Locum Veterinarian - Southwest Tennessee

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About the Role

This position is a full-time relief veterinarian opportunity ideal for a doctor who enjoys a varied caseload, thrives in different clinical environments, and values the flexibility of locum work while maintaining the stability and benefits of a full-time position.

Responsibilities

• Provide coverage at both Stateline Animal Clinic in Southaven, MS and Main Street Animal Clinic in Oakland, TN
• Adapt to each hospital's workflow and culture
• Deliver high-quality small animal veterinary medicine and exceptional client care

Requirements

• DVM or equivalent degree
• Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in Mississippi and Tennessee
• 3+ years of small animal general practice experience preferred
• Strong clinical and surgical skills
• Adaptable, team-oriented, and confident working in multiple hospital settings
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Passion for providing high-quality patient care

Qualifications

• Small Animal Medicine
• Companion Animal Care
• Preventive Veterinary Medicine
• Veterinary Diagnostics
• Soft Tissue Surgery
• Clinical Decision-Making
• Multi-Site Veterinary Support
• Relief & Locum Veterinary Practice
• Client Communication & Education
• Team Collaboration
• Adaptability & Flexibility
• Medical Record Documentation
• Diagnostic Interpretation
• Time Management
• Relationship Building
• Compassionate Patient Care

Skills

• Small Animal Medicine
• Companion Animal Care
• Preventive Veterinary Medicine
• Veterinary Diagnostics
• Soft Tissue Surgery
• Clinical Decision-Making
• Multi-Site Veterinary Support
• Relief & Locum Veterinary Practice
• Client Communication & Education
• Team Collaboration
• Adaptability & Flexibility
• Medical Record Documentation
• Diagnostic Interpretation
• Time Management
• Relationship Building
• Compassionate Patient Care

Benefits

• Competitive compensation ($115,000 - $135,000)
• Mileage reimbursement between locations
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid time off
• Annual CE allowance with paid CE days
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Paid license renewal fees and professional dues
• Support for dual-state licensure (MS & TN)
• AVMA PLIT coverage
• Additional voluntary benefits

Pay

The 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.

Schedule

Fully flexible schedule to accommodate hospital needs.