Veterinarian

General Information

Ref #

54845

Department

Veterinarian

Job Site

Animal Care Group of Lake Oswego

Date Published

09-10-2026

Pay Class

Full-Time

Working Arrangement

On-site

Base Min.

$ 120000

Base Max.

$ 160000

Description & Requirements

Company Overview

At Animal Care Group of Lake Oswego, we are focused entirely on providing exceptional small animal medical care in a community-trusted environment. You are joining an established practice where commitment to quality is evident in our AAHA Accreditation status. Our dedication to our patients and clients is reflected in our outstanding 4.9-star Google rating. This is a unique opportunity for you to join a dedicated team in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, where you can succeed and do your best work every single day.

We understand that the future of veterinary medicine relies on supporting every member of the hospital team. As part of a larger network, Animal Care Group of Lake Oswego is built on a culture of continuous learning and growth. We are committed to ensuring our teammates have the resources needed to advance their careers, whether that means pursuing specialization, achieving credentialed technician status, or moving into leadership roles. You will find that our commitment extends to providing strong mentorship and systems that support your workflow so you can focus on patient care, not administrative burdens.

Quality medicine means being ready for any challenge, and you will be utilizing your skills in a setting that handles Small Animal general practice and Urgent Care cases. Our AAHA accreditation ensures that we adhere to the highest standards of facility operation and patient protocols. To further support your medical decision-making, you have direct access to internal specialty consultations across various disciplines, allowing you to treat complex cases confidently and deliver gold-standard care that the Lake Oswego community relies on.

Lake Oswego, Oregon, offers an idyllic blend of upscale suburban living and natural Pacific Northwest beauty. Located just south of Portland, this community is renowned for its excellent schools, vibrant downtown area, and extensive parks system surrounding the beautiful Oswego Lake. You will discover a welcoming, family-oriented locale that provides easy access to outdoor activities like hiking and water sports, while still offering a quick commute to all the urban amenities Portland has to offer. This location ensures a high quality of life outside of the hospital, enabling you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Job Description

This job will be available in the Summer of 2027.

What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like

• Build Lasting Relationships: Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
• Practice Your Best Medicine: From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
• Educate and Empower: Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
• Collaborate and Grow: Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

Who We're Looking For

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
• A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Generous Compensation

Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

The Power of a Network

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values - Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.