Associate Veterinarian – Portland, Oregon
Location: Portland, OR
Job Type: Full-Time
Role: Associate Veterinarian – Small Animal Practice
Salary: $130,000 – $165,000 base salary
About the Role
A respected small animal veterinary practice in Portland, Oregon is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Associate Veterinarian to join a collaborative team committed to providing exceptional patient care.
This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian who values clinical excellence, client relationships, professional development, and the ability to practise high-quality medicine with autonomy.
The role offers a competitive salary of $130,000 – $165,000, monthly production bonus with no negative accrual, structured mentorship, continuing education support, and access to a strong professional network.
Whether you are an experienced veterinarian or looking to continue developing your clinical skills, this practice provides the resources and support needed to build a rewarding long-term career.
About the Practice
This established AAHA-accredited small animal veterinary practice in Portland, Oregon is recognised for maintaining high clinical standards and delivering compassionate, comprehensive veterinary care.
The practice provides:
A strong focus on small animal medicine
A supportive and collaborative veterinary team
Access to advanced medical knowledge and internal specialty consultations
Modern tools and resources to support complex case management
A culture centred around learning, teamwork, and professional growth
Veterinarians are encouraged to pursue their professional goals, whether through advanced clinical skills, leadership development, mentorship, or future specialisation opportunities.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive wellness, diagnostic, and treatment services for small animal patients
Build lasting relationships with clients and their pets
Develop personalised treatment plans and communicate recommendations clearly
Deliver high-quality medical care while maintaining clinical autonomy
Collaborate with veterinary nurses and support teams to achieve excellent patient outcomes
Contribute to a positive and team-focused hospital culture
Continue developing clinical knowledge through education and collaboration
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will have:
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent qualification
Active Oregon veterinary licence or eligibility to obtain one
Strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care
Excellent communication and client relationship skills
A collaborative approach and positive attitude
Interest in continuous professional development
This opportunity is suitable for veterinarians at various career stages who are passionate about practising outstanding small animal medicine.
Compensation & Benefits
The practice offers a comprehensive package designed to support career growth, financial wellbeing, and work-life balance.
Benefits include:
Base salary: $130,000 – $165,000
Monthly production bonus with no negative accrual
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
Maternity leave support
24/7 telehealth access
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Company-paid professional liability insurance
Annual continuing education allowance with paid CE days
Structured mentorship and leadership development opportunities
Access to a nationwide veterinary professional network
Resources and support while maintaining local clinical autonomy
Apply Today
If you are an Associate Veterinarian seeking veterinary jobs in Portland, Oregon, this is an excellent opportunity to join an established small animal practice offering strong compensation, professional development, and the freedom to deliver exceptional medicine.
Portland provides an outstanding quality of life with a vibrant food scene, unique neighbourhoods, outdoor recreation, world-class breweries, hiking opportunities, and easy access to the Oregon Coast and Mount Hood.
To learn more or apply, please contact:
Matt Doyle - Senior Associate Talent Partner
T: (213) 258-1399
E: matt@supreme-ss.com