarterly production bonus with no negative accrual
• Generous sign-on or relocation assistance

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous PTO with rollover
• Paid parental leave and bonding time
• Annual CE allowance plus CE days
• Professional development support
• Paid professional dues and PLIT coverage

Location

Southaven combines the convenience of a growing metropolitan area with the warmth of a close-knit community. Located just minutes from Memphis, residents enjoy:

• Excellent dining and entertainment
• Family-friendly neighborhoods
• Parks, recreation, and outdoor activities
• Affordable cost of living
• Easy access to regional travel and amenities
• A strong sense of community