VET Assistant Jobs in Salmon Creek, WA

Roseway Veterinary Hospital is seeking a full-time, experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Previous veterinary experience is required. Location:6920 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97213 Compensation: $18-21/hr depending on experience/credentials Shift Details: This is a full time position We are a small, but growing veterinary hospital with 2 full time doctors, 1 part time doctor, and an amazing family-like culture. This position requires at least one year experience as a veterinary assistant. Benefits we offer: * Industry leading pay for you, discounts for your furry friends! * Medical, vision and dental benefits package. * Education opportunities to become credentialed! * 401k program with company match starting day 1! * A yearly scrub allowance for all employees. * Flexible schedule with a focus on work-life harmony - You'll get PTO and have the time to use it! * Bonus opportunities! * Customized learning and developmental opportunities! Job Summary: The Veterinary Assistant aids and supports the medical support team in the operation of an animal facility in accordance with Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) hospital policy and procedures. The Veterinary Assistant also provides medical care to patients as allowed in the veterinary practice act. Responsibilities How you'll make an impact: * Maintain and uphold the Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP. * Assist in all daily duties for clinic care. * Participate in any special cleaning duties. * Provide client care by scheduling appointments, taking payments, and check-ins. * Maintain excellent client communication. * Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information. * Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients. * Answer the phones in a courteous and informative way. * Provide patient care under the direction of a DVM. Qualifications Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills. * Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast-paced environment. * Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis. * The employee must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. * The employee must also be confident around pets. We put people first and never compromise on our values. Apply today for immediate consideration! Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Full-time Description Animal Dermatology Group (ADG) is the largest veterinary dermatology business in the U.S., providing the highest quality of specialty care to pets with acute and chronic skin conditions. ADG has over 40 primary practice locations and numerous satellite locations nationwide. With over 80 doctors supporting the ADG medical team, they strive to lead in clinical practice, research and education in our field. In additional to providing advanced, dermatology specialized care to patients and supporting general practice veterinarians in our geographic service areas, ADG participates in drug/product development and clinical trials. ADG also has the largest dermatology residency program approved by the American College of Veterinary Dermatology to support the training of the next generation of dermatologists. Animal Dermatology Clinic - Portland is seeking a Veterinary Assistant. We are looking for someone with the following qualities: Energetic Positive Upbeat personality Takes initiative Commitment to the needs of the clinic Punctual Willingness to teach others and share ideas Openness to diversity Adaptability to change Accountable Able to see big picture Requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (including but not limited to): Previous experience or training/ education in a veterinary facility Must be friendly, outgoing, “people oriented” Excellent communication skills Must be capable of being cross-trained for front office receptionist duties, telephone and computer skills are necessary Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques, treatments, and accept change Medical Related Skills: Phlebotomy IV catheter placement Preparing and restraining animals during procedures Anesthetic induction Anesthetic monitoring Assisting in surgery Suture cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues Apply bandages and/or splints Wound care Ability to use a stethoscope and otoscope Advising pet owners on proper care, etc. Duties (including but not limited to): Demonstrate excellent relations with client/ pets in the waiting area and exam rooms Exceed the client's expectations of service Compassionate nursing care is the top priority for all patients Housekeeping/ maintenance Ability to perform a cursory examination of an animal Ability to recognize potential patient issues Clearly communicate your findings to a doctor Record keeping Fill prescription and dispense medications as prescribed by the doctor, etc. Education and Physical Requirements: College or college-equivalent education as required in becoming a Registered Veterinary Technician Dependable attendance is required Must be able to lift 40 pounds Must be willing to work long or irregular hours under pressure conditions The ability to walk, bend, stand, squat, or reach constantly during a minimum 8-hour day. Benefits: Weekends off Paid vacation ( full-time employees only ) Paid holidays ( full-time employees only ) Competitive wages Monthly bonuses based on clinic dietary sales ( full-time employees only ) Medical, dental, vision, FSA, short-term disability, long-term disability & other benefit options ( full-time employees only ) Various voluntary benefit offerings, including hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, etc. 401K with employer match CE opportunities Uniforms Discounts on services and medications for employee pets *Some traveling may be required For more information about Animal Dermatology Clinic, please visit our website animaldermatology.com!

**Veterinary Assistant -** **Cornelius Veterinary Clinic** **Cornelius Veterinary Clinic** is looking for an **experienced veterinary assistant** . The ideal candidate would be compassionate towards our patients and clients. Be confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery, monitoring surgery patients, surgical recovery, drawing blood and running bloodwork, placing IV catheters, knowledge of x-ray and proper positioning, experience with in-clinic laboratory equipment, comfortable with proper animal handling and restraint, understanding the importance of client education and is a positive and supportive team player. A positive and motivating attitude is a must . If you are that **veterinary assistant** who is looking for an exciting, no day ever the same, fast-paced, fun, energetic vet hospital then we look forward to hearing from you! **Benefits We Offer:** AmeriVet appreciates the level of dedication it takes to provide care and quality to the communities you serve, and as a reflection, we offer comprehensive benefits and additional services for you. A great place to work with motivated and well-trained staff ****Come Join A Great Team!**** **Cornelius, Oregon** Cornelius Veterinary Clinic is a long-standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, located in beautiful Cornelius, Oregon. Our goal is to provide excellent care for pet families for many years to come. **Learn more about our clinic:** *Your well-being matters to us.* * Competitive pay * Pet care discounts for your pets * Career development and advancement opportunities * Over 200+ locations all over the US to choose between with AmeriVet partnering practices * Referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! * **AmeriVet** partnering practices are rapidly growing and expanding, adding more perks and inclusion for hospitals and professionals in the industry! *#licensedveterinarytechnician #registeredveterinarytechnician #veterinarytechnicianspecialists #certifiedveterinarytechnician #veterinaryassistant #vetprofessionals #vettechs #vetnurses #vettechlife #RVT #LVT #CVT* At AmeriVet, your well-being, your loved ones, and your future are our top priorities. This commitment is reflected in the comprehensive range of benefits we offer, including: • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) matching • Generous holidays and paid time off • Career development programs • Robust health and wellness initiatives AmeriVet takes pride in embracing the uniqueness and diversity that every team member, pet owner, and pet brings to our community. Our unwavering dedication revolves around nurturing a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, where each team member not only feels a strong sense of belonging, but is also empowered to thrive.

