Veterinarian

About the role

Parkinson Veterinary Wellness Center is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join their growing team in Portland, Oregon. They welcome both new graduates and experienced veterinarians who are passionate about practicing high-quality medicine in a supportive and upbeat environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of veterinary services including medical, surgical, and preventive care
• Collaborate with a supportive, collaborative team environment
• Offer fear-free handling, client communication, and individualized patient care plans
• Opportunities to perform surgeries and procedures under full support
• Participate in NVA's structured mentorship program for ongoing learning and growth
• Enjoy a flexible schedule with no on-call or after-hours emergencies
• Work in a practice that encourages autonomy in medical decision-making
• Benefit from a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and paid CE days
• Enjoy a location in Portland, Oregon, surrounded by diverse cultural offerings and recreational activities

Requirements

• DVM or equivalent degree, licensed (or eligible) in Oregon
• Passion for high-quality medicine and client communication
• A team-oriented, positive attitude with a good sense of humor
• Interest in mentorship and continuous learning (new grads encouraged)
• An interest in exotics is a plus, but not required

Qualifications

• Experience in small animal medicine and surgery
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with clients
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care and client education

Skills

• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Effective communication and client relationship management
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Ability to handle stressful situations with poise and professionalism

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with production potential
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and paid CE days
• 401(k) options

Pay

Competitive base salary with production potential

Schedule

Full-time, 4 days per week with no on-call or after-hours emergencies