Associate Veterinarian - Cat Care Professionals (Lake Oswego, OR)

Lake Oswego, OR 97035 • 3–4 days per week, no weekends • 2-hour lunch break

About the role

We’re a feline-only general practice (domestic and exotic cats) offering 45-minute appointments, limited fit-in cases, and no emergency coverage. Most of the team is Fear-Free and Cat-Friendly certified, working toward full practice certification.

Team & Culture

• Knowledgeable, collaborative team including a Medical Director, three DVMs, an experienced Hospital Manager, 5–7 CVTs, and dedicated support staff
• Focus on work/life balance: no double-booking, no after-hours emergencies, predictable schedules, and 2-hour lunch blocks
• Long-standing team with excellent retention, supportive mentorship, and a commitment to continuing education
• Engaged, receptive clients who value recommendations and participate actively in their cats’ care

Clinic & Support

• Peaceful, natural-light-filled, second-floor feline-only hospital
• 5 exam rooms, 2–3 doctors per day, 2 anesthesia machines, and fully equipped surgery suite
• Cold laser therapy, digital dental suite, new ultrasound, cautery pens, and full in-house lab (most routine labs sent to IDEXX with same-day results)
• Private doctor offices with large windows and bright lighting
• Monthly team meetings with catered lunches, high-quality snacks, and a dedicated break room

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality feline medicine and surgery
• Provide client education and collaborate with colleagues and pet parents

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary tailored to experience and schedule, plus quarterly production bonus (no negative accrual)
• Generous bonuses and relocation package
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA option
• Generous PTO and holidays off
• Paid parental leave/bonding time
• Annual CE allowance with dedicated days off
• Professional development assistance and paid membership dues/licensing/AVMA PLIT
• 401(k) with matching
• Personal pet discounts and investment in personal interests (park passes, ski passes, charity donations, etc.)