Job Description: Experienced ER Veterinary Assistant This position requires a minimum of 3 year experience as a veterinary technician or assistant with practical knowledge of veterinary hospital procedures, policies, and services; client and patient treatment protocols; data transcribing; word processing and the standard procedures, records, and terminology used in the veterinary hospital. The veterinary assistant is the technician's primary support. They assist in pet restraint, test set-up, nursing care, and triage/discharge of patients. A senior, experienced Vet Assistant should be able to do many of the same duties as our technicians. We have opportunities for our VAs to do both ER and ICU work as well as occasionally assisting in surgical procedures. General Duties: Obtain and record patient history. Field questions and inquiries about services, triage, and products. Know common drugs and protocols and be able to explain them to clients. Document legibly with correct spelling and keep accurate medical records by hospital policy. Prepare and maintain the exam rooms and treatment areas. Perform physical assessments; record observations legibly in files or computers. Communicate necessary follow-up and home care instructions. Collect and perform lab procedures. Assist with positioning and taking radiographs. Calculate and properly administer fluids and medications. Perform venipunctures and place IV catheters. Prep wounds and apply bandages. Perform other duties as assigned including assisting in other areas. Track controlled drugs. Proficient in practice management software (VIA): able to invoice; fax, scan, and e-mail records; burn radiographs to CD; e-mail radiographs; print ultrasound reports Surgical Duties: Operate and maintain hospital equipment (i.e.: EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, CO2 monitor, anesthesia machines). Prep patients for surgery and ultrasound. Monitoring anesthesia for minor procedures Assist in diagnostic, medical, and surgical procedures. Special Working Conditions: Ability to be confident around pets commonly treated at EVCOT This position requires special hours including working weekends, evenings, overnights, and holidays. The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form and to solve problems involving several variables. Requires sufficient ambulatory skills to perform duties while at the hospital. Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, finger-hand-arm dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate medical equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The associate is routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, and medication/controlled substances. Benefits: Benefits: Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance. Life insurance, Short term/Long term disability, 401K, Uniform allowance, Pet benefits, vacation. Pay is $22-26 per hour based on experience and skills Additional $2.00/hour shift differential for shifts worked on Saturday and Sunday Additional $2.00/hour shift differential from 10 pm-6 am Currently seeking to fill the following shifts: Weds-Sat 6p-4a; Weds-Sat 4p-2a; Sun-Tues 7p-7a

**Milwaukie Animal Clinic**! We are looking for a **Full-Time Veterinary** **Assistant** to join our growing team! * Demonstrate proficiency in applying technical skills acquired through education and experience, which includes expertise in surgery, dentistry, laboratory procedures, venipuncture, proper restraint techniques, and strict adherence to established protocols for maintaining a sterile and safe environment * Contribute to the day-to-day efficiency and smooth operation of the hospital * Utilize exceptional communication skills to engage with team members and clients effectively * Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standards * Educate clients about Wellness Plans, offering guidance on pet care and overall health as appropriate * Assume responsibility for select reception duties, such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and facilitating patient intake and discharge * Obtain pertinent medical history and patient information * Assist in managing hospital supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking as necessary * Ensure the completion of all assigned hospital duties before the end of each shift * Act as an advocate for the overall success and performance of the hospital * Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service * Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients * Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs * Effectively resolve customer complaints as appropriate * Adhere to OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policies * Ability to perform other job duties as assigned * Enhance and acquire new veterinary technical skills such as proficiency in anesthesia, surgical assistance, and dentistry * Work independently and exercise good judgment * Multi-task effectively * Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities * Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilient * Exhibit proactive initiative in addressing tasks and challenges as they arise * Complete work, maintaining a high level of accuracy while managing constant interruptions * Learn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.) * Provide a high level of accountability * Strong customer service focus while effectively adapting to individual clients and their needs * Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a variety of emotional situations - remaining empathetic, compassionate, and approachable * High School Diploma or equivalent * 6+ months of experience in the veterinary industry * Completion of an NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities (preferred) * The Vet Assistant position is performed onsite at our hospital or at an approved offsite event location. Remote work is not available for this position * Hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.) * Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays * Good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read information * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus * Ability to lift 50+ pounds * Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb * May routinely be exposed to pets that may bite or scratch, biological hazards, anesthesia medications (smells), radiation if near an Xray machine, prescription medications, including controlled substances

Job Description About Us Cornell Center Animal Hospital is a Lakefield Veterinary Group clinic in Beaverton, Oregon. Our goal is to give the best quality veterinary care while allowing our staff to have a great work-life balance. Cornell Center is looking to hire a part-time or full-time Veterinary Assistant to support our growing DVM team. We are a small, close-knit team that prides ourselves in excellent customer service, patient care, and client communication. Our practice is looking for a person who enjoys working on a team, cares about those around them, and is truly interested in the highest quality medicine we can offer. Our team runs off of snacks and coffee! Our Core Values: Do the right thing, "Wow" service, Respect, Learning, Fun Skills Required The person joining our team will be an integral part of the daily workflow and morale of the clinic. Our perfect candidate is well organized and loves what they do. We love to teach and want everyone to continue to grow their skill set. It is important that candidates are willing to learn and be hands on. - Monitoring, recording, and reporting physical signs of pets. - Scribing and thorough medical documentation. - SQ, IM, IV injections and IV catheter placement. - Collecting blood, urine, skin, and fecal samples. - Cytology including urine, gram stains, FNAs, manual blood counts, ear slides, etc. - Gentle handling and fear free type techniques with cats and dogs. - Ability to be part of a surgery team, monitor vitals, trouble shoot anesthesia, and recover pets. If not confident in anesthesia, willingness to learn. Requirements 2+ year experience in the veterinary field. Benefits include but are not limited to: Paid time off, paid holidays, health, dental, vision, life insurance, referral programs, 401k, team member discounts, learning and CE programs/assistance, uniform allowance, bonus pay, Penn Foster tuition assistance and more! Pay range between $19 and $23.50 per hour depending on experience and certification.

