Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Central-Oregon-Animal-Hospital; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Central Oregon Animal Hospital in Bend, Oregon, is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join a well-established practice that has served the area since 1971. New graduates are encouraged to apply, and the team prides itself on compassionate, client-focused care for every patient.

Candidates must graduate from an accredited veterinary technician program and hold an Oregon license or be in the process of obtaining one within 60 days.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited Veterinary Technician Program.
• Oregon state veterinary technician license, or in process of obtaining within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Examining animals and checking vitals in preparation for the Veterinarian.
• Taking X-rays of animals.
• Administering first aid for emergencies.
• Administering medication and treatments.
• Drawing blood samples for testing.
• Monitoring animals under anesthesia.

Education

Accredited Veterinary Technician Program

Job description

Central Oregon Animal Hospital is a well-established animal practice that has served Bend, Oregon from the same location since 1971. We pride ourselves in providing exceptional customer service to our clients and premiere veterinarian care to our patients. Our technicians use their training. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications:

Graduate of an Accredited Veterinary Technician Program

Must have an Oregon state veterinary technician license or in the process of obtaining a license within 60-days of employment.

Work Schedule is four 10 hours shifts, Monday – Saturday on a rotation basis. Wages DOE. Some of our benefits provided include sick leave, vacation, paid holidays, healthcare benefits, discounted pet care.

Veterinary Technician duties and responsibilities:

• Examining animals and checking vitals in preparation for the Veterinarian
• Taking X-rays of animals
• Administering first aid for emergencies
• Administering medication and treatments
• Drawing blood samples for testing
• Monitoring animals under anesthesia

Why come work for Central Oregon hospital? We want this to be one of the best jobs that you will ever have. Our team is professional, compassionate, collaborative, and fun to work with. Most of all, we’re here because we love working with clients and their pets.

We are offering a $500 sign on bonus after your first 90 days of full-time employment.

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.

Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together

Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.

Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next

One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together

NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.

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NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.