Certified Veterinary Technician

Banfield Pet Hospital; Salem (OR); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading veterinary care practice that prioritizes preventive care and a supportive work environment. As a Certified Veterinary Technician, you'll provide exceptional care to pets while working in a collaborative team that values diverse perspectives. With a commitment to quality and responsibility, this role allows you to practice at the top of your license, fostering personal growth and professional development. Enjoy a range of benefits including competitive salary, health insurance, and opportunities for continuing education. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of pets and their families while being part of a mission-driven organization.

Benefits

Competitive salary with paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Flexible scheduling

Continuing education opportunities

Paid short- and long-term disability

Dedicated onboarding and development support

Discount on Fear Free Certification

Opportunities for growth and leadership roles

Health and well-being benefits

Qualifications

• Looking for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician or VT in accreditation process.
• Passion for pet care and diverse perspectives are valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide the best possible care for pets, focusing on preventive care.
• Build relationships with pets and their owners.

Skills

Veterinary Care

Preventive Care

Client Relationship Management

Team Collaboration

Technical Skills in Veterinary Medicine

Education

Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technology Degree

Tools

Veterinary Medical Equipment

Health Management Software

Job description

Certified Veterinary Technician - Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000 may be available

Hiring for the hospital:

• Salem, OR - 5393

The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this position is $23 to $33 per hour. Rate to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant.

Who we are

We’re Banfield. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive petcare. We’re now the leading general veterinary care practice in America, where providing high quality preventive care and treatment advances our mission: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. We’d love to have you join our team to help in this mission.

We love pets. We enable CVTs to work at the top of their license and provide them resources and training to feel and work their best. A supportive work environment is important at Banfield, and we cultivate a culture and team based on collaboration, networking, and lifting one another up.

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (or a VT currently in the process of completing accreditation) to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring individuals with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities.

Role responsibilities

1. Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care
2. Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them
3. Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture
4. Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine
5. Exemplify the Mars Five Principles — Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom

What we offer

We believe in taking care of our employees so they can take care of themselves, their family, and the pets they treat. Here are just a few of the benefits full-time associates are eligible for:

1. Competitive salary with paid time off
2. Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and loved ones
3. Competitive referral program
4. Paid leave for new parents
5. 401(k) Savings Plan
6. Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
7. Paid short- and long-term disability, including maternity leave
8. Optimum Wellness Plans for up to three pets plus discounts on Mars, PetSmart, RoyalCanin, and more
9. Flexible scheduling
10. Ability to practice at the top of your license
11. Opportunities for growth and leadership roles
12. Dedicated onboarding and development support
13. Continuing education opportunities paid for by us
14. Health and well-being benefits to support quality of life
15. National partner conferences for networking and continuing education
16. Discount on Fear Free Certification
17. Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups
18. Opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program