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Peninsula Pet Clinic

Associate Veterinarian

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A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.

$116,084 / year median in Oregon

+19% projected growth

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Career Center Home Search Jobs Associate Veterinarian 5 mi/8 km 10 mi/15 km 25 mi/40 km 50 mi/80 km 100 mi/160 km 200 mi/320 km Search Results Job Details Explore Location Associate Veterinarian Share Print Peninsula Pet Clinic Portland, Oregon, United States (on-site) APPLY Associate Veterinarian Share Print Peninsula Pet Clinic Portland, Oregon, United States (on-site) APPLY Posted 18 hours ago Associate Veterinarian Share Print Peninsula Pet Clinic Portland, Oregon, United States (on-site) APPLY Employment sector Clinical Practice Min Experience Any Experience Level Considered Species Canine +1 Feline Type Full-Time Position Veterinarian AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Associate Veterinarian The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Associate Veterinarian The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description Associate Veterinarian Peninsula Pet Clinic | Portland, Oregon At Peninsula Pet Clinic, we believe great veterinary medicine starts with great relationships-both with our clients and within our team. We are a well-established, community-focused practice in Portland, Oregon, dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a supportive and collaborative environment. We're looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our experienced team. This opportunity comes as part of a planned retirement, offering the chance to step into a thriving practice with a loyal client base and strong mentorship from veterinarians with decades of combined experience. What We're Looking For 2+ years of clinical experience preferred Strong medical, surgical, and communication skills A collaborative, compassionate, team-oriented approach to patient care A great sense of humor and the ability to enjoy the day-to-day moments that make veterinary medicine rewarding Interest in seeing pocket pets and rabbits is a plus Oregon veterinary license (or eligibility for licensure) About Our Practice We value thoughtful, individualized medicine and encourage our doctors to practice in a way that best serves each patient and family. Rather than a one-size-fits-all approach, we believe in partnering with clients to develop realistic, personalized treatment plans that reflect their goals and their pets' needs. Our hospital is equipped with digital and dental radiography, ultrasound, in-house laboratory services, a surgical suite, and modern surgical and new dental machine to support efficient, high-quality medicine. We are committed to Fear Free handling techniques and creating positive experiences for pets, clients, and team members alike. As well as being paperless with utilizing Impromed as our practice management software, and integrated with CoVet as our AI scribe platform. Just as importantly, we believe a fulfilling veterinary career should be sustainable. We are deeply committed to work-life balance and fostering a culture where team members feel supported both professionally and personally. We work hard, laugh often, and genuinely enjoy working together. What We Offer Competitive base salary, range of $130,000
  • $180,000 (depending on schedule and experience)
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22%, quarterly production bonuses with no negative accrual Generous PTO and CE allowance Flexible scheduling Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid parental leave Professional dues, licensing fees, and liability coverage Pet care discounts and additional wellness benefits Qualifications Required Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college of veterinary medicine, or equivalent certification for international graduates Successful completion of the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE) Active Oregon veterinary license in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure prior to start date Minimum of two years of clinical veterinary experience Preferred Experience utilizing digital radiography, dental radiography, and in-house diagnostics Experience in small animal general practice, urgent care, or companion animal medicine Strong mentorship, communication, and leadership skills Proven adaptability, initiative, and team-building abilities Why Portland? Home to beautiful parks, vibrant neighborhoods, and endless outdoor recreation, Portland offers an exceptional quality of life. Whether you're exploring local restaurants, enjoying nearby hiking trails, or simply embracing the city's welcoming culture, Portland is a wonderful place to live and practice veterinary medicine. Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs. #CS #LI-CL1 Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.
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  • $3,724 $2,906 Safety Index 42 /100 42 Utilities Basic (Electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage for 915 sq ft apartment) $131
  • $476 $255 High-Speed Internet $55
  • $95 $71 Transportation Gasoline (1 liter) $1.
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