Veterinary Assistant

Western Veterinary Partners; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Tualatin Animal Clinic is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to support medical procedures, enhance client communication, and maintain records. This full-time position, requiring a flexible schedule, provides excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, aligning with their commitment to exceptional animal care.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401k options

Paid time off

Personal pet discount

Uniform allowance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting.
• Proficient in client communication, surgery assisting, and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist during appointments and surgeries, and maintain medical records.
• Answer client questions and keep the team organized.

Skills

Client communication

Surgery setup and assisting

Blood draws

Radiographs

Outpatient care

Job description

Tualatin Animal Clinic is looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Our team provides excellent care during exams, assists in surgery, and supports clients through every step of their pet’s visit.

In this role, you’ll assist during appointments, help prepare patients for surgery, support dental cleanings, and assist during procedures. You’ll help keep medical records updated, follow treatment plans, answer client questions, and help the team stay organized and on schedule. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with both pets and people in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

This is a full-time position, with a flexible schedule and availability needed Monday-Saturday.

Full-time benefits and compensation**:

• Compensation: $17.50 - $19.50 per hour, for each hour worked*
• Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k options
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount
• Uniform allowance

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Client communication
  • Surgery set up and assisting
  • Blood draws
  • Radiographs
  • Outpatient care

Tualatin Animal Clinic in Tualatin, Oregon, is dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care for pets. Their experienced team offers a wide range of services, including preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry, all tailored to meet the individual needs of each furry companion. With a focus on promoting the health and well-being of pets, Tualatin Animal Clinic strives to build lasting relationships with pet owners while ensuring the highest standard of care for their beloved animals.

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*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant’s education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors. **During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law. WVP 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, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.