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. We are hiring an exceptional FT Veterinary Assistant, with Sterile Processing experience, to join our surgery teams. Are you looking for a real investment in your skillset, where outstanding medical quality, and positive culture combines with teaching and advanced patient care? We recognize that there are many talented assistants with advanced skills looking for a teaching hospital to advance your skills. Let us invest in you! If you enjoy patient care and working in a fast-paced, challenging, interesting, and collaborative environment, apply today! This is a full-time position in our ER/ICU that requires flexibility to work weekends and holidays. Our team is focused on changing what it means to work in Emergency/Specialty Medicine. We are team member focused, with a Culture of respect, compassion, empathy, and inclusivity. Roaring laughter, collaboration and best intentions fill our days, with an amazingly skilled team of DVMs with services in Emergency/ICU, Critical Care, Ophthalmology, Surgery, and Internal Medicine. Our support staff includes 5 VTS, experienced CVTs and an outstanding leadership team. We are focused on teaching and helping move our industry forward. We offer competitive pay with shift differentials and growth opportunities! We are on the forefront of positive mental health for the Veterinary industry, with licensed social workers and great mental health benefits! As a Surgical Veterinary Assistant, you will: Triage and obtain patient history Obtain and monitor vital signs on incoming and hospitalized patients Contribute to maintaining a clean and orderly working environment Sterilize Surgical Instruments Monitor and care for hospitalized patients Perform diagnostics and outpatient care Work alongside other skilled technicians and assistants in providing excellent, advanced medicine to your patients Have a passion for both mentoring other co-workers as well as learning from them Why BluePearl? Apply now to join our team of hard-working individuals that rise to the occasion to prioritize patient care and quality, and maintain comradery through light heartedness, fun, and laughter. Let's make a difference together! Benefits Overview: Health, dental, and vision Employer paid STD, LTD, and Life CE Allowance and Licensing Fees Free Access to VETgirl, Vetfolio, and @Dove Access to 1000's of CE videos in BluePearl University Career development opportunities Leveling In-House CE every Thursday Market Trainer with VTS in ECC Annual Merit Increase $200 uniform credit Wellness Benefits 12 Free Therapy Sessions Access to BluePearl Social Work EAP Wellness Ambassadors are trained and onsite. Talkspace Able To Calm App Accrual-based PTO and 48 hours Floating Holiday Pay Trupanion Pet Insurance - BluePearl pays 50% of premiums and deductibles Supplemental Voluntary Benefits Mars, Inc Employer Benefits BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

VCA Laurelhurst Animal Hospital located in NE Portland, Oregon is looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their 7-doctor Small Animal Practice! We are looking for experienced (2-year minimum) or certified Veterinary Assistant to provide excellent patient care with a focus on wellness and client education. Veterinary Assistants are responsible for preparing exam rooms for the doctors and assisting in providing care for the patients hospitalized in the treatment area. Schedule: Full-time opportunity. Flexible scheduling. Typically, 4/10's Compensation: $20 - $24 / hour. Pay dependent on experience Location: 2945 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97232 VCA Laurelhurst Animal Hospital is a growing and vibrant 7-doctor, AAHA accredited, small animal practice located in the Laurelhurst area of NE Portland. We have been serving the Laurelhurst community and surrounding area for many years. We are a fast-paced, modern, paperless hospital that provides wellness and preventative care, advanced nursing care, digital radiology, ultrasonography, surgery, dentistry, hospitalization, client education, and much more. We are a supportive team dedicated to providing the highest level of patient and client care. The majority of our doctors & staff are Fear Free Certified. We foster an environment of teamwork, transparency, mutual respect, family and we believe strongly in work/life balance, self-care, and overall support for each other. We are seeking a FT experienced veterinary assistant who a passion for the human-animal bond. Our goal is to provide our assistants with the tools and resources to be successful and to encourage professional growth and learning. We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person's individual skill and personality. As a member of the VCA Laurelhurst team, you will support the Technician and Doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent-by delivering an outstanding client experience-so we can provide exceptional care to every patient. The skills that will be utilized include, but are not limited to: * Restraining and assisting in patient exams and routine procedures. * Taking detailed medical histories and patient vitals. * Filling prescriptions (as allowed by law). * Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging. * Providing compassionate care and assistance for our hospitalized animals. * Maintaining medical records. * Assisting our wonderful Doctor and Technician staff as needed in the treatment area. * Maintaining a clean, safe hospital environment. Why Join the VCA Laurelhurst team? We are passionate about supporting Veterinary Assistants and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a Veterinary Assistant career has to offer. At VCA, we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. In addition, we support a work environment where you can focus on your career, happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team! * Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community * Leadership opportunities * Career development programs * Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities * Continuing education opportunities * Tuition support and sponsorships * Free mental health therapy sessions and wellness subscriptions (Head Space) * Referral bonuses * Competitive wage * Medical, dental & vision insurance * Generous pet care discounts * Life, long and short-term disability insurance * Paid parental leave * Paid vacation and sick time * 401(k) * Full-time and Part-time positions available Apply Today! We value your time, and that is why we have a very quick and easy mobile-friendly application process. We look forward to speaking with you! If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

