Lakefield Veterinary Group·Springfield, Oregon
Provide specialized internal medicine services within a state-of-the-art emergency veterinary hospital. Collaborate with the Medical Director and hospital staff to deliver high-quality care to patients.
The Internist role you have been looking for! – Emergency Veterinary Hospital – Springfield/ Eugene, OR
Looking for the perfect opportunity to utilize your leadership skills as an Internal Medicine Specialist? Look no further than the Emergency Veterinary Hospital in Springfield/Eugene, OR! Our state-of-the-art hospital, now expanded to over 12,000 square feet, boasts cutting-edge facilities and equipment, including a brand-new Toshiba 128 slice CT modality for advanced imaging. As a part of our legacy, we have been AAHA accredited since 2008, and we are committed to providing the best quality of medicine to our patients.
We are seeking an internal medicine specialist who will work closely with our team, including our long-time Medical Director and partner, Dr.
Max Rinaldi, and our experienced Hospital Administrator, Dave Berg.
Dr.
Rinaldi has professional interests in emergency and critical care, emergency surgery, and exotic animal medicine, and is a member of the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society and the American Veterinary Medical Association.
He leads our team by example, and his commitment to excellence in veterinary medicine is reflected in our values: do the right thing, fun, wow service, respect, and learning.
Located in the Eugene and Springfield area, our hospital is surrounded by a plethora of opportunities for outdoor recreation, making it a dream destination for nature lovers.
Eugene has been recognized as a Bicycle Friendly Community by the League of American Bicyclists, with over 50 miles of off-street biking and hiking trails, making it easy to stay active and healthy.
Wine enthusiasts flock to the nearby Willamette Valley, which is home to numerous vineyards.
With the Cascade and Coastal Mountain ranges flanking the area, there are ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and boating.
Our hospital is just a short drive from the coast and only an hour and a half south of Portland, a bustling metropolitan area.
In Eugene and Springfield, you will find a diverse culture, a wide variety of restaurants, theaters, parks, and recreation, making it a perfect place to call home.
Our commitment to pets extends beyond our hospital walls.
We implement charity drives for local shelters annually, and our team members have the opportunity to give back to communities around the globe through our partnership with World Vets.
Each year, we send a group of doctors and support staff abroad to help pets in need and support programs that nurture healthy relationships between people and animals.
In 2021, Lakefield team members were able to be a part of opening the first and only veterinary clinic in the Galapagos.
Check out our video below!
https://worldvets.org/lakefield-veterinary-group/ [https://worldvets.org/lakefield-veterinary-group/]
Our Benefits
Very Competitive base salary!
Monthly Production Bonus - (No Negative Accrual)!!
Very Competitive Sign-On Bonus!
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance - with company contribution HSA account
License reimbursement!
Very Competitive PTO and 6 Paid Holidays!!
Continuing Education allowance $2,500 for FT DVM's!
401k with company match!
Generous Paid Time Off for work/life balance!
Flexibility in Scheduling!
Practice freedom - no corporate protocols or mandatory formulary!
AVMA PLIT Professional Liability Insurance covered!
Relocation Assistance!
Uniform Allowance!
Team Member Discounts!
Please contact Joe Rusk at joe.rusk@lakefieldvet.com [joe.rusk@lakefieldvet.com] with any questions or to submit your resume.
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Must be an Internal Medicine Specialist. Requires the ability to utilize leadership skills and work effectively within a collaborative team environment.
Market context
Internal medicine specialists are typically in steady demand at emergency veterinary hospitals in Oregon, where complex cases require advanced diagnostic and treatment expertise. These roles are competitive because employers look for board-level specialization, strong leadership, and the ability to work closely with a collaborative clinical team. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then tailor your application to highlight team leadership and emergency case experience.