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General Information

Ref #
49378
Department
Veterinarian
Job Site
Horn Lake Animal Hospital
Date Published
04-03-2026
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 0
Base Max.
$ 0

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
Horn Lake Animal Hospital and Urgent Care is dedicated to improving the lives of pets through personalized, comprehensive veterinary care. Since 1995, we have earned the unwavering trust of the Horn Lake community and surrounding areas, a commitment reflected in our excellent 4.6-star Google rating. You will be joining a compassionate culture where we honor the special bond between clients and their beloved companions. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can immediately step in and do your best work providing both urgent and preventative care to small animals, this is the perfect environment for you.

As a valued member of our larger veterinary network, you are instantly connected to a wealth of resources designed to help you grow professionally. We are committed to fostering an environment where all teammates feel supported in achieving their career goals, whether you are pursuing credentialing, moving into leadership, or seeking advanced specialized education. Our network ensures that you have access to internal specialty consultations and collaborative programs, allowing you to rapidly advance your skills and succeed alongside a supportive team of dedicated professionals.

Your experience here will involve practicing high-quality, comprehensive medicine across a variety of needs. Our extensive services range from preventative wellness and surgical procedures to complex testing, advanced care, and diagnostics. We proudly offer dedicated Urgent Care services with the convenience of walk-ins, ensuring you encounter diverse and stimulating caseloads daily, including emergency needs. This commitment to wide-ranging medical services allows you to develop deep expertise while guaranteeing continuity of care for the families we serve across Mississippi and the greater Memphis, Tennessee area.

Located in Horn Lake, Mississippi, the hospital places you in a central geographical position, enabling you to serve a wide and loyal client base extending through Southaven, Walls, Olive Branch, and into Memphis, Tennessee. Horn Lake offers the advantage of community living and affordability while providing simple access to the extensive cultural, entertainment, and professional opportunities of the major city just across the state line. You will be practicing in a well-established location that has been a reliable, trusted fixture for pet owners in the Mid-South region for decades.
Job Description

What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like

  • Build Lasting Relationships: Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
  • Practice Your Best Medicine: From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
  • Educate and Empower: Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
  • Collaborate and Grow: Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

Who We're Looking For

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
  • A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
  • A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
  • Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Generous Compensation

Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

The Power of a Network

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.