Lead Veterinarian / Medical Director

Town & Country Animal Hospital; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Sign-on bonus

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO

Professional development allowance

Job summary

Town & Country Animal Hospital in Portland, Oregon, is seeking a Lead Veterinarian/Medical Director to take on a leadership role in a dedicated and growing team. This position offers a highly competitive salary, profit sharing potential, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a generous CE allowance.

The ideal candidate is an experienced small animal veterinarian who is passionate about providing high-quality care and enjoys working in a supportive, collaborative environment. Opportunities for professional growth and a flexible work-life balance are also available.

Qualifications

• Experienced small animal veterinarian with a passion for providing high-quality care.
• Desire to grow and develop within a well-established, friendly team.
• Enthusiastic about working in an AAHA-accredited, high-tech practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the veterinary team.
• Ensure high standards of care for all patients.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and their pets.

Skills

Experience with small animals

High-quality care

Strong client relationships

Education

DVM or equivalent, licensed to practice

Job description

Town & Country Animal Hospital - Portland, Oregon

Lead Veterinarian/Medical Director Opportunity

Town and Country Animal Hospital, an AAHA-accredited facility in Portland, OR, is seeking a Lead Veterinarian/Medical Director to join our dedicated and growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a leadership role in a well-established practice with a strong reputation for compassionate care and client satisfaction. We are relocating to a new facility in 2026.

About Us:

At Town and Country Animal Hospital, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing top‑notch care for our patients while fostering a collaborative and fun environment for our team. Our hospital is well-established and continues to grow, thanks to our loyal and diverse client base and talented, long‑standing staff members. Many of our team members have been with us for over five years, creating a strong, supportive work culture.

We are an innovative practice, equipped with cutting‑edge technology and a high tech‑to‑DVM ratio. We are also dedicated to offering a fear‑free experience for our patients, with ongoing staff certification in this area. Our spacious facility allows for professional growth, and our strong relationships with our clients make our work rewarding every day.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: highly competitive base salary, monthly production with no negative accrual, and a sign‑on bonus.
• Profit Sharing Potential
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision) with company HSA contribution, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, PTO, and more.
• Professional Development: generous CE allowance, reimbursement for membership dues and license fees.
• Work‑Life Balance: flexible full‑time or part‑time options to fit your lifestyle.
• Additional Perks: uniform allowance and a supportive, collaborative work environment.

Ideal Candidate:

• Experienced small animal veterinarian with a passion for providing high‑quality care.
• Desire to grow and develop within a well‑established, friendly team.
• Enthusiastic about working in an AAHA‑accredited, high‑tech practice.
• Committed to maintaining strong relationships with clients and their pets.

Interested? If you’re ready to join a forward‑thinking practice that truly values its team members, we’d love to hear from you! To learn more about our hospital and the position, please contact Nikki Hanschu at [e-mail] or apply directly at https://careers.lakefieldvet.com/jobs/.