Associate Veterinarian
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Job Description
About Our Clinic
Mill Village Animal Hospital is looking for a compassionate, dedicated part-time DVM (20-30 hours/week) to join our team in Tupelo, Mississippi! We’re seeking a veterinarian who enjoys building meaningful relationships with clients, providing high-quality patient care, and being part of a collaborative team.
A bonus would be if they enjoy seeing and treating exotic pets as well as dogs and cats. This is a great opportunity for a veterinarian looking for a flexible schedule while working in a supportive practice that values both its people and its patients.
- Clinic Snapshot
- Practice type: GP: Dogs, Cats, Exotics
- Avg. daily patient volume: 8-10 per doctor
- Support staff ratio: 1-2 per doctor
- Case mix: Wellness, surgery, dentistry, urgent care
Technology & equipment: Digital X-ray, ultrasound, in-house labs, dental suite,
Team culture: Collaborative, teaching-focused, high-touch,
Total Rewards & How We Invest in You
- We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.
- Annual salary + Production bonus
- DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production
- No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
- Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
- Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
- Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded
- Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs
- Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available
- 401k retirement savings plan with company match
What Makes Us Different
- Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.
- Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.
- We believe thriving teams build thriving communities
- You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career
Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference
You Are a Veterinarian Who Is
- Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
- A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
- Committed to continuous growth and excellence
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
- Compassionate, client-centered approach to care
- Strong communication and client-education skills
About the Area
Located in northeast Mississippi, Tupelo is a charming and welcoming community with a small-town feel and plenty to enjoy. Known as the birthplace of Elvis Presley, Tupelo offers great restaurants, local shops, outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community. With an affordable cost of living and easy access to larger cities like Memphis and Birmingham, Tupelo is a wonderful place to put down roots and enjoy a great quality of life.
Let’s Talk About Your Next Opportunity
Apply online or skip the paperwork and email Amy Barrett at abarrett@amerivet.com anytime.
At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
- Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
- Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
- Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
- Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
- A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
- Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
Key Responsibilities
The Associate Veterinarian will provide high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care to dogs, cats, and exotic pets. They will also focus on building strong, long-term relationships with clients and collaborating effectively with the clinic team.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
General Practice Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active General Practice listings this role was benchmarked against, 90% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
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