What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Veterinary Technician position at Pacific Veterinary Clinic?
Pacific Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team!
This is an excellent opportunity for skilled, outgoing technicians who want to fully utilize their education and expertise while making meaningful connections with clients and their pets.
In this role, you will:
- Provide excellent patient care during surgical and dental procedures - including anesthesia monitoring, patient prep and recovery, and dental cleanings and radiographs.
- Ensure efficient exam room workflow and outstanding client communication.
- Review treatment plans, provide discharge instructions, and address client questions with empathy and clarity.
- Collaborate with your team to support the veterinarians orders during outpatient visits, ensuring the highest level of patient care.
This position is ideal for detail-oriented technicians who are passionate about exceptional patient and client care, and ready to work at the top of their license in a supportive, team-focused environment.
Schedule:
This is a flexible full-time or part-time position with availibility needed Monday through Friday and rotating weekends
Full-time benefits and compensation**:
- Compensation: $24-28 per hour, for each hour worked*
- Bonus package: $2000
- CE allowance: up to $1,000 annually based on tenure
- Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k options
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Personal pet discount
- Uniform allowance
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
- 3 years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
- Current Veterinary Technician License in the state of Oregon
- Proficiency in the following skills:
- Venipuncture and placing IV catheters
- Surgical set up and assistance
- Anesthetic induction and monitoring
- Radiology and in house laboratory processing
- Dental prophy, polish, charting and rads
About us:
Pacific Veterinary Clinic, situated in Grants Pass, Oregon, is committed to delivering exceptional veterinary care for pets in a modern and compassionate setting. With a team of 7 doctors, 4 certified veterinary technicians, and dedicated staff, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including acupuncture, tailored to meet the unique needs of all furry companions including a wide range of exotics. From routine check-ups and vaccinations to advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures, Pacific Veterinary Clinic prioritizes the health and happiness of pets while nurturing strong bonds with their owners. Trusted by the local community, they strive to ensure that every pet receives the highest standard of care and attention. The clinic is highly team-oriented, with staff working hand in hand to ensure seamless care. During the holiday season, they celebrate by sharing ten days of fun treats, enhancing the sense of camaraderie and festive spirit.
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*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicants education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.
**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.
WVP 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, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.
Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.