Veterinarian - Portland, OR

Rose City Veterinary Hospital•Portland, OR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Rose City Veterinary Hospital, the oldest veterinary clinic in Portland, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian. This role offers a blend of community roots and modern medicine, with advanced diagnostics and a collaborative team culture. The hospital emphasizes comprehensive, relationship-based care and provides a supportive environment for growth, mentorship, teamwork, and work-life balance. Doctors at Rose City manage a wide range of cases in-house, including internal medicine, advanced dentistry, diagnostics, and soft tissue surgery, making it an intellectually stimulating and rewarding practice. Common procedures performed in-house include splenectomies, gastrointestinal surgery, cystotomies, enucleations, amputations, mass removals, and advanced dental extractions. The position is ideal for veterinarians who enjoy solving challenging medical cases, growing clinically, and building lasting client relationships.

Requirements

Passion for providing comprehensive, relationship-based care.
Desire to practice high-quality medicine in a supportive environment.
Willingness to be part of a team that goes above and beyond for patients.
Desire to continuously improve.
Openness to a schedule with an appointment focus and limited surgery days or just appointments only.
Openness to obtaining USDA accreditation.
Enjoy excellent work-life balance.
No on-call responsibilities.
Ability to collaborate with supportive teammates.
Creative thinking and enjoyment of challenging cases.
Ability to build strong client relationships and achieve excellent compliance.
Appreciation for a workplace that celebrates individuality and authenticity.
Ability to work directly alongside an American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP) Diplomate.
Ability to receive one-on-one surgical and procedural training.
Ability to develop confidence in dentistry and advanced extractions.
Ability to learn abdominal ultrasound and diagnostic imaging interpretation.
Ability to participate in collaborative case discussions.
Ability to build strong clinical decision-making skills with supportive guidance.
Ability to support associates at their own pace while helping them become confident, capable, and fulfilled veterinarians.

Nice To Haves

USDA accreditation or willingness to obtain it.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive, relationship-based care to patients.
Perform workups and treatments for a variety of medical cases in-house.
Conduct preventive and wellness care.
Perform internal medicine diagnostics and treatments.
Conduct advanced dentistry and oral surgery.
Perform comprehensive abdominal ultrasound.
Utilize advanced diagnostics.
Perform soft tissue surgery.
Handle urgent care appointments.
Manage long-term cases.
Perform procedures such as splenectomies, gastrointestinal surgery, cystotomies, enucleations, amputations, mass removals, and advanced dental extractions.
Obtain USDA accreditation or be open to obtaining it for international health certificates.
Collaborate with supportive teammates.
Engage in creative thinking and problem-solving for challenging cases.
Build strong client relationships and ensure excellent compliance.
Participate in collaborative case discussions.
Develop strong clinical decision-making skills with supportive guidance.
Provide one-on-one surgical and procedural training.
Develop confidence in dentistry and advanced extractions.
Learn abdominal ultrasound and diagnostic imaging interpretation.