Established in 2017, Viva Pet Care is an outpatient dog & cat veterinary clinic located in the Montavilla neighborhood of Portland, Oregon. We are currently looking for an experienced veterinary assistant or vet tech to join our awesome, patient-focused, hard-working team.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience as a veterinary assistant or technician at a small animal hospital and should be able to demonstrate proficiency in patient restraint, phlebotomy, record keeping, and client communication & education. A pleasant and outgoing personality is a must. Phone duties are shared among the technical staff -i.e, everyone is cross-trained.

Viva's business model is a unique one, designed to prove that:
We can provide personalized veterinary care ...and remain affordable.
We can provide comprehensive veterinary services ...without trying to be/do everything for everyone.
We can work hard ...and still have fun doing what we love.
We can provide great patient care & excellent customer service ...and work "normal" hours.
We can have a positive impact on our patient's lives ...and still have time & energy to enjoy our own.

Business hours are: Monday through Thursday 12pm - 6pm and Friday 12pm - 5pm
These hours may be subject to change in the future, but there will never be any emergency, on-call or weekend duties.

Hourly wage will be based on your skill set and experience.
Competitive benefits package includes health insurance, 401k, pet discounts, and CE allowance.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• No nights
• No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Portland, OR 97213: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person