Veterinary Assistant — Urgent Care Team

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Continuing education allowance

Mental health resources

Bonding leave

Job summary

PetMedicUrgent Care Vet Clinic in Portland, OR is hiring a compassionate Veterinary Assistant to support our urgent care team. You’ll work with experienced doctors, maintain medical records, prepare exam rooms, and assist in procedures to ensure high-quality care for our animal patients.

Requirements include a high school diploma, Veterinary Assistant credentials, and a minimum of 3 years’ experience. Benefits, ongoing training, and a supportive culture are offered, with evening shifts and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Veterinary Assistant with minimum 3 years’ experience.
• Experience in a fast-paced veterinary setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to pet patients and families.
• Maintain accurate medical records according to hospital policy.
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms and treatment areas.
• Perform physical assessments and document observations.
• Prepare estimates for procedures and discuss costs with clients.
• Explain follow-up and home care instructions.
• Stock treatment areas and notify inventory manager when needed.
• Assist with surgical materials and keep the operating room ready.
• Multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Commit to evening shifts and weekends.

Skills

Compassionate care

Record keeping

Multi-tasking

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

PetMedicUrgent Care Vet Clinic in Portland, OR is hiring a compassionate Veterinary Assistant to support our urgent care team. You’ll work with experienced doctors, maintain medical records, prepare exam rooms, and assist in procedures to ensure high-quality care for our animal patients.

Requirements include a high school diploma, Veterinary Assistant credentials, and a minimum of 3 years’ experience. Benefits, ongoing training, and a supportive culture are offered, with evening shifts and