Veterinary Technician: Hands-On Care & Surgery Support

Happy Valley Veterinary Hospital; Happy Valley (OR); On-site; USD 33,062 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

Happy Valley Veterinary Hospital in Happy Valley, Oregon is seeking a Veterinary Technician to assist veterinarians and deliver exceptional care to animals. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, preparing for surgeries, and educating clients about animal care.

The ideal candidate will possess a valid veterinary certification and have at least one year of experience in a veterinary setting. This role offers a competitive salary of $24 to $32 per hour and includes benefits.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of veterinary hospital experience.
• Ability to stay up to date with veterinary advancements.
• Experience handling and restraining dogs and cats.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the examination and treatment of animals under a veterinarian's supervision.
• Prepare laboratory samples and maintain accurate medical records.
• Provide post-operative care and manage hospital supplies.

Skills

Veterinary medical procedures

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid certification (CVT, RVT, LVT)

Associate degree (preferred)

Job description

Happy Valley Veterinary Hospital in Happy Valley, Oregon is seeking a Veterinary Technician to assist veterinarians and deliver exceptional care to animals. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, preparing for surgeries, and educating clients about animal care.

The ideal candidate will possess a valid veterinary certification and have at least one year of experience in a veterinary setting. This role offers a competitive salary of $24 to $32 per hour and includes benefits.