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Urgent Care or General Practice Veterinarian – Hattiesburg Area
DVM Focus is recruiting a veterinarian for a small-animal practice in the Hattiesburg, Mississippi area with flexibility for a doctor interested in either urgent care or general practice medicine.
This opportunity offers the ability to build a role around the veterinarian’s clinical interests while working within a collaborative practice environment. It may be particularly appealing to a doctor who enjoys the variety of same-day and urgent cases or prefers the continuity and client relationships of traditional general practice.
What You’ll Do
Depending on the veterinarian’s interests and chosen focus, responsibilities may include:
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat small-animal patients
- Provide wellness and preventive care
- Manage sick and same-day appointments
- Evaluate and treat urgent-care cases
- Develop appropriate diagnostic and treatment plans
- Perform general surgical procedures appropriate to experience and skill level
- Communicate clearly with clients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care
- Collaborate with veterinary technicians, support staff, and fellow veterinarians
- Maintain complete and accurate medical records
What We’re Looking For
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent
- Current veterinary license or ability to obtain appropriate state licensure
- Clinical skills appropriate to experience level
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Collaborative approach to veterinary medicine
- Commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care
- Interest in continued professional development
Veterinarians at different stages of their careers may be considered, with responsibilities and clinical support tailored appropriately to experience.
What This Opportunity Offers
- Full-time veterinarian opportunity
- Ability to focus on urgent care or general practice
- Competitive compensation
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative clinical environment
- Medical autonomy
- Potential equity and partnership opportunity
The Hattiesburg region offers the convenience of a regional hub while maintaining the affordability and lifestyle of a smaller Southern community. The area provides access to restaurants, shopping, outdoor recreation, and nearby communities throughout southern Mississippi.
For a veterinarian who wants flexibility in the type of medicine they practice along with the potential to build a long-term career and pursue future ownership, this opportunity offers an attractive combination.
Refer to DF-7414 when contacting DVM Focus.
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About DVM Focus
DVM Focus provides confidential, consultative career search and placement support for veterinary professionals. Our services are free to DVM candidates. We work directly with veterinary practices and organizations nationwide to identify opportunities based on your individual priorities, goals, and career direction. To protect the confidentiality of our client relationships, identifying practice information may be shared with qualified candidates after an initial conversation with DVM Focus.
Your career. Your priorities. Your search.
If this sounds like it could be a fit — or even close to what you’re looking for — connect with DVM Focus. We represent veterinary opportunities nationwide, and your search doesn’t have to be limited to the positions you happen to see posted. Tell us what matters to you, and we’ll help you explore the opportunities that align with it.
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Don’t see what you want here? We can search anywhere in the United States — tell us what you’re looking for.
About DVM Focus
DVM Focus provides confidential, consultative career search and placement support for veterinary professionals. Our services are free to DVM candidates. We work directly with veterinary practices and organizations nationwide to identify opportunities based on your individual priorities, goals, and career direction.
To protect the confidentiality of our client relationships, identifying practice information may be shared with qualified candidates after an initial conversation with DVM Focus.
Your career. Your priorities. Your search.
If this sounds like it could be a fit — or even close to what you’re looking for — connect with DVM Focus. We represent veterinary opportunities nationwide, and your search doesn’t have to be limited to the positions you happen to see posted. Tell us what matters to you, and we’ll help you explore the opportunities that align with it.
Salary : $115,000 - $145,000