Certified Veterinary Technician

Alliance Animal Health; Happy Valley (OR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive compensation

Job summary

jobr.pro is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician in Happy Valley, Oregon, with over 1 year of experience in veterinary care. The role encompasses patient triage, surgical assistance, and effective communication with clients. Essential skills include veterinary procedures, animal restraint, and anesthesia administration.

We offer comprehensive benefits like health insurance, paid vacation, and career development opportunities. Join us in delivering quality care to animals and enjoy the chance to further your professional education.

Qualifications

• 1+ year professional experience in veterinary care.
• Excellent client communication and medical record management.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced veterinary environment.

Responsibilities

• Triage incoming patients and manage clinical cases.
• Perform diagnostic imaging and assist in surgeries.
• Administer medications and manage patient care.

Skills

Veterinary procedures

Client communication

Animal restraint techniques

Sample collection methods

Anesthesia administration

Education

Certified Veterinary Technician

Job description

Job Description

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Qualifications

We’re Looking For:

• A Certified Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience
• Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts
• Excellent client communication and medical record management skills
• Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
• Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques
• Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens
• Experience in radiographic positioning and image captureExperience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
• Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards

The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.

Additional Information

We offer our staff:

• Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
• Paid Bereavement Program
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Competitive Compensation
• Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
• Career Development Opportunities
• Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
• Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)

Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/