Beaverton, Oregon Cornell Center Animal Hospital **Cornell Center Animal Hospital** is a Lakefield Veterinary Group clinic in Beaverton, Oregon. Our goal is to give the best quality veterinary care while allowing our staff to have a great work-life balance. Cornell Center is looking to hire a part-time or full-time Veterinary Assistant to support our growing DVM team. We are a small, close-knit team that prides ourselves in excellent customer service, patient care, and client communication. Our practice is looking for a person who enjoys working on a team, cares about those around them, and is truly interested in the highest quality medicine we can offer. Our team runs off of snacks and coffee! *Our Core Values: Do the right thing, "Wow" service, Respect, Learning, Fun* **Skills Required** The person joining our team will be an integral part of the daily workflow and morale of the clinic. Our perfect candidate is well organized and loves what they do. We love to teach and want everyone to continue to grow their skill set. It is important that candidates are willing to learn and be hands on. - Monitoring, recording, and reporting physical signs of pets. - Scribing and thorough medical documentation. - SQ, IM, IV injections and IV catheter placement. - Collecting blood, urine, skin, and fecal samples. - Cytology including urine, gram stains, FNAs, manual blood counts, ear slides, etc. - Gentle handling and fear free type techniques with cats and dogs. - Ability to be part of a surgery team, monitor vitals, trouble shoot anesthesia, and recover pets. If not confident in anesthesia, willingness to learn. **Requirements** 2+ year experience in the veterinary field. **Benefits include but are not limited to: Paid time off, paid holidays, health, dental, vision, life insurance, referral programs, 401k, team member discounts, learning and CE programs/assistance, uniform allowance, bonus pay, Penn Foster tuition assistance and more!** ***Pay range between $19 and $23.50 per hour depending on experience and certification.***

Location Portland, Oregon, United States of America Category Veterinary Technician / Assistant Job Id R-176065 Job Type Full time **VCA North Portland Veterinary Hospital** located in Portland, OR is looking for an **Veterinary Assistant** to join our **Patient Care Team**! **Schedule:** Full-time opportunity. 4/10's **Compensation:** Starting at **$19 - 21 / hour.** Pay is dependent on experience and licensure. **Why Work At VCA North Portland Veterinary Hospital:** *State-of-the-Art Hospital:* Proud to be an AAHA-accredited hospital that maintains a high standard of medical care and client service. We are also one of the few hospitals in the Vancouver/Portland area to offer laparoscopy. *Compassionate Care* : Our team of experienced veterinarians and dedicated staff are committed to providing the highest level of compassionate care to your pets. We understand that each pet is unique, and we tailor our services to meet their individual needs. *Assistant Utilization:* Play a pivotal role in the veterinary care process, utilizing your skills to their fullest potential. Contribute to a positive and efficient workflow that enhances the overall quality of patient care *Warm and Welcoming Environment:* Work alongside a group of dedicated professionals who share your passion for animal care. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexible scheduling options. **Benefits of joining the VCA North Portland Team!** * Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community * Leadership opportunities * Career development programs * Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities * Tuition support and sponsorships in becoming a Certified Veterinary Technician * Veterinary Technician license reimbursement * Free mental health sessions and wellness subscriptions (Head Space and lyra Health) * Referral bonuses * Competitive wage * Medical, dental & vision insurance * Generous pet care discounts * Life, long and short-term disability insurance * Paid parental leave * Paid vacation, sick time, and holiday pay * 401(k) (company match) **Qualifications:** * 6+ months of experience in a veterinary hospital or a current Veterinary Technician student * Strong communication skills and the ability to provide compassionate care to patients and their owners. * Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills. * Commitment to continuous learning and professional development. * Familiarity with AAHA standards and a commitment to upholding them. **Apply Today!** We look forward to speaking with you! **Location:** 3000 North Lombard Street, Portland OR, 97217 **If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.** Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at Location Everett, Washington, United States of America Category Veterinary Technician / Assistant VCA Silver Lake Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to complement our talented team in Everett, Washington.Our practice has been a staple in the Silver Lake community for ov Location Clackamas, Oregon, United States of America Category Veterinary Technician / Assistant VCA Hood View Animal Hospital is looking to add an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to our team. We are looking for an experienced (1-year minimum) Veterinary Assistant to provide excellent patien... Location Reno, Nevada, United States of America Category Veterinary Technician / Assistant VCA Lakeside Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. Location: 4871 Summit Ridge Drive Reno NV, 89523/easy access off Interstate 80 and N. McCarran. Compen... Location Reno, Nevada, United States of America Category Veterinary Technician / Assistant VCA Lakeside Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. Location: 4871 Summit Ridge Drive Reno NV, 89523/easy access off Interstate 80 and N. McCarran. Compen... Location Redding, California, United States of America Category Veterinary Technician / Assistant VCA Asher Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team.Location: 2505 Hilltop Dr, Redding, CA 96002The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities o Location Redding, California, United States of America Category Veterinary Technician / Assistant VCA Asher Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team.Location: 2505 Hilltop Dr, Redding, CA 96002The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities o Location Redding, California, United States of America Category Veterinary Technician / Assistant VCA Asher Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. Location: 2505 Hilltop Dr, Redding, CA 96002. The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibil... Category Veterinary Technician / Assistant + Lake Country, British Columbia, Canada + Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Registered Veterinary Technologist, RVT. Location: Lake Country, BC. Tri Lake Animal Hospital & Referral Centre is looking for dedicated Registered Veterinary Technologists (RVT) to join our amazin... Location Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America Category Veterinary Technician / Assistant VCA Wrightsville Beach Animal Hospital is hiring an experienced Veterinary Technician/RVT with a passion for leadership to join the team as Veterinary Technician! Bonus: $1000 sign-on bonus for eli... Location Portsmouth, Virginia, United States of America Category Veterinary Technician / Assistant VC

