Overview
Positivity and respect are two important characteristics of our team. We work hard, are team-oriented, and do our best to ensure everyone enjoys their time at our practice. East Bend’s veterinary surgeons provide all routine services as well as tumor/lump removal, bone/fracture repair, cryptosporidiosis treatment for reptiles, digatherm thermal imaging, digital radiology, and exotic pet surgery. We are also proud to be one of the few clinics in Oregon to offer Class IV high intensity laser therapy
Dip a paddle into the crystal-clear waters of the Deschutes River. Lace up your snowshoes and plunge into the frosty unknown. Spoil yourself at an award-winning restaurant or local spa. Trek along the legendary Bend Ale Trail (the largest beer trail in the West). Tour the caves in Bend’s ancient lava tubes. When you’re here, you’ll quickly discover why Bend is world-famous for its outdoor lifestyle and pristine beauty.
Requirements
Medical Director Veterinarian East Bend Animal Hospital | Bend, Oregon Small Animal GP | Fear Free Certified | Leadership Opportunity East Bend Animal Hospital is seeking a Medical Director to join our team in beautiful Bend, Oregon. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced veterinarian who is passionate about practicing high-quality medicine while providing clinical leadership that supports exceptional patient care, efficient hospital operations, and a positive client experience. As Medical Director, you will partner with hospital leadership to guide medical standards, support team development, address client concerns, and foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Why East Bend Animal Hospital? We practice gold-standard medicine with advanced diagnostics, strong protocols, and a collaborative approach to patient care. Our Practice Small animal GP Fear Free Certified AAHA-guided standards and protocols Urgent care and emergency cases during regular business hours In-home euthanasia services Collaborative and supportive team culture Surgery & Medicine Our caseload includes: Spays and neuters Mass removals Eyelid surgeries Foreign body surgeries Cystotomies Amputations FHOs Equipment & Facility 6 exam rooms in a clean, organized 3,000 sq. ft. hospital Double dental suite with digital dental radiography Fully equipped surgical suite with cautery In-house laboratory Navi ultrasound Digital radiography Digatherm Cold laser therapy Alternative medicine options including nutrition, supplements, herbs, and CBD Exceptional Support Team 4 Certified Veterinary Technicians (CVTs) Skilled veterinary assistants Strong doctor-to-technician support ratio Two clinic cats Compensation & Benefits Compensation Base salary: $150,000-$190,000, depending on experience and schedule Production bonus Medical Director stipend Additional bonus opportunities Benefits Comprehensive medical insurance options 401(k) with employer matching PTO and paid holidays CE allowance plus paid CE days Professional development support Qualifications Required DVM or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college of veterinary medicine (or equivalent certification for international graduates) Successful completion of the NAVLE Active Oregon veterinary license in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure prior to start date Preferred Experience utilizing digital radiography, dental radiography, and in-house diagnostics Experience in small animal general practice, urgent care, emergency medicine, or companion animal medicine Leadership experience or interest in veterinary leadership Strong communication and team-building skills Why Bend? Bend offers an unmatched quality of life with easy access to world-class outdoor recreation, including hiking, mountain biking, skiing, paddleboarding, fly fishing, and climbing at nearby Smith Rock State Park. Enjoy the perfect balance of career growth and adventure in one of Oregon's most sought-after communities. Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs. #CS #LI-CL1