Associate Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian (DVM) Forest Valley Veterinary Clinic | Cottage Grove, Oregon Full-Time or Part-Time | Flexible Schedule | New Hospital! | Small Animal & Urgent Care Forest Valley Veterinary Clinic is seeking an Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to join our growing team in Cottage Grove, Oregon. Whether you are looking for a full‑time or part‑time opportunity, we are committed to building a schedule that supports your professional goals and work‑life balance. Why Join Forest Valley Veterinary Clinic? We combine high‑quality medicine, strong technician support, and a collaborative culture to create an environment where veterinarians can thrive. Five‑doctor team Full‑time and part‑time opportunities available Flexible scheduling (1‑4 days per week) Small animal general practice with openness to exotics and pocket pets Urgent care case exposure High technician‑to‑doctor ratio Fear Free approaches encouraged Support from our sister hospital in Eugene Brand‑new veterinary hospital now open! Team Support Our doctors benefit from a highly experienced support team, including one dedicated Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) at Forest Valley and four additional CVTs at our Eugene sister hospital, providing more than 50 years of combined CVT experience. Talented veterinary assistants and support staff foster a collaborative, team‑oriented culture. Advanced Facility & Equipment Practice medicine in a growing hospital equipped with modern diagnostic technology, including digital radiography, handheld digital dental radiography, in‑house laboratory diagnostics, and modern surgical and treatment capabilities. Our new hospital facility, now open, features five exam rooms, a dedicated surgery suite, a dedicated dental suite, expanded patient care areas, and a modernized workflow. Medical Services Preventive and wellness care Small animal general practice Urgent care cases Dentistry Companion animal medicine Potential opportunities to see exotics and pocket pets Schedule & Work‑Life Balance Scheduling Options: full‑time or part‑time opportunities, one to four days per week, flexible scheduling options, rotating Saturdays (8:00 AM‑2:00 PM, paid as a full shift). Compensation & Benefits Compensation is tailored to experience, schedule, and production. Competitive base salary: $135,000–$175,000, depending on experience and schedule Production‑based earning opportunities Sign‑on bonus Benefits include: 401(k) with employer matching Paid time off CE allowance plus paid CE days Medical, dental, and vision insurance Pet care discounts Four doctor coats provided annually Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an AVMA‑accredited college of veterinary medicine, or equivalent certification for international graduates Successful completion of the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (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, or companion animal medicine Strong communication and client relationship skills Collaborative, team‑oriented approach to medicine Interest in exotics or pocket pet medicine 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr