Full-time Veterinary Technician

Full-time Veterinary Technician Pacific Veterinary Hospital

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1 Portland, OR Job Details Full-time 21 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Companion animal handling Animal hospital experience Livestock handling Veterinary experience Clinic experience Animal grooming Veterinary clinic experience Medical laboratory equipment Dog handling Medical terminology Animal physiology Veterinary terminology Nursing Full Job Description About our hospital: Pacific Veterinary Hospital has a team that collaborates to ensure a positive culture and the success of the hospital. We care deeply about the pets and clients we serve.

Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Veterinary Technician to join our Fabulous team. The ideal candidate should have a passion for animal care and possess the necessary skills to assist in providing high-quality veterinary services.

Responsibilities:

• Assist veterinarians in routine examinations, surgeries, and other medical procedures
• Perform laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood counts
• Administer medications and vaccines under the direction of a veterinarian
• Provide nursing care to hospitalized animals
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Educate pet owners on proper animal care and treatment plans
• Handle and restrain animals during examinations and procedures

Requirements:

• Proficiency in veterinary terminology and procedures
• Knowledge of animal physiology and behavior
• Experience in pet grooming, care, and handling
• Ability to handle various animals including dogs, cats, and potentially equine species
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment
• Prior experience in a veterinary clinic or hospital setting is preferred
• Familiarity with laboratory procedures and equipment Join our team and contribute to the well-being of our furry friends while advancing your career as a Veterinary Technician.

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Experience:

Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Portland, OR 97219 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Portland, OR 97219: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person