Lead Veterinarian - Portland, OR
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Lead Veterinarian Portland, OR
A veterinary hospital is seeking a Lead Veterinarian / Medical Director (DVM) to join and guide its growing team. This is an exciting leadership opportunity for an experienced veterinarian who is passionate about high-quality medicine, mentorship, and building a positive, collaborative culture. This role combines clinical excellence with leadership responsibilities, allowing you to shape medical standards, support team development, and contribute to the overall success of the practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality medical care, including diagnostics, treatment, and surgery
- Lead and mentor veterinarians and support staff
- Establish and uphold medical protocols, standards, and best practices
- Partner with hospital leadership on operational and strategic initiatives
- Foster a positive, team-oriented culture that encourages collaboration and learning
- Support client communication and ensure exceptional patient care
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with regulations
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited institution
- Active veterinary license in good standing (or eligibility)
- Several years of clinical experience (leadership experience preferred)
- Strong clinical, surgical, and diagnostic skills
- Proven leadership, mentoring, and team-building abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to high-quality, compassionate care
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary with production-based bonuses
- Leadership stipend and/or profit-sharing opportunities
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance (where applicable)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Paid time off
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
- Licensing fees and professional dues reimbursement
- Professional development and leadership growth opportunities
- Supportive work environment with modern equipment
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