Associate Veterinarian

Tempus-Veterinary-Recruitment; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 153,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401k with 3.5% Match

Progressive annual PTO

Student loan assistance

CE allowance up to $4000

Job summary

Tempus-Veterinary-Recruitment is seeking an Associate Veterinarian for a Portland, OR practice. The role emphasizes preventative medicine, wellness care, and strong client-patient relationships. Flexible scheduling and clinical autonomy support professional growth for both new graduates and experienced veterinarians.

The hospital offers coaching, CE opportunities, and resources to support wellbeing while maintaining a collaborative team environment focused on high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Must hold the appropriate veterinary degree and US licensure or be eligible to obtain licensure in the state of work.
• Must have the right to work in the USA or be able to obtain a visa to work in the USA.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventative veterinary care, wellness exams, and routine diagnostics.
• Develop treatment plans and educate clients to support patient health.
• Build lasting relationships with clients and their pets.
• Collaborate with teammates to maintain a positive hospital culture and high standards of patient care.

Education

DVM or equivalent degree

Job description

Introduction
This established general practice hospital in Portland, Oregon is hiring for an Associate Veterinarian to join its team. The practice is focused on preventative medicine, patient wellness, and building strong relationships with pets and their owners. This opportunity is open to both experienced veterinarians and recent graduates seeking a supportive environment with flexible scheduling, clinical autonomy, and opportunities for continued professional growth.

Role Description and Responsibilities
The Associate Veterinarian will provide comprehensive veterinary care with a strong emphasis on preventative medicine. Responsibilities include wellness examinations, diagnostics, treatment planning, client education, and developing lasting relationships with clients and their pets. The role also involves collaborating closely with teammates to foster a positive and dynamic hospital culture while delivering high-quality patient care. Veterinarians are encouraged to practice medicine in a way that reflects their individual expertise while contributing to the continued development of the profession.

Practice Details
The hospital provides general veterinary services focused on preventative care and long-term patient wellness. Veterinarians benefit from flexible scheduling, dedicated coaching support, continuing education opportunities, and resources designed to support both professional development and personal wellbeing. The practice encourages clinical autonomy while providing access to extensive educational and career development resources. Hospital hours are Monday through Sunday from 7:00am to 6:00pm.

Team
The hospital fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture where veterinarians work alongside skilled support staff committed to delivering exceptional patient care. The environment emphasizes teamwork, professional growth, and creating a workplace where veterinary professionals feel supported both personally and professionally.

Candidate Requirements

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
• Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
• Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so

Salary up to $170,000 (Annual)

• Up to $170k base salary plus production
• Production bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401k with 3.5% Match
• Progressive annual PTO
• Student loan assistance
• Up to $4000 CE allowance
• Licenses, dues, subscriptions and memberships
• Health and wellbeing resources
• Fertility treatment assistance
• 8 Hours of volunteer time per year
• Short and long-term disability
• Paid parental leave
• Life insurance
• Liability insurance
• Personal pet discounts

Hours: Full Time