Associate Veterinarian - Forest Grove Veterinary Clinic (Forest Grove, OR)

Western Veterinary Partners • Forest Grove, OR

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Forest Grove Veterinary Clinic is seeking an Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to join its growing small-animal practice in Forest Grove, Oregon. The clinic provides compassionate, high-quality care in a welcoming, family-oriented setting, supported by experienced veterinarians and a long-term support staff team. Services include preventive wellness and routine care, advanced diagnostics, and surgical procedures. The clinic sees a higher volume of urgent and emergency cases and welcomes patients needing emergency services, but it is not a true emergency practice.

The position offers individualized medicine, strong client relationships, and a collaborative approach to patient care. The clinic encourages career growth and provides a structured mentorship program. The role is available full-time or part-time, with no weekends, on-call duties, or after-hours emergency coverage. Interest in seeing exotics is a plus.

Requirements

• 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 before the start date.
• Minimum of two years of clinical veterinary experience.
• Strong medical, surgical, and communication skills.
• Collaborative, compassionate, team-oriented approach to patient care.
• Oregon veterinary license or eligibility for licensure.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in seeing exotic animals.
• A great sense of humor and ability to enjoy the day-to-day moments of veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide veterinary care to small-animal patients, including preventive wellness and routine care, diagnostics, and surgical procedures.
• Care for urgent and emergency cases seen by the clinic.
• Communicate and collaborate with clients, veterinarians, and support staff to provide individualized patient care.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary determined by experience, with quarterly production and no negative accrual.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with a health savings account option.
• Generous annual paid time off.
• Paid parental leave and bonding time.
• Continuing education allowance and days off to attend.
• Professional development assistance.
• Paid professional membership dues, licensing, and AVMA PLIT.
• Structured mentorship program.
• 401(k) options with a company match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree