Associate Veterinarian – Portland, OR - #9268
123 Main St, Portland, OR, 12345Overview
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Associate Veterinarian – Portland, OR - #9268 We’re seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join a progressive small animal practice in Portland, Oregon, where doctors are supported by advanced medicine, modern technology, and a highly skilled team. This is an environment designed to help you do your best work, with strong clinical support, thoughtful workflows, and a culture that prioritizes collaboration and respect. The hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, follows hands-free radiology safety standards, and actively implements Fear-Free practices to ensure a positive experience for patients, clients, and staff. The practice is AAHA-accredited and has been nominated for the 2024 Practice of the Year award, reflecting a deep commitment to medical excellence, safety, and continuous improvement. This full-time position offers an excellent work-life balance, featuring a four-day workweek with 10-hour shifts. The schedule runs Monday through Friday between 7 am and 7 pm, with built-in charting time and a dedicated lunch hour to support a sustainable, well-paced day. If you’re looking to practice high-quality medicine in a supportive, forward-thinking environment while enjoying everything Portland has to offer, this opportunity is well worth exploring. About the Hospital In addition to wellness & preventative care, our animal hospital offers digital radiology, feline hyperthyroidism, laparoscopy, soft tissue surgery, tonopen, ultrasound, counseling, diabetic care, and more! Benefits Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other relevant credentials. Innovative Associate health and well-being resources (Headspace app, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources, including Lyra Health) 401 (k) retirement savings plan with company match Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility, and gender affirmation benefits Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days Abundant CE for Doctors and the care team Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program Life in Portland Hip, alternative, and unrelentingly progressive, Portland has become a popular destination in the stunning Pacific Northwest. The city overflows with cultural offerings – whether it’s the stacks at Powell’s City of Books or in one of the 100+ craft breweries in the metro area. The city of many nicknames has emerged as an urbanite’s dream, and it’s full of adrenaline, with plenty of stunning scenery and trails for hiking and biking. But the most-loved attractions are low-key and intangible: a sip of locally roasted coffee, a late-afternoon chat at a brewery, or a stroll through open art galleries on a weeknight evening. With fun attractions, an innovative art scene, countless music festivals, and eclectic restaurants, Portland, Oregon, is full of life! Contact us today if you believe you are the ideal candidate for this veterinary job opportunity.