Certified Veterinary Technician

Roseway-Veterinary-Hospital; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401k retirement plan

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Pet care discount

Job summary

Roseway Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join a busy medical team in the Portland area. You will administer treatments, monitor anesthesia, and perform lab work as part of comprehensive patient care.

The role emphasizes mentoring teammates and educating clients on treatments and medical records. The hospital emphasizes growth, AVMA-accredited training, and collaboration with internal specialists, backed by a supportive network and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care as part of the medical team (treatments, anesthesia monitoring, lab work).
• Lead and mentor the medical team to maintain efficient workflows and growth.
• Educate clients on treatments and review medical records, answering questions confidently.

Skills

Nursing

Surgery

Dental care

Radiology

Laboratory procedures

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Job description

Join Roseway Veterinary Hospital, an AAHA-accredited practice with a 4.8-star Google rating, deeply rooted in the Portland community. We deliver advanced care in areas including Cardiology and Internal Medicine, supported by modern technology, dedicated support staff, and access to internal specialty consultation for collaboration on complex cases. We’re committed to your professional growth, offering mentorship, ongoing education, and clear pathways to help you reach your goals—whether that's becoming a credentialed technician, moving into leadership, or pursuing advanced training. Backed by a broad support network, you'll have the resources to do your best work. Located in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Portland offers a vibrant culture, world-class dining, and abundant green space, with easy access to both mountains and the coast. From the trails of Forest Park to the city's renowned breweries and thriving arts scene, Portland is a distinctive, welcoming community where nature and innovation meet.

Job Description

Your Impact as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Note: The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.
Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

• We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.
• Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.
• Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com .

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values –Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace", ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact [e-mail] with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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