What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician or Experienced Technician Assistant position at Viking Veterinary Care?
Have you wanted to practice Fear Free medicine, but haven’t had the support to do so? We are a privately owned, Fear Free Certified Practice doing it right!
Viking Veterinary Care is seeking full-time CVTs and Veterinary Assistants to join our team! We are a growing, progressive small animal hospital near PCC Rock Creek with a focus on Fear-Free Veterinary Care. No more wrestling pets for nail trims and radiographs! Are you looking for a mentor for a new skill set? Our hospital emphasizes ongoing training with additional experience available in Fear Free care, behavior, regenerative medicine, and acupuncture.
The right candidate will be able to skillfully prioritize many tasks at once, while keeping a positive attitude. Job duties will include taking accurate histories, initial pet assessments, setting IV catheters, monitoring anesthesia, performing dental cleanings, giving vaccines and medications, taking radiographs, restraining animals safely, etc. All candidates must be able to lift 40lbs.
Our practice is paperless and environmentally friendly. We use Shepherd software (experience with this system is a plus but not a requirement). We are a drug-free work place; drug testing and background check will be required prior to employment. Compensation will be based on experience. Our benefits package includes health/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, Fear Free Certification training, and discounted veterinary care for your pets.
Resumes are welcome but MUST be submitted with a fully completed application. The link to the application can be found at: https://www.vikingveterinarycare.com/application.
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour for CVT's (experienced Technician Assistants wage DOE)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) with matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 4x10 hour shift
- NO Weekends!
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: No less than 35 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4x10
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Portland, OR 97229 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Portland, OR 97229: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30