at Powell Veterinary Center at Powell Blvd Powell Veterinary Center is looking for a relief Veterinary Assistant to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community. We are looking for a relief Veterinary Assistant to join our General Practice teams at Powell Veterinary Center at Powell Boulevard and Powell Veterinary Center at Westmoreland. Both hospitals are in Southeast Portland and open Monday through Friday. As a relief Veterinary Assistant, you will play a vital role in pets' lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients. Role Responsibilities: Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients. With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow. Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with your state's Veterinary Practice Act outlined for credentialed veterinary technicians. Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments. Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems. Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts. Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs. Skills and Qualifications: 1-2 years of clinical experience Flexible schedule At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered. Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with an hourly pay rate starting at $21 per hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Are you looking to work at a clinic with that small-town feel while practicing progressive medicine alongside an experienced support staff? Then join us at Milwaukie Animal Clinic! We are looking for a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team! Milwaukie Animal Clinic is a small animal clinic located 15 minutes from Downtown Portland. We have been serving the Milwaukie area for over 25 years! We have a loyal, welcoming client base who genuinely care about us and their pets. We are a small but fast-paced, cross-trained team. This hospital is individually run by Dr. Katie Kralik, who has been serving the Portland area for nine years. Given Dr. Kralik's extensive knowledge of the industry, she understands the day-to-day challenges experienced at all levels of the hospital. She works diligently to create a collaborative and engaging environment that lends itself to professional development. While upholding the highest standards in veterinary medicine, Dr. Kralik and her team strive to individualize each role in the hospital to utilize the team's skills and knowledge to the best of their abilities. Job Summary The Veterinary Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the well-being of pets, educating clients, and maintaining the highest standards of veterinary care. Key Responsibilities Main Accountabilities: Demonstrate proficiency in applying technical skills acquired through education and experience, which includes expertise in surgery, dentistry, laboratory procedures, venipuncture, proper restraint techniques, and strict adherence to established protocols for maintaining a sterile and safe environment Contribute to the day-to-day efficiency and smooth operation of the hospital Utilize exceptional communication skills to engage with team members and clients effectively Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standards Educate clients about Wellness Plans, offering guidance on pet care and overall health as appropriate Assume responsibility for select reception duties, such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and facilitating patient intake and discharge Obtain pertinent medical history and patient information Assist in managing hospital supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking as necessary Ensure the completion of all assigned hospital duties before the end of each shift Act as an advocate for the overall success and performance of the hospital Customer Service Delivery: Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs Effectively resolve customer complaints as appropriate Other: Adhere to OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policies Ability to perform other job duties as assigned Required Skills and Knowledge Ability to: Enhance and acquire new veterinary technical skills such as proficiency in anesthesia, surgical assistance, and dentistry Work independently and exercise good judgment Multi-task effectively Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilient Exhibit proactive initiative in addressing tasks and challenges as they arise Complete work, maintaining a high level of accuracy while managing constant interruptions Learn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.) Provide a high level of accountability Experience/Knowledge in: Handling dogs, cats, and exotic animals Providing basic animal care, such as feeding, bathing, grooming, and monitoring for signs of distress or illness Common medical procedures, including administering medications, wound care, and assisting with diagnostic tests Demonstrates: Strong customer service focus while effectively adapting to individual clients and their needs Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a variety of emotional situations remaining empathetic, compassionate, and approachable Education and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent 6+ months of experience in the veterinary industry Completion of an NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities (preferred) Work Location, Environment, and Physical Requirements The Vet Assistant position is performed onsite at our hospital or at an approved offsite event location. Remote work is not available for this position Hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.) Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays Good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read information Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus Ability to lift 50+ pounds Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb May routinely be exposed to pets that may bite or scratch, biological hazards, anesthesia medications (smells), radiation if near an Xray machine, prescription medications, including controlled substances Additional Information Our hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health ( WellHaven ) network of hospitals. This allows us to have a more extensive and stronger support system, connecting with other hospitals in the area while remaining autonomous. WellHaven helps veterinarians, and their teams succeed both personally and professionally. We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member each and every day. Our focus on personal growth, practice support, and life balance frame the relationship we want to have with our hospital teams. This people-first approach has made a considerable difference in the lives of our teams, clients, pets, our communities, and the health of our hospitals. We ve been recognized in Inc. Magazine for making a difference in our community and in Forbes for being named one of America's Best Startup Employers. It is an exciting time to be part of the WellHaven team and an excellent time for you to consider joining us! Please learn more about WellHaven at ****************** WellHaven Benefits WellHaven offers competitive pay and a great benefits package. Please review our benefits package at: **************************************************** Commitment to Diversity WellHaven is an Equal Opportunity Employer. WellHaven is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and/or local laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including transgender status), marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, age, military or veteran status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other status protected by law. In accordance with federal, state, and local law, WellHaven may provide reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of applicants during the hiring process unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on WellHaven. For more information, please contact WellHaven HR at ****************.

**Milwaukie Animal Clinic**! We are looking for a **Full-Time Veterinary** **Assistant** to join our growing team! * Demonstrate proficiency in applying technical skills acquired through education and experience, which includes expertise in surgery, dentistry, laboratory procedures, venipuncture, proper restraint techniques, and strict adherence to established protocols for maintaining a sterile and safe environment * Contribute to the day-to-day efficiency and smooth operation of the hospital * Utilize exceptional communication skills to engage with team members and clients effectively * Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standards * Educate clients about Wellness Plans, offering guidance on pet care and overall health as appropriate * Assume responsibility for select reception duties, such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and facilitating patient intake and discharge * Obtain pertinent medical history and patient information * Assist in managing hospital supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking as necessary * Ensure the completion of all assigned hospital duties before the end of each shift * Act as an advocate for the overall success and performance of the hospital * Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service * Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients * Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs * Effectively resolve customer complaints as appropriate * Adhere to OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policies * Ability to perform other job duties as assigned * Enhance and acquire new veterinary technical skills such as proficiency in anesthesia, surgical assistance, and dentistry * Work independently and exercise good judgment * Multi-task effectively * Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities * Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilient * Exhibit proactive initiative in addressing tasks and challenges as they arise * Complete work, maintaining a high level of accuracy while managing constant interruptions * Learn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.) * Provide a high level of accountability * Strong customer service focus while effectively adapting to individual clients and their needs * Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a variety of emotional situations - remaining empathetic, compassionate, and approachable * High School Diploma or equivalent * 6+ months of experience in the veterinary industry * Completion of an NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities (preferred) * The Vet Assistant position is performed onsite at our hospital or at an approved offsite event location. Remote work is not available for this position * Hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.) * Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays * Good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read information * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus * Ability to lift 50+ pounds * Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb * May routinely be exposed to pets that may bite or scratch, biological hazards, anesthesia medications (smells), radiation if near an Xray machine, prescription medications, including controlled substances

