Urgent Care or General Practice Veterinarian – Hattiesburg Area

DVM Focus•Hattiesburg Area, MS

About The Position

DVM Focus is recruiting a veterinarian for a small-animal practice in the Hattiesburg, Mississippi area. The role offers flexibility to focus on either urgent care or general practice, with responsibilities and clinical support tailored to the veterinarian’s interests and experience. It may suit a doctor who enjoys the variety of same-day and urgent cases or prefers the continuity and client relationships of traditional general practice. The position offers competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, a collaborative clinical environment, medical autonomy, and potential equity and partnership opportunities. The Hattiesburg region offers access to restaurants, shopping, outdoor recreation, and nearby communities while retaining the affordability and lifestyle of a smaller Southern community. Practice-identifying information may be shared with qualified candidates after an initial conversation with DVM Focus.

Requirements

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.

Responsibilities

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 with clients about diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care.
Collaborate with veterinary technicians, support staff, and fellow veterinarians.
Maintain complete and accurate medical records.