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Small Animal Associate Veterinarian – The Dalles, OR
Location: Nestled on the shores of the Columbia River near the Deschutes River, The Dalles serves as the eastern gateway to the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area. Here, you'll find endless opportunities for outdoor adventure, from hiking and biking to fishing and paddling. Explore the town's rich history at impressive museums or savor the flavors of the region at local fruit farms and wineries. Plus, with Mt. Hood just a short distance away, enjoy skiing, hiking, kayaking, and mountain biking to your heart's content.
The Dalles Veterinary Hospital is seeking a compassionate and motivated small animal veterinarian to join our privately owned general practice in The Dalles, Oregon. Our mission is to provide exceptional veterinary care while building lasting relationships with our clients and their pets.
Our experienced, supportive team offers comprehensive services including preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, individualized care and fostering a collaborative, community-focused work environment.
What We Offer
Four-day work week
Rotating on-call schedule shared with six local veterinarians for after-hours coverage
Competitive base salary plus production
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Paid medical insurance
Simple IRA with 3% employer match
Generous paid time off
In-hospital employee discounts
Continuing education allowance
AVMA PLIT coverage
Paid license fees and professional membership dues
Join our community-focused practice in the Columbia Gorge, where you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.
Requirements
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited veterinary school.
Current license (or ability to obtain a license) to practice veterinary medicine in Oregon.
Strong skills in small animal medicine, surgery, and dentistry.
Excellent communication skills with clients and team members.
Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care to patients.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Interest in continuing education and professional development.