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Purpose: The purpose of this position inherently involves providing excellent medical care to our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital patients and phenomenal customer care to their owners. The Veterinary Assistant represents the mission and values to all clients. Our Veterinary Assistants set the tone for the technical and customer support in the hospital, and are responsible, like all team members, for fostering cohesion and motivation within the practice. All hospital staff are responsible for performing their duties in a way that creates an environment in which: * The patient's needs always come first. * Every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer experience. * contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible. * exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization. Essential Job Functions The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation: * Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments and escort them into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations) and record the electronic medical record. Veterinary Assistants will collect thorough patient histories and document the patient visit in the EMRs. * Assist doctors with appointments (routine and emergency), surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia, under supervision from the veterinarian credentialed veterinary technician, , HOM and HLOD. * Perform patient restraint, obtain and process laboratory samples, handle and dispense medications at the direction of the veterinarian and help maintain the electronic medical record. * Schedule appointments, provide client education, relay test results to doctor and clients, and maintain and update client/patient records. * Help prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures and assist doctor and/or veterinary technician in anesthetizing patients. Under supervision of the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician, assistants will maintain patients safely under anesthesia while monitoring vital parameters, help monitor patients during recovery and prepare them for hospital discharge or transfer to an overnight care facility. * Under supervision of the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician, perform in-hospital treatments for sick patients including giving injectable and oral medications as well as intravenous fluid therapy; keep patients clean, watered, and fed (when indicated and directed by doctor), safely walk canine patients when necessary for elimination. * Under direction of the HOM/HLOD, assist in the training of new staff members and general dissemination of knowledge as required. * Keep hospital environment neat and clean; perform regular cleaning of environment based on necessity as well as based on a pre-determined maintenance schedule. Other Duties and Responsibilities * Perform additional duties as assigned * Provide backup phone and front desk support as needed Nature of Supervision In all activities related to the care of individual patients, the incumbent will take direct supervision from the veterinarians as well as the Veterinary Technician. For purposes of overall supervision, the incumbent takes direction from the HOM/HLOD or from the supervising technician for the shift. Planning and Problem Solving Like all team members, the Veterinary Assistant plays a crucial role in ensuring that day-to-day operation of the hospital is efficient and provides an optimal experience for our patients and clients. Impact This position will impact the organization by contributing to the growth of productive practice while focusing on a high-quality standard of care. From an overall hospital organizational standpoint, this position in critical to ensuring that we have a cohesive, well-trained, and motivated technical team. The desired end-result is the creation of an optimal environment that ensures employee retention, patient well-being, and customer satisfaction. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no immediate supervisory duties. Education/Experience * Preferred to have at least 1-year previous experience working in veterinary practice or sufficient relatable animal care experience to ensure excellent performance at the above-listed skills * Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills * Must be compassionate and sympathetic, and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations * Must have telephone and computer skills * Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change Work Environment: The majority of job duties are conducted in the Veterinary Hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time. A large amount of this partner's time will be spent in direct contact with clients and their pets. Contacts This position will regularly communicate with clients, veterinary specialists, and companies that provide products and/or services that the practice utilizes. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. 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Job Description Happy Valley Veterinary Hospital, an AAHA-accredited hospital that sees small animals, is seeking a FULL -TIME Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team! We proudly have a beautiful, progressive facility with ultrasound, digital radiograph, digital dental x-ray, in-house labs, a Cubex Inventory Management machine, and a full surgery suite. Highlights of our Hospital: Our Clients—Happy Valley is a beautiful, booming suburb of Portland. We are in an affluent neighborhood, only a few miles from large farming areas. We have a large client base with thousands of long-term clients. Offering Care Companion Wellness Plans to our clients allows us to participate actively in our patients' lives—often seeing them from puppy/kitten to end-of-life. Our Doctors - Collaboration is what we strive for. We focus on having strong communication and making decisions as a team. Monthly manager/doctor meetings and staff meetings allow us to set goals and educate our assistants to be a cohesive team. Job Summary The Veterinary Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the well-being of pets, educating clients, and maintaining the highest standards of veterinary care. Key Responsibilities Main Accountabilities: Demonstrate proficiency in applying technical skills acquired through education and experience, which includes expertise in surgery, dentistry, laboratory procedures, venipuncture, proper restraint techniques, and strict adherence to established protocols for maintaining a sterile and safe environment Contribute to the day-to-day efficiency and smooth operation of the hospital Utilize exceptional communication skills to engage with team members and clients effectively Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standards Educate clients about Wellness Plans, offering guidance on pet care and overall health as appropriate Assume responsibility for select reception duties, such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and facilitating patient intake and discharge Obtain pertinent medical history and patient information Assist in managing hospital supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking as necessary Ensure the completion of all assigned hospital duties before the end of each shift Act as an advocate for the overall success and performance of the hospital Customer Service Delivery: Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs Effectively resolve customer complaints as appropriate Other: Adhere to OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policies Ability to perform other job duties as assigned Required Skills and Knowledge Ability to: Enhance and acquire new veterinary technical skills such as proficiency in anesthesia, surgical assistance, and dentistry Work independently and exercise good judgment Multi-task effectively Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilient Exhibit proactive initiative in addressing tasks and challenges as they arise Complete work, maintaining a high level of accuracy while managing constant interruptions Learn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.) Provide a high level of accountability Experience/Knowledge in: Handling dogs, cats, and other small animals Providing basic animal care, such as feeding, bathing, grooming, and monitoring for signs of distress or illness Common medical procedures, including administering medications, wound care, and assisting with diagnostic tests Demonstrates: Strong customer service focus while effectively adapting to individual clients and their needs Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a variety of emotional situations – remaining empathetic, compassionate, and approachable Education and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent 6+ months of experience in the veterinary industry Completion of an NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities (preferred) Work Location, Environment, and Physical Requirements The Vet Assistant position is performed onsite at our hospital or at an approved offsite event location. Remote work is not available for this position Hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.) Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays Good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read information Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus Ability to lift 50+ pounds Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb May routinely be exposed to pets that may bite or scratch, biological hazards, anesthesia medications (smells), radiation if near an Xray machine, prescription medications, including controlled substances Additional Information Our hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health (“WellHaven”) network of hospitals. This allows us to have a more extensive and stronger support system, connecting with other hospitals in the area while remaining autonomous. WellHaven helps veterinarians, and their teams succeed both personally and professionally. We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member each and every day. Our focus on personal growth, practice support, and life balance frame the relationship we want to have with our hospital teams. This people-first approach has made a considerable difference in the lives of our teams, clients, pets, our communities, and the health of our hospitals. We’ve been recognized in Inc. Magazine for making a difference in our community and in Forbes for being named one of America's Best Startup Employers. It is an exciting time to be part of the WellHaven team and an excellent time for you to consider joining us! Please learn more about WellHaven at ****************** WellHaven Benefits WellHaven offers competitive pay and a great benefits package. Please review our benefits package at: **************************************************** Commitment to Diversity WellHaven is an Equal Opportunity Employer. WellHaven is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and/or local laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including transgender status), marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, age, military or veteran status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other status protected by law. In accordance with federal, state, and local law, WellHaven may provide reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of applicants during the hiring process unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on WellHaven. For more information, please contact WellHaven HR at ****************.

