ADVM

PENINSULA PET CLINIC; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Matching

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

CE Allowance

Paid Licensing Fees

No Evenings Weekends

4 Day Work Week

Pet Care Discounts

Job summary

Peninsula Pet Clinic in Portland, OR is seeking an Associate Veterinarian with a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience. The role emphasizes surgical, dental, and medical care in a modern, compassionate environment, supported by a dedicated team committed to work-life balance and outstanding patient outcomes.

Our hospital features an in-house lab, ultrasound, digital radiography, Vet-Tome, Ligasure, and a collaborative culture with strong mentorship.

Qualifications

• Two years of clinical experience required.
• Strong surgical, dental, and medical skills.
• Excellent communication abilities.
• High emotional intelligence and reliability.

Skills

Clinical experience

Surgical skills

Dental skills

Medical skills

Communication

Emotional intelligence

Tools

Ultrasound

Vet-Tome

Ligasure

Digital radiography

Job description

Associate Veterinarian – Peninsula Pet Clinic (Portland, OR)

At Peninsula Pet Clinic, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional veterinary care to our patients in a modern and compassionate environment. Situated in the heart of North Portland, we're proud to have built a strong reputation and a demonstrated commitment to our community, evidenced by our outstanding Google reviews and high client retention rate. You will be supported by a dedicated, knowledgeable, and experienced team with honest communication and a strong believe in a healthy work –life balance.

We’re seeking an Associate Veterinarian with a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience who not only brings strong surgical, dental, and medical skills but also a sense of humor and excellent communication abilities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate high emotional intelligence, integrity, and reliability, all while providing outstanding patient care.

About Us

Our experienced veterinarians and caring staff work together to provide a wide range of services tailored to meet the individual needs of each pet. We do not practice formulaic medicine. Our friendly, supportive, and highly experienced team averages 17 years in the veterinary field. Our hospital is well-equipped with spacious exam rooms, a dedicated treatment area, surgical suite, full in-house laboratory, pharmacy, digital radiography, digital dental radiography, ultrasound, Vet-Tome, and Ligasure technology—providing you with the tools needed to practice high-quality medicine efficiently and effectively.

About The Opportunity

Join a well-established, neighborhood-focused practice that fosters a relaxed, collaborative atmosphere and offers high-quality medicine. This exciting opportunity has arisen due to a planned retirement, allowing you to step into a thriving practice with a loyal client base. Our current veterinary team boasts a combined 96 years of clinical experience, offering exceptional mentorship and support. We value compassionate care and prioritize long-term client relationships, utilizing fear-free handling techniques to ensure the best experience for our patients and their families. Additionally, we strongly believe in maintaining a healthy work-life integration to promote a fulfilling career in veterinary medicine.

Highlights:

• $130,000 - $180,000 DOE
• Competitive Base Salary Plus Production
• No Negative Accrual
• 4 Day Work Week
• 30-45 min appts
• No Evenings, Weekends or Holidays
• Generous PTO
• Continuing Education (CE) Allowance and Paid Days to Attend
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Options with Company Matching
• Personal Pet Care Discounts
• AVMA PLIT coverage
• Paid Licensing Fees and Membership Dues, (Including OVMA and PVMA)
• Paid Fear Free Certification and CE opportunities
• Established clientele, Google rating 4.8 from 348 reviews

Life in Portland

Known for its laid-back vibe and lush surroundings, Portland is celebrated for its unique culture and outdoor adventures. From picturesque parks and eclectic neighborhoods to a thriving culinary scene, this city offers a delightful blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Whether you're exploring iconic Powell's Books, wine country, indulging in farm-to-table dining, or hiking through Forest Park, you'll find that Portland's charm captivates all who visit.

Join us at Peninsula Pet Clinic, where your expertise will be valued in a supportive and collaborative culture, and you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families. Whether you're an early-career veterinarian seeking mentorship or a seasoned professional looking for a supportive team, we provide the environment, resources, and encouragement you need to reach your full potential and achieve your career goals. We look forward to meeting you!