Veterinary Neurologist

DoveLewis Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Up to $100,000 signing bonus

Relocation assistance

$0 mental health copays

Student loan repayment program

403(b) plan

Paid professional dues and memberships

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

Bereavement leave

Paid maternity and paternity leave

Job summary

DoveLewis Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital in Portland, Oregon is seeking a dedicated Neurologist to expand their early-stage Neurology service.

The ideal candidate will manage a diverse neurology caseload, develop diagnostic and surgical plans, and maintain strong relationships with referring veterinary physicians. The position offers competitive salary, signing bonus, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• ADCVIM (neurology) board-certified or board-eligible.
• Experience or willingness to engage in the veterinary physician network.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of neurology patients.
• Develop diagnostic and surgical plans with the specialist team.
• Build strong relationships with referring veterinary physicians.

Skills

Client-centered practice

Communication skills

Consultation and diagnostics

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent

Licensed to practice in Oregon

Job description

DoveLewis is a non‑profit veterinary hospital specializing in emergency and specialty care. We are expanding our early‑stage Neurology service and are looking for a Neurologist to build the program.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of neurology patients, including consultations, diagnostics, and surgical procedures.
• Develop diagnostic and surgical plans with the specialist team.
• Consult with other specialists and provide patient workups.
• Build strong relationships with referring veterinary physicians.
• See appointments and handle patient transfers.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent from an AVMA‑accredited school or ECFVG certification.
• Licensed to practice in the state of Oregon.
• Current ADCVIM (neurology) board‑certified or board‑eligible.
• Passion for a client‑centered practice and strong communication skills.
• Experience or willingness to engage in the regional veterinary physician network.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and up to $100,000 signing bonus.
• Relocation assistance and reimbursement.
• $0 mental health copays.
• Student loan repayment program (qualify in first month). Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualified employer.
• 403(b) plan with equitable employer contributions.
• Workshops and coaching for financial decisions.
• Financial support for professional development.
• Generous veterinary discount.
• Paid professional dues and memberships.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability.
• Life insurance.
• Flexible spending account.
• Paid maternity and paternity leave.
• 4 weeks paid vacation plus sick time.
• Holiday pay.
• Bereavement leave, including time off for the passing of an animal family member.

DoveLewis is an equal‑opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity and is a drug‑free workplace. Pre‑employment drug screening and criminal background check are required.