Certified Veterinary Technician — Surgery, Dentistry & Client Care

Western Veterinary Partners; Newberg (OR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

CE allowance

Paid time off

Bonus package

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Family Pet Clinic of Newberg is seeking an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) to support outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry, in a fast-paced general practice.

You will work hands-on with dogs, cats, pocket pets, reptiles, and other exotics, maintain detailed records, and partner with a caring team to deliver high-quality medicine, client education, and compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• Active and good-standing Certified Veterinary Technician in Oregon.
• 4+ years of veterinary technician experience.
• Proficiency in anesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery.
• Surgical assistance and aseptic technique.
• Dental prophylaxis and dental radiography.
• Venipuncture and IV catheter placement.
• Radiology positioning and safety protocols.
• Medication administration and drug calculations.
• Laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing.
• Accurate medical record documentation.
• Safe, low-stress patient handling and restraint techniques.
• Client education and communication.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows.
• Perform anesthesia induction, monitoring, assisting, and recovery.
• Perform dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiography.
• Maintain accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation.
• Review treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately.
• Identify patient concerns and support efficient case management across the hospital.
• Build strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service.

Skills

Anesthetic induction & monitoring

Surgical assistance

Dental prophylaxis & radiography

Medical record documentation

Client education & communication

Low-stress patient handling

Education

Certified Veterinary Technician in Oregon

VTNE eligible / transfer license

Tools

Radiology equipment

In-house diagnostics

Dental radiography equipment

Job description

Family Pet Clinic of Newberg is seeking an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) to support outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry, in a fast-paced general practice.

You will work hands-on with dogs, cats, pocket pets, reptiles, and other exotics, maintain detailed records, and partner with a caring team to deliver high-quality medicine, client education, and compassionate patient care.