Associate Veterinarian
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Cat & Dog Hospital of Portlandis a feline focused practice that sees approximately 80% cats and 20% dogs. Our medical approach includes a focus on long term chronic care, preventive medicine, and case management. We also practice with Cat Friendly and Fear Free protocols to minimize stress. Our staff is very close and, along with our patients, they are a huge part of why we love coming into work every day. If you are looking for an opportunity to work with an amazing group of people who love helping clients and their pets live their fullest lives possible, then we would like to get to know you better. We are looking for one more associate that has at least 3+ years of experience and shares our passion for high quality veterinary care and a fun work environment.
Our compensation package includes a highly competitive base salary, monthly production with no-negative accrual, and sign-on bonus. We offer a great benefits package including, but not limited to: health insurance (vision, medical, dental, with company HSA contribution), life and disability insurance, 401K with company match, PTO, generous CE, reimbursement for membership dues and license fees, uniform allowance, and more.
Life in Portland, Oregon
Portland is known for the vibrancy and uniqueness of its many neighborhoods, each with distinct sense of place. Known for our fantastic schools, fabulous shopping, entertainment, museums, culture, and cuisine options, our community offers an excellent quality of life. Cultural attractions include the Portland Art Museum, Pittock Mansion, Oregon Zoo, and the Portland Saturday market. We are 90 minutes from Mt. Hood, the Columbia River Gorge, and the beautiful Oregon Coast. Our hospital is in the Sellwood-Moreland neighborhood. This neighborhood offers a vintage amusement park, antique shopping and views along the river.
For the outdoor enthusiast, take an adventure to a sprawling urban forest, dozens of verdant public parks, gorgeous gardens, and a sparkling river running throughout the city. Come meet us and see why Portland has something for everybody.
To learn more about the hospital and this position please contact Joe Rusk at joe.rusk@lakefieldvet.com or apply at careers.lakefieldvet.com.
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