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Certified Veterinary Technician

Western Veterinary Partners
Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2025

Peninsula Pet Clinic is seeking an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team! Our technicians are pivotal in delivering exceptional care during surgical and dental procedures. They are responsible for coordinating and executing precise treatment plans, preparing animals for surgery, assisting in the OR, and performing dental procedures.

In this role, you will maintain detailed surgical records, review and implement treatment plans, and address client questions regarding their pet's care. You will also work closely with your team to manage the veterinarian's orders, ensuring the highest standards of patient care while maintaining an efficient workflow to keep procedures on schedule. This role is ideal for detail-oriented technicians who excel in multi-tasking and want to fully utilize their skillset and license.

This is a full-time position, with a 4 / 10 schedule and availability needed Monday - Friday, with weekends off!

Full-time benefits and compensation :

  • Compensation : $25 - $28 / hour, based on experience and skillset
  • Bonus package : $2000
  • CE allowance : $500 the first year, $1,000 annually thereafter
  • Health package : Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k options
  • Weekends off!
  • Personal pet discount
  • Career growth potential
  • And more!

Required qualifications and skillset :

  • Current Veterinary Technician License in the state of Oregon
  • 3 years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
  • Proficiency in the following skills :
  • Anesthetic induction / monitoring

  • Surgery preparation and assistance
  • Dental prophy
  • IVC placement
  • SQ injections
  • Peninsula Pet Clinic, situated in Portland, Oregon, is committed to delivering exceptional veterinary care for pets in a modern and compassionate setting. With a team of three experienced veterinarians and caring staff, they offer a wide range of services tailored to meet the individual needs of each furry companion. The clinic fully utilizes its skilled veterinary assistants and certified veterinary technicians, fostering a collaborative and supportive team culture.

    Salary : $500 - $1,000

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