Advanced Clinical Veterinary Technician (Lab Animal)

UNAVAILABLE; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Oregon National Primate Center (ONPRC) seeks a Clinical Veterinary Technician 2 to provide clinical care, nursing support, and husbandry for laboratory animals. Working in an ABSL3 facility, you will perform rounds, triage cases, document medical records, and assist with therapeutics and minor procedures under veterinary oversight.

This mid-level position requires a high school diploma, 3 years of animal care experience, state certification as a Veterinary Technician, LAT certification or

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3 years experience caring for animals in a veterinary hospital or laboratory animal facility; 2 years in a clinical position.
• State certification as a Veterinary Technician; LAT certification or eligibility.
• Equivalent combination of experience and training acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care, nursing support, and husbandry for laboratory animals.
• Perform rounds, triage, document medical records in electronic health system.
• Assist with therapeutics, diagnostics, and minor surgical procedures under veterinary oversight.
• Communicate medical needs to veterinary staff; manage hospitalized patients.
• Work in an ABSL3 facility as required.

Skills

Veterinary terminology

Communication

Manual dexterity

ABSL3 facility exposure

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

3 years animal care experience

State veterinary technician certification

LAT certification or eligible

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Oregon National Primate Center (ONPRC) seeks a Clinical Veterinary Technician 2 to provide clinical care, nursing support, and husbandry for laboratory animals. Working in an ABSL3 facility, you will perform rounds, triage cases, document medical records, and assist with therapeutics and minor procedures under veterinary oversight.

This mid-level position requires a high school diploma, 3 years of animal care experience, state certification as a Veterinary Technician, LAT certification or