Certified Veterinary Technician Brookswood Animal Clinic - 3.5 Bend, OR Job Details Full-time $29.00 - $30.50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Continuing education credits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Surgery assistance Companion animal handling Anatomy knowledge Veterinary Technician Certification Diagnostic radiology Dental terminology Dog handling Animal anatomy knowledge Communication with pet owners Animal husbandry Acute care experience Critical illness management Veterinary technician experience Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic veterinary team as a Certified Veterinary Technician and become a vital part of providing exceptional animal care! In this energetic role, you will utilize your veterinary expertise to assist in medical procedures, support animal treatment plans, and ensure a high standard of pet care. Your dedication will help create a compassionate, efficient environment where animals receive the best possible care and clients feel confident in our services. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills and make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their owners. Duties Assist veterinarians with medical procedures, including anesthesia administration, radiology diagnostics, and surgical assistance. Perform laboratory work such as phlebotomy, diagnostic testing, and sample processing to support accurate diagnoses. Handle animal restraint and animal husbandry tasks to ensure safe and stress-free examinations. Operate medical equipment including X-ray machines, anesthesia monitors, and other veterinary diagnostic tools. Administer medications, IV insertions, and animal catheterizations following aseptic techniques. Monitor critical & intensive care patients, providing emergency medicine support when needed. Maintain detailed records using veterinary software, ensuring accurate documentation of treatments and procedures. Qualifications Proven veterinary technician experience with knowledge of veterinary terminology, animal physiology, and anatomy. Kennel experience and dog handling skills to manage various pet behaviors effectively. Strong background in dental terminology, animal restraint, and pet grooming techniques. Experience with laboratory procedures, radiology diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring, and emergency medicine. Familiarity with veterinary surgical assistance, medical equipment operation, and critical care protocols. Ability to communicate confidently with clients about pet care plans and treatment options. Certification as a Veterinary Technician or equivalent credential is required Embark on a rewarding career where your skills directly impact the health and happiness of animals! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that values your expertise while offering opportunities for professional development in veterinary medicine.

Pay:

$29.00 - $30.50 per hour Expected hours: 37.0 - 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Continuing education credits Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person