Veterinary Technician Internal Medicine

1 month ago


Clackamas OR United States VCA Animal Hospitals Full time

Are you a Veterinary Technician who likes to puzzle solve? Internal Medicine would be the perfect place for you

VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists is looking for a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our Internal Medicine Team

Compensation: $31 - 36 / hour. Starting range is determined by skill set and years of experience in the field. Financial growth opportunities available.

Schedule: Full-time opportunity, 4 x 10 hour shifts, Monday- Thursday, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm.

Being an Internal Medicine Technician:

Internal Medicine specialists are often considered the puzzle solvers of Veterinary Medicine. VCA NWVS Internal Medicine service is equipped to deal with whatever problem a patient brings—no matter how common or rare, or how simple or complex. Our Internal Medicine service diagnoses and treats the many serious diseases that can affect our patients' internal body systems.

Our IM Technicians better understand body systems and the disease process, learn advanced diagnostic testing, provide excellent patient care, and treat patients with cutting-edge techniques. The responsibilities of the Technicians and Veterinary Assistants are to provide support to the Internists and to be part of a collaborative environment to provide thorough patient care.

Our Technicians are a vital reason we can help patients feel better and why pet parents feel a little more at ease because their family members are being cared for with great medicine and warm hearts.

Assist Internal Medicine Specialists with patient exams, diagnostic procedures, and treatments.
Perform and interpret diagnostic tests including radiographs, CT, MRI, Fluoroscopy, Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, ultrasounds, blood work, and urinalysis.
Administer medications, injections, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
Monitor and report on the condition of hospitalized patients, ensuring they receive appropriate care.
Prepare and maintain accurate patient records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and lab results.
Provide client education on medical conditions, treatments, and home care protocols.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring all equipment is properly sterilized and functioning.
Assist with anesthesia and surgical procedures as needed.
Collaborate with the veterinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
Participate in continuing education opportunities to stay current with advances in veterinary medicine and technology.

Qualifications:

Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or eligible to sit for the VTNE in 6 months.

Room for Skill Development: At VCA NWVS, we are committed to the professional growth and development of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training and education opportunities, including workshops, conferences, and in-house mentorship programs. We believe in investing in our staff to ensure they have the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in their roles and contribute to the overall success of our clinic.

Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team

Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
Leadership opportunities
Career development programs
Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
Continuing education allowance and Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
Free mental health sessions and wellness subscriptions (Head Space and Lyra Health)
Referral bonuses
Competitive wage
Medical, dental & vision insurance
Generous pet care discounts
Company covered: Life, long and short-term disability insurance
Paid parental leave
Paid vacation (2 weeks in 1st year), holiday pay, and sick time
401(k) with company match

Apply Today Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of animals. We look forward to welcoming a new team member dedicated to excellence in veterinary care.

Location: 16756 SE 82nd Dr. Clackamas, OR 97015

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $31.00 - $36.00 per hour



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