Veterinary Assistant - Cornelius Veterinary Clinic Come Join A Great Team! Cornelius, Oregon Cornelius Veterinary Clinic is a long-standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, located in beautiful Cornelius, Oregon. Our goal is to provide excellent care for pet families for many years to come. Cornelius Veterinary Clinic is looking for an experienced veterinary assistant. The ideal candidate would be compassionate towards our patients and clients. Be confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery, monitoring surgery patients, surgical recovery, drawing blood and running bloodwork, placing IV catheters, knowledge of x-ray and proper positioning, experience with in-clinic laboratory equipment, comfortable with proper animal handling and restraint, understanding the importance of client education and is a positive and supportive team player. A positive and motivating attitude is a must. If you are that veterinary assistant who is looking for an exciting, no day ever the same, fast-paced, fun, energetic vet hospital then we look forward to hearing from you! Learn more about our clinic: Cornelius Veterinary Clinic Benefits We Offer: Your well-being matters to us. AmeriVet appreciates the level of dedication it takes to provide care and quality to the communities you serve, and as a reflection, we offer comprehensive benefits and additional services for you. Competitive pay Pet care discounts for your pets Career development and advancement opportunities Over 200+ locations all over the US to choose between with AmeriVet partnering practices A great place to work with motivated and well-trained staff Referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! AmeriVet partnering practices are rapidly growing and expanding, adding more perks and inclusion for hospitals and professionals in the industry! #licensedveterinarytechnician #registeredveterinarytechnician #veterinarytechnicianspecialists #certifiedveterinarytechnician #veterinaryassistant #vetprofessionals #vettechs #vetnurses #vettechlife #RVT #LVT #CVT At AmeriVet, your well-being, your loved ones, and your future are our top priorities. This commitment is reflected in the comprehensive range of benefits we offer, including: • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) matching • Generous holidays and paid time off • Career development programs • Robust health and wellness initiatives AmeriVet takes pride in embracing the uniqueness and diversity that every team member, pet owner, and pet brings to our community. Our unwavering dedication revolves around nurturing a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, where each team member not only feels a strong sense of belonging, but is also empowered to thrive.

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital in NE Portland (Hollywood) is looking for a full-time Internal Medicine/Critical Care assistant to join our team daytime Monday thru Friday. We are team member focused, with a Culture of respect, compassion, empathy, and inclusivity. Roaring laughter, collaboration and best intentions fill our days, with an amazingly skilled team of DVMs with services in Emergency/ICU, Critical Care, Ophthalmology, Surgery, and Internal Medicine. Our support staff includes 5 VTS, experienced CVTs and an outstanding leadership team. We are focused on teaching and offer competitive pay with growth opportunities! We are on the forefront of positive mental health for the Veterinary industry, with licensed social workers and great mental health benefits! Our Blue Pearl team is built on our belief in outstanding client relationships. We are looking to add an assistant to our service that shares our passion for serving our clients, their pets, and the referring veterinary community. We are a state-of-the-art facility located in the Hollywood neighborhood in NE Portland. At least six months of prior veterinary experience is preferred, This is a dynamic position with lots of room to grow in the veterinary field. Our ideal candidate will possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, and meet the following criteria: As a Veterinary IM/CC Assistant, you will: Triage and obtain patient history Assist our doctors and technicians in the examination room Restrain for Ultrasounds Assist in procedures and with the cleaning and processing of surgical instruments Contribute to maintaining a clean and orderly working environment Monitor and care for hospitalized patients Perform diagnostics and outpatient care Communication with Clients Work alongside other skilled technicians providing excellent, advanced medicine to your patients Why BluePearl? You will be joining an incredibly experienced local team who works collaboratively and compassionately. Let's face it, it is a tough climate currently in Veterinary Medicine and we get that. We value our patients, clients, colleagues, and most importantly, our entire team. We honestly believe that collaborative medicine and empathetic customer service provide the best patient outcomes and subsequently, job satisfaction. Plus, we strive to have as much fun as possible doing our jobs, which makes those challenging days just a bit easier. Health, dental, and vision Employer paid STD, LTD, and Life CE Allowance and Licensing Fees Free Access to VETgirl, Vetfolio, and @Dove Access to 1000's of CE videos in BluePearl University Career development opportunities Leveling In-House CE every third Thursday Market Trainer with VTS in ECC Annual Merit Increase $200 uniform credit Wellness Benefits 12 Free Therapy Sessions Access to BluePearl Social Work EAP Wellness Ambassadors are trained and onsite. Talkspace Able To Calm App Accrual-based PTO and 48 hours Floating Holiday Pay Trupanion Pet Insurance - BluePearl pays 50% of premiums and deductibles Supplemental Voluntary Benefits Mars, Inc Employer Benefits BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

