Associate Veterinarian – Hood River County, OR – #8905

Associate Veterinarian – Hood River County, OR – #8905

Looking for a place where you can practice great medicine your way without pressure or micromanagement? Our hospital in Hood River County offers a supportive, low-stress environment where veterinarians can thrive both professionally and personally.

We believe in giving doctors the freedom to practice authentically while providing guidance and mentorship along the way. You’ll join an easygoing, collaborative team that values compassion, respect, and positivity for our clients, patients, and each other. We emphasize gentle handling and are working toward AAHA accreditation and Fear-Free certification.

Our community is vibrant and dog-loving, with clients ranging from long-standing agricultural families to outdoor enthusiasts. You’ll treat everything from working dogs and barn cats to beloved household pets. While we don’t currently see exotics, that opportunity is open to the right candidate.

You’ll also have the chance to work alongside a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with 30 years of experience! This is an incredible opportunity to expand your surgical skills!

What We Offer:

• Mentorship and advanced surgical training
• Modern equipment and facilities
• Collaborative, drama-free culture
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Flexible scheduling for true work-life balance

If you’re ready to join a practice that values your individuality, supports your growth, and believes in compassionate care, we’d love to meet you.

About the Hospital

In addition to wellness & preventative care, our animal hospital offers emergency care, diagnostics, surgeries (laser, gastropexy, mass removals, ligasure, PRP & regenerative medicine and more!), advanced dentistry, digital radiology, ultrasound, in-house & external laboratories, nonoscope for ENT, urgent care, and more!

Benefits

• $120K – $130K base salary + production – No negative accrual
• Generous PTO + paid holidays
• Generous continuing education (CE) allowance
• Health insurance with HAS
• Simple IRA with company match
• Reimbursement of membership dues and license fees
• Personal pet discounts
• 4-day workweek, no weekends, no on-call
• Ownership potential

Life in Hood River County

Hood River County, Oregon, is one of those rare places where natural beauty and everyday life seem to flow together perfectly. Surrounded by the Columbia River Gorge and the Cascade Mountains, it’s a haven for anyone who loves the outdoors — whether that means windsurfing on the river, hiking forested trails, or skiing on Mount Hood in the winter. The area has a creative, down-to-earth community that takes pride in its local farms, orchards, and wineries, and you’ll find plenty of farm-to-table restaurants and small breweries that celebrate the region’s bounty. Families love the safe neighborhoods and excellent schools, while remote workers and professionals enjoy the balance between work and play. Downtown Hood River has a welcoming, small-town feel with boutiques, coffee shops, and art galleries set against breathtaking scenery. Life here moves at a steady, refreshing pace—and with views this good, it’s easy to see why people are proud to call Hood River County home.

Contact us today if you believe you are the ideal candidate for this veterinary job opportunity. Click on the “Apply” button below.