Certified Veterinary Technician

Lakefield Veterinary Group; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 1,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Portland is seeking a compassionate Certified Veterinary Technician. The role involves assisting with patient care and requires excellent communication skills. The practice is dedicated to high-quality medicine and customer service.

Benefits

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k

Team discounts

Continuing education

Wellness platforms

Uniform allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in dentistry, surgery, and nursing care.
• Outstanding customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors with patient care, venipuncture, cystogenesis, dentistry, surgery, and nursing care.

Skills

Communication

Multi-tasking

Tools

Cornerstone

Job description

Job Title: Certified Veterinary Technician

Location: Portland, Oregon

Practice: Cat and Dog Hospital of Portland

Schedule: Full-time, 4 ten-hour days, open 8-6 Monday-Saturday

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate Certified Veterinary Technician to support our three-doctor practice. Our hospital is a Fear Free/Cat Friendly facility equipped with state-of-the-art technology. Our team is dedicated to high-quality medicine, gentle handling, and excellent customer service. The role involves assisting doctors with patient care, venipuncture, cystogenesis, dentistry, surgery, and nursing care. Candidates should have excellent communication skills, the ability to multi-task, and a willingness to learn and collaborate.

Qualifications

• Experience in dentistry, surgery, and nursing care
• Outstanding customer service skills
• Knowledge of Cornerstone veterinary software is a plus

Compensation and Benefits

Base pay range: $29.00/hr (full range $29.00/hr - $29.00/hr)

Benefits include paid time off, holidays, health/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, referral programs, 401k, team discounts, CE, wellness platforms, uniform allowance, and more.

Application Process

For more information about our hospital, visit Cat & Dog Hospital. To apply, contact Christine Erickson at [e-mail] or apply online at careers.lakefieldvet.com.