Part Time Emergency Veterinarian - Cascade Veterinary Referral Center

Cascade Veterinary Referral Center; Tigard (OR); Vor Ort; USD 175.000 - 200.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Signing incentives up to $50,000

CE stipend

Licensing & dues reimbursement

Emotional wellbeing support (Calm app,

EAP

Zusammenfassung

Cascade Veterinary Referral Center in Tigard, Oregon is seeking a Part-Time Emergency Veterinarian. Join a boutique, locally led hospital with national resources, cutting‑edge imaging and surgical capabilities. We value balance, teamwork and high‑quality veterinary care.

You’ll provide emergency services, maintain patient care, and collaborate with a dedicated team to uphold our standards of compassionate care and client communication. Flexible scheduling applied to part‑time roles.

Qualifikationen

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university.
• Current State Veterinary License.
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained.
• 1+ years of experience in emergency practice.

Aufgaben

• Perform comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups.
• Communicate with clients and educate them on care.
• Perform diagnostic procedures and surgeries.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Handle pharmacy duties and controlled substances protocols.
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency.
• Collaborate with Hospital Manager on priorities and expectations.
• Monitor hospital protocols from intake to discharge.

Kenntnisse

DVM or VMD degree

State veterinary license

DEA registration

Emergency practice experience

Surgical & dental skills

Teamwork & collaboration

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Ausbildung

DVM or VMD degree

Jobbeschreibung

Part Time Emergency Veterinarian - Cascade Veterinary Referral Center

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 400 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

Care for pets. Maintain balance and flexibility. Nurture ongoing care.

Join our team as a Part-Time Veterinarian with predictable hours and a consistent home hospital assignment. You’ll enjoy flexibility while working alongside a locally led care team supported by national resources.

Whether you’re balancing family commitments, pursuing personal interests, or simply seeking a more sustainable pace, we’re here to support you. This role allows you to stay clinically engaged without sacrificing balance, connection, or continuity of care. We’re flexible, open to conversation, and committed to understanding your availability and goals—and building a schedule that works for both you and the hospital.

• Compensation for Part Time roles is prorated based on experience and hours/shifts worked. Salary ranges listed in this posting reflect full-time roles.

Cascade Veterinary Referral Center in Tigard, Oregon is a state‑of‑the‑art facility featuring an open, naturally lit reception and treatment area and 3 separate surgery suites. We are equipped with an on‑site 16 slice spiral CT, rigid and flexible endoscopes, arthroscopy, state of the art ultrasound with a dedicated u/s suite, and digital radiography. There is nearby availability for MRI and we work closely with the local oncologists for oncological and radiation referrals. We put our primary focus on the well‑being of our patients and our staff.

Why Join Us:

• Our goal is to treat our veterinary patients with high‑quality, evidence‑based medicine.
• We are a smaller specialty hospital with a boutique family feel.
• We have new, supportive, and energetic leadership and they are working collaboratively together to improve our support staff’s training and schedule so that we can better meet the needs of our doctors, patients, and clients!

In addition to Portland’s cultural amenities and surrounding wine country, food, music, beer, coffee and independent film making, Oregon is an outdoor enthusiast's dream, with the Pacific Coast, Cascade Mountains and High Desert all within a short drive.

What We Offer

We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Signing and retention incentives up to $50,000
• CE stipendli>
• Licensing and dues reimbursement
• Emotional wellbeing support, including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• A supportive home hospital environment, backed by national resources and a strong Culture of Care

Key Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work‑ups
• Client communication and education
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
• Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
• Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

Qualifications (Required)

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in emergency practice
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Excellent surgical and dental skills.
• Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high‑quality veterinary care.
• Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff.
• Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work.
• Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Clinical Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic and other necessary examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment.
• Problem‑Solving: Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high‑quality veterinary hospital.
• Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff.
• Professionalism: Work as part of a high‑quality, professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback.
• Business Acumen: Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice.
• Ethics: Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients.
• Commitment to Continuing Education: Commitment to utilize available resources of continuing education and to facilitate learning of …

Pay Range

$175,000 — $200,000 USD

At PetVet Care Centers, we’re committed to aCulture of Care — for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 400 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.

Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high‑quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you’re providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.

You care for pets. We care for you.

PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V

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Why Consider Our Tigard Hospital?

At Cascade Veterinary Referral Center, our team members all share the same passion for making and keeping animals healthy.

Our hospital truly is an excellent place to work, with a highly skilled team focused on 'best in practice' veterinary care.

We are very supportive of individuals looking to grow their veterinary careers and look forward to hearing from you.

We invite you to explore your veterinary career options with Cascade Veterinary Referral Center, where you'll be a respected member of a team that loves animals and values the contributions from every individual on the team.

• We invite you to explore your veterinary career options with Cascade Veterinary Referral Center, where you'll be a respected member of a team that loves animals and values the contributions from every individual on the team. - Cascade Veterinary Referral Center Team