Associate Veterinarian
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Job Description
We’re Hiring: Associate Veterinarian Canyon Pet Hospital | Beaverton, Oregon Looking for a role that offers the perfect balance of career fulfillment, flexibility, and community impact?
Canyon Pet Hospital, a multi doctor companion animal practice in Beaverton, is excited to welcome an Associate Veterinarian to our team. Ideally, we are seeking an experienced part time veterinarian two to three days per week, though we are also open to a full-time new graduate with mentorship support.
About Us
Canyon Pet Hospital has proudly served the Beaverton community since the 1940s, caring for generations of pets and families. Our culture is built on respect, compassion, and collaboration, with a strong emphasis on individualized patient care and excellent client communication. You’ll be supported by experienced veterinarians and a dedicated, compassionate support team.
What We Offer
Flexible scheduling with standard hours Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 5:30pm Competitive compensation including base salary, monthly production with no negative accrual, and a generous sign on bonus Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, HSA contributions, 401k with match, PTO, CE allowance, license and uniform coverage Mentorship and professional growth for both experienced doctors and new graduates A full-service caseload including wellness, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, pain management, and alternative therapies Life in Beaverton: Enjoy a vibrant suburban lifestyle with easy access to Portland’s dining, culture, and amenities, along with endless outdoor adventures throughout the Pacific Northwest.
About Lakefield Veterinary Group
As part of a family-owned organization, Canyon Pet Hospital maintains full clinical autonomy while benefiting from the support and resources of Lakefield Veterinary Group. Let’s Connect: If you’re looking for a supportive, collaborative clinic where you can grow and enjoy true work life balance, we’d love to hear from you. Contact Nikki Hanschu at nikki.hanschu@lakefieldvet.com or apply through Careers at Lakefield.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive veterinary care including wellness exams, diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry for companion animals. Collaborate with a dedicated support team to ensure high-quality patient care and effective client communication.
Requirements
The position is open to experienced veterinarians or new graduates seeking mentorship. Candidates must be capable of working in a multi-doctor practice environment with a focus on compassionate care.
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 84% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.8 / 10 · above average in veterinary medicine | ranked against 3,130 Veterinary Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Veterinary Medicine median $140k (middle half $130k–$162k)502 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Oregon index 103.4 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Veterinary Medicine listings in Oregon | 57 active | 3,147 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 84% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | US healthcare professional listings: 47% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Veterinary Medicine listings | 996 in the last 30 days | 502 the 30 days before (+98%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Veterinary Medicine pay trend | +3.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Associate Veterinarian at Canyon Pet Hospital a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 3,130 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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