Certified Veterinary Technician

1 week ago


Portland, United States North Beaverton Pet Hospital Full time
*About Us:*

Scroll down to find an indepth overview of this job, and what is expected of candidates Make an application by clicking on the Apply button. North Beaverton Pet Hospital is a progressive, AAHA-accredited, privately owned small animal veterinary hospital dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to our furry companions. We offer a range of services including surgery, urgent care, advanced diagnostics, and preventative care. Our team is committed to excellence and continuously strives to provide the highest standard of veterinary care to our patients and their families.

*Position Overview:* We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) to join our team. The CVT will play a vital role in providing high-quality medical care to animals and supporting veterinarians in day-to-day clinical operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This role involves both hands-on clinical duties and administrative tasks to ensure the smooth functioning of the veterinary clinic.

*Responsibilities:* * Assist veterinarians in medical procedures, surgeries, and dental care. * Monitor and care for hospitalized animals, including administering medications and treatments. * Perform diagnostic tests (e.g., bloodwork, radiographs, ultrasounds) and analyze lab results. * Handle and restrain animals safely for exams and procedures. * Educate pet owners on wellness care, medical conditions, and treatment plans. * Administer vaccines, medications, and IV fluids as directed by the veterinarian. * Ensure all surgical instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and maintained. * Assist in maintaining a clean and organized clinic environment. * Provide compassionate and empathetic care to both patients and clients. * Collaborate with the veterinary team to develop treatment plans tailored to each patient's individual needs, taking into consideration medical history, diagnostic results, and client preferences. * Maintain accurate and detailed medical records, documenting all aspects of patient care and client communication to ensure continuity of care and legal compliance. * Participate in continuing education to stay current on advancements in veterinary medicine and maintain licensing requirements.

*Qualifications:* * Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or equivalent certification required. * Minimum of 2 years of experience in a small animal veterinary setting. * Oregon Radiation Safety certified * Proficiency in venipuncture, radiology positioning, and pharmacology. * Strong ability to mentor and train other veterinary assistants and staff. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to teamwork. * Attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. * Enthusiasm for providing exceptional patient care and improving patient outcomes.

*Benefits:* * Competitive salary commensurate with experience. * Comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance. * Four-day work week. * Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development. * Paid time off and holiday pay. * Employee discounts on veterinary services and products.

*How to Apply:* Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position. In your cover letter, please highlight your experience in surgical assistance and leadership roles. We look forward to hearing from you

North Beaverton Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38 – 40 per week

Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Continuing education credits * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Health insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Uniform allowance Schedule: * 10 hour shift * Weekends as needed

Application Question(s): * Are you able to lift 50 lbs without assistance?

Education: * Associate (Required)

Experience: * Veterinary clinic: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification: * Veterinary Technician Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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