🐾 Associate Veterinarian – Wellness-Focused Small Animal Practice Near Portland – OR6201

Where compassionate care meets outdoor adventure

Ready to practice exceptional medicine in a place where both your career and lifestyle can thrive? Join our well-established, AAHA-accredited small animal hospital just 45 minutes south of Portland. We’re a close-knit, collaborative team serving a loyal client base with a strong focus on wellness, preventative care, and long-term pet health.

We believe in quality care, a healthy work culture, and building meaningful relationships — with both our clients and each other. 🩺💬


Why You’ll Love It Here
🌿 Location, Location, Location – Nestled in Oregon’s stunning central valley, you’re just an hour from the lush coastal range and 90 minutes from high desert adventure. Whether you love hiking, wine tasting, kayaking, or exploring small agricultural towns, there’s something for everyone.

🏥 Modern Medicine, Compassionate Culture

  • AAHA-accredited with hands-free radiology protocols for safety
  • Emphasis on regular team communication and weekly doctor/staff check-ins
  • Supportive, collaborative environment with mentoring available
  • Strong local referral network with trusted daytime ER, urgent care, and overnight hospitals

What You’ll Do

  • Deliver top-notch wellness and preventative care
  • Enjoy a mix of same-day urgent cases
  • Choose your focus: outpatient, soft tissue surgery, dentistry – or a bit of everything
  • Collaborate with a medical team that values your input and encourages growth

Who We’re Looking For
🐶 Animal lovers with a heart for client education
🌟 Team players who enjoy mentoring and learning from others
🧠 Curious minds committed to continuous improvement
🤝 Compassionate communicators who build trust with clients and colleagues alike


Schedule Options

  • Full-time or part-time – flexible to fit your life
  • Clinic hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–6:00 PM (future Saturday potential)

Compensation & Benefits
💼 Competitive salary based on experience and schedule (40-hour/week range provided upon request)
🩺 Health, dental, and vision insurance – including infertility support
🍼 Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
💰 401(k) with company match

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