at Powell Veterinary Center at Westmoreland Powell Veterinary Center at Westmoreland is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community. We are looking for a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our General Practice team at Powell Veterinary Center at Westmoreland. Located in the Sellwood neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, our two-doctor practice is looking for a well-rounded Vet Assistant to help with appointments and surgery. Our clinic is open 8 am- 6 pm Monday through Friday. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will play a vital role in pets' lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients. Role Responsibilities: Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients. With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow. Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with your state's Veterinary Practice Act outlined for credentialed veterinary technicians. Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments. Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems. Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts. Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs. Skills and Qualifications: 1-2 years of clinical experience Flexible schedule Benefits - our care in action: Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions Top-quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete CE Scholarship opportunities and student loan support programs and so much more! At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered. Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with an hourly pay rate starting at $21 per hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Are you looking to work at a clinic with that small-town feel while practicing progressive medicine alongside an experienced support staff? Then join us at Milwaukie Animal Clinic! We are looking for a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team! Milwaukie Animal Clinic is a small animal clinic located 15 minutes from Downtown Portland. We have been serving the Milwaukie area for over 25 years! We have a loyal, welcoming client base who genuinely care about us and their pets. We are a small but fast-paced, cross-trained team. This hospital is individually run by Dr. Katie Kralik, who has been serving the Portland area for nine years. Given Dr. Kralik's extensive knowledge of the industry, she understands the day-to-day challenges experienced at all levels of the hospital. She works diligently to create a collaborative and engaging environment that lends itself to professional development. While upholding the highest standards in veterinary medicine, Dr. Kralik and her team strive to individualize each role in the hospital to utilize the team's skills and knowledge to the best of their abilities. Job Summary The Veterinary Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the well-being of pets, educating clients, and maintaining the highest standards of veterinary care. Key Responsibilities Main Accountabilities: * Demonstrate proficiency in applying technical skills acquired through education and experience, which includes expertise in surgery, dentistry, laboratory procedures, venipuncture, proper restraint techniques, and strict adherence to established protocols for maintaining a sterile and safe environment * Contribute to the day-to-day efficiency and smooth operation of the hospital * Utilize exceptional communication skills to engage with team members and clients effectively * Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standards * Educate clients about Wellness Plans, offering guidance on pet care and overall health as appropriate * Assume responsibility for select reception duties, such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and facilitating patient intake and discharge * Obtain pertinent medical history and patient information * Assist in managing hospital supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking as necessary * Ensure the completion of all assigned hospital duties before the end of each shift * Act as an advocate for the overall success and performance of the hospital Customer Service Delivery: * Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service * Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients * Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs * Effectively resolve customer complaints as appropriate Other: * Adhere to OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policies * Ability to perform other job duties as assigned Required Skills and Knowledge Ability to: * Enhance and acquire new veterinary technical skills such as proficiency in anesthesia, surgical assistance, and dentistry * Work independently and exercise good judgment * Multi-task effectively * Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities * Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilient * Exhibit proactive initiative in addressing tasks and challenges as they arise * Complete work, maintaining a high level of accuracy while managing constant interruptions * Learn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.) * Provide a high level of accountability Experience/Knowledge in: * Handling dogs, cats, and exotic animals * Providing basic animal care, such as feeding, bathing, grooming, and monitoring for signs of distress or illness * Common medical procedures, including administering medications, wound care, and assisting with diagnostic tests Demonstrates: * Strong customer service focus while effectively adapting to individual clients and their needs * Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a variety of emotional situations remaining empathetic, compassionate, and approachable Education and Experience * High School Diploma or equivalent * 6+ months of experience in the veterinary industry * Completion of an NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities (preferred) Work Location, Environment, and Physical Requirements * The Vet Assistant position is performed onsite at our hospital or at an approved offsite event location. Remote work is not available for this position * Hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.) * Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays * Good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read information * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus * Ability to lift 50+ pounds * Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb * May routinely be exposed to pets that may bite or scratch, biological hazards, anesthesia medications (smells), radiation if near an Xray machine, prescription medications, including controlled substances Additional Information Our hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health (WellHaven) network of hospitals. This allows us to have a more extensive and stronger support system, connecting with other hospitals in the area while remaining autonomous. WellHaven helps veterinarians, and their teams succeed both personally and professionally. We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member each and every day. Our focus on personal growth, practice support, and life balance frame the relationship we want to have with our hospital teams. This people-first approach has made a considerable difference in the lives of our teams, clients, pets, our communities, and the health of our hospitals. Weve been recognized in Inc. Magazine for making a difference in our community and in Forbes for being named one of America's Best Startup Employers. It is an exciting time to be part of the WellHaven team and an excellent time for you to consider joining us! Please learn more about WellHaven at ****************** WellHaven Benefits WellHaven offers competitive pay and a great benefits package. Please review our benefits package at: **************************************************** Commitment to Diversity WellHaven is an Equal Opportunity Employer. WellHaven is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and/or local laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including transgender status), marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, age, military or veteran status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other status protected by law. In accordance with federal, state, and local law, WellHaven may provide reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of applicants during the hiring process unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on WellHaven. For more information, please contact WellHaven HR at ****************.