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Willamette Valley Animal Hospital of Clackamas

Veterinary Assistant

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A Veterinary Assistant assists with animals under veterinary care or in laboratories. Feeds animals, cleans cages, and administers medical treatment under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Works in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or laboratory.

$41,659 / year median in Oregon

+30% projected growth

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Veterinary Assistant Willamette Valley Animal Hospital of Clackamas - 3.5 Clackamas, OR Job Details Full-time $18 - $22 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Veterinary laboratory sample handling Assisting medical staff High school diploma or GED IV insertion Communication with pet owners Patient sedation monitoring Veterinary radiology Veterinary assistant experience Client education/training Animal restraint Full Job Description At Willamette Valley Animal Hospitals our mission is to provide unique, quality, compassionate and affordable veterinary care to the people and pets of our community through our innovative business model, while giving back to the community we serve.
We strive to:
Provide unique and affordable veterinary care through our Daily Specials Provide quality and compassionate veterinary care through the use of the most progressive and current veterinary medical practices. Give back to our community through or partnerships with local shelters, rescues and community events. Provide a team environment that nurtures the strengths team members already have and encourages the development of new skills. Willamette Valley Animal Hospital is looking for the next great member of our team. We currently have an opening for a full-time veterinary assistant/technician at our Clackamas Hospital. We have high expectations for all members of our team and we are looking for someone who can perform a variety of tasks including monitoring sedation, radiology, surgery prep and assistance, lab work, iv catheter placement, sample collection, nursing care, and client education. Non-licensed technicians/assistants are encouraged to apply. A willingness to jump in and help the Doctors and receptionists with tasks or the desire to learn is valued also. We value how hard our staff works for us and we compensate them accordingly. Benefits include competitive wages commensurate with experience, medical & dental insurance, paid vacation, pet benefits, retirement accounts, revenue sharing plan and growth potential.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Required)
Work Location:
In person