Co - Medical Director Veterinarian - East & West Ridge Animal Hospital (Klamath Falls, OR)

Co-Medical Director Veterinarian East & West Ridge Animal Hospitals | Klamath Falls, Oregon Leadership Opportunity | Small Animal & Exotics | Four-Day Work Week | No On-Call East and West Ridge Animal Hospitals, two collaborative sister practices in Klamath Falls, Oregon , are seeking an experienced veterinarian to join our team as Co-Medical Director alongside Dr. Carolyn Whitaker. This is an excellent opportunity for veterinarians with 3+ years of clinical experience who are ready to take the next step in their career. Whether you're an emerging leader seeking mentorship and professional development or an experienced leader looking for a new challenge, you'll find the support, autonomy, and resources needed to thrive. About the Role As Co-Medical Director, you'll partner with Dr. Whitaker to help lead two companion animal hospitals located just six miles apart. Your focus will include: Mentorship and development of veterinary team members Supporting hospital culture and employee retention Promoting high-quality patient care and client service Identifying opportunities for hospital growth and innovation Collaborating on medical standards and best practices We're seeking a veterinarian who enjoys leadership, values teamwork, and finds fulfillment in helping others succeed. Why Join East & West Ridge Animal Hospitals? Our full-service hospitals provide advanced care for: Dogs Cats Pocket pets Exotics We are known throughout Southern Oregon and Northern California for providing exceptional medicine with a compassionate, respectful approach to patient and client care. What We Offer Established, community-focused hospitals Collaborative leadership structure Strong mentorship opportunities Support for developing special interests, including: Ultrasound Surgery Dentistry Internal medicine Urgent care Exotic animal medicine Well-trained and highly utilized support staff Three veterinarians across two locations Positive, team-oriented culture Prior exotic animal experience is welcomed but not required. Schedule & Work-Life Balance Full-time preferred Four 10-hour days ideal Monday–Saturday scheduling flexibility No after-hours emergencies No on-call responsibilities Part-time candidates may also be considered Compensation & Benefits Compensation Competitive base salary based on experience Medical Director stipend Revenue incentives tied to hospital growth Signing bonus and relocation assistance Benefits Generous PTO Medical, dental, and vision insurance HSA options Annual CE allowance plus paid CE days Paid parental leave Personal pet discounts Paid license renewal fees Paid professional membership dues AVMA PLIT coverage 401(k) with employer matching Guidance from a Medical Advisory Board Lifestyle investment benefits, including: Ski passes National Park passes Gym memberships Other personal interests and hobbies Qualifications Required Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college of veterinary medicine, or equivalent certification for international graduates Successful completion of the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE) Active Oregon veterinary license in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure prior to start date Minimum of three years of clinical veterinary experience Preferred Experience utilizing digital radiography, dental radiography, and in-house diagnostics Experience in small animal general practice, urgent care, or companion animal medicine Strong mentorship, communication, and leadership skills Proven adaptability, initiative, and team-building abilities Life in Klamath Falls, Oregon Nestled in Southern Oregon, Klamath Falls offers a unique blend of outdoor recreation, affordable living, and small-town community charm. Enjoy easy access to Crater Lake National Park, hiking, fishing, skiing, mountain biking, and endless outdoor adventure while building a rewarding veterinary leadership career. East and West Ridge Animal Hospitals proudly serve Klamath Falls, Chiloquin, Bonanza, Malin, Merrill, and neighboring communities throughout Southern Oregon and Northern California. https://westridgeanimal.com Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs. #AVMA #CS #LI-CL1 Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact [email protected]. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business. Candidate Privacy Notice