Veterinarian J888777

Step into a thriving small-animal practice in Portland, OR as a full-time Veterinarian, with compensation up to $180,000. Enjoy a supportive team, modern diagnostics, and a loyal client base in one of the Pacific Northwest’s most vibrant cities.

The Hospital
This established, community-focused hospital delivers comprehensive preventive and general medical care, dentistry, and routine surgery for dogs and cats. The environment is collaborative and well-organized, with on-site clinical leadership and a skilled team of veterinarians and credentialed technicians who value communication, safety, and continuity of care.
- Broad clinical offering: wellness and preventive care, vaccinations, spay/neuter and general surgery, dentistry, orthopedic evaluation, GI diagnosis and treatment, microchipping, and on-site medical grooming under veterinary supervision
- Efficient case workups: digital radiography, dental radiography, in-house laboratory testing, and an in-house pharmacy
- Patient-first operations: drop-off appointment options, accessible hours including weekends, and language interpretation support for clients
- Team culture: structured support, clear medical standards, and a positive, inclusive workplace focused on patient outcomes and client education

Location
Portland delivers a rare balance of urban creativity and outdoor access. From iconic coffee roasters and a celebrated food-cart scene to endless trails and riverfront views, the city makes it easy to plug into community life and recharge between shifts.
- Outdoor access in minutes: Mount Hood, the Columbia River Gorge, and the Oregon Coast are all short drives away for hiking, skiing, wind sports, and beach time
- Food and drink culture: diverse food carts, world-class coffee, and a renowned craft-beer scene with 80+ breweries
- Culture and green spaces: Powell’s City of Books, OMSI, Washington Park, Forest Park, and lively riverfront paths
- Connected commuting: robust bike infrastructure, bike-share and e-scooters, plus light-rail and bus options via TriMet
- Academic and healthcare hub: home to a leading research and medical university that anchors a strong regional health ecosystem
- Neighborhood energy: farmers markets, street fairs, and year-round events create a welcoming, community-driven vibe

Benefits
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid parental leave, plus fertility and family-building support
- 401(k) with company match and Health Savings Account
- Employer-paid basic life insurance; short- and long-term disability
- Professional liability and malpractice coverage
- Student loan support, including monthly contributions for eligible full-time veterinarians and advisory resources
- Mental health and well-being resources
- Paid time for community volunteering
- Complimentary or discounted preventive care for employee pets
- Flexible scheduling
- Relocation support and a sign-on bonus available
- Continuing education allowance and dedicated CE time
- Coaching, mentorship, and defined pathways for growth and leadership
- Inclusive culture with resources that support equity and belonging

The Role
- Full-time small-animal general practice position
- Deliver high-quality preventive care, wellness exams, and client education
- Perform general surgery (including spay/neuter) and routine dental procedures
- Utilize digital radiography, dental imaging, and in-house lab diagnostics to guide treatment plans
- Maintain clear, thorough medical records and uphold patient safety standards
- Collaborate with veterinarians, technicians, and client-service teams to support a positive practice culture
- Contribute to weekend coverage on a shared rotation and support early-opening schedules
- Mentor and support teammates, with opportunities to grow clinical and leadership skills

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
- License (or eligibility) to practice veterinary medicine in Oregon
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to preventive medicine, patient safety, and client service
- Proficiency with general surgery and dentistry preferred; comfort with digital imaging and in-house lab